Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
OCBC Wing Hang Bank Ltd v Kai Sen Shipping Co Ltd – High Court (Court of First Instance) (Au-Yeung J) [2020] HKCFI 375 – 4 March 2020
Practice – Stay of proceedings in favour of arbitration – Whether bills of lading incorporated charterparty arbitration agreement – Whether court should grant stay
The issue in this case was whether a charterparty arbitration clause was incorporated into the relevant bills of lading so
that the defendant carrier was entitled to a stay of court proceedings in favour of arbitration.