Vitol SA v Norelf Ltd - Court of Appeal (Nourse, Kennedy and Hirst LJJ) - 26 May 1995

Arbitration - High Court granting leave to applicant to appeal on point of law - Appeal dismissed by High Court - Buyers appeal to Court of Appeal - Whether respondent entitled to rely on respondent’s notice

In the Court of Appeal, the respondent sellers sought to rely on a respondent’s notice seeking in the alternative to rely on various factual matters as constituting acceptance of the buyers’ anticipatory breach of contract.