MICHAEL JOHN CONSTRUCTION LTD V ST PETER’S RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB

[2007] EWHC 1857 (TCC), Queen’s Bench Division, Technology and Construction Court, His Honour Judge David Wilcox QC, 30 July 2007

Arbitration – Jurisdiction – Adjudicator finding that trustees of club and their agent were personally liable on construction contract – Court granting summary enforcement of award – Club commencing arbitration in its own name and arbitrator ruling that Club was proper claimant – Whether arbitrator bound by ruling in enforcement proceedings – Estoppel – Arbitration Act 1996, sections 30 and 67