BCC 558/2009
Type
Case
Court
Bahrain Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Bahrain
Taxonomy
Arbitration, Companies & Corporate Bodies
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
21 Jun 2010
Catchwords
Company – Contract – Inclusion of an arbitration clause therein – Independent contract – License from the general assembly not obtained – Nullity of the arbitration clause
This case involved a claim about a service contract between a company (the claimant) and its client (the defendant) who did not fulfil their obligations under their agreement. The contract is considered invalid because it was not approved by the company's general assembly.
Acknowledgement
This case was published in the World Journal of Arbitration Vol 14 pp 183-186-April 2012.