Arbitration Law Monthly
Stay of proceedings: effect on third parties
In Lifestyle Equities CV and Another v Hornby Street (MCR) Ltd and Others [2022] EWCA Civ 51 the Court of Appeal addressed a novel question: what law is to be applied to determine whether a third party is bound by an arbitration clause? The majority view was that the relevant law is that governing the arbitration clause.
Lifestyle Equities
: the facts