Third-party rights: effect of arbitration clause

Campeau v Gottex Real Asset Fund 1 (OE) Waste Sarl [2025] EWHC 2322 (Comm); [2025] 2 Lloyd's Rep 389 was concerned with the effect of an exclusive jurisdiction clause on third-party rights. However, Butcher J's decision contains an important analysis of the effect of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.

Campeau: the facts