High Court in Malaysia affirms binding effect of arbitration award notwithstanding pending proceedings to challenge award in seat of arbitration

30 August 2022

IPL Middle East DMCC v KNM Process Systems Sdn Bhd [2022] MLJU 136

The High Court of Malaya in IPL Middle East DMCC v KNM Process Systems Sdn Bhd considered when an arbitral award is final and able to be enforced. This issue is particularly relevant where there are pending proceedings to challenge the award. This article provides an overview of the court’s decision and its relevance for arbitration in Malaysia.

This is an extract of an article by Rahmat Lim & Partners, our associate firm in Malaysia. To read the full article from the Rahmat Lim & Partners website www.rahmatlim.com, please click here.