Appeals against arbitration awards: awards, serious irregularity and fraud

The decision of Cockerill J in ZCCM Investments Holdings plc v Kansanshi Holdings Ltd [2019] EWHC 1285 (Comm) ranges over a number of important points of arbitration law, namely: the distinction between an award and a procedural order; serious irregularity; an allegation that the award was obtained by fraud; and extension of time.

ZCCM : the facts