HALLIBURTON COMPANY v CHUBB BERMUDA INSURANCE LTD AND OTHERS
[2018] BLR Plus 28
COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION)
Before Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of The High Court Lord Justice Simon, and Lord Justice Hamblen
Arbitration - Arbitrators - Bias apparent or actual - Objective test of fair-minded and informed observer - Arbitrator's appointment in multiple references - Same or overlapping subject matter - Need for disclosure - Circumstances which may give rise to justifiable doubts as to his impartiality - Consequences of non-disclosure - IBA Guidelines - Arbitration Act 1996 section 24(1)(a).