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An important decision in support of international arbitration has confirmed that a party which has agreed to arbitrate in England can ask the English courts to enforce the arbitrators' award for a declaration of non-liability, despite earlier court proceedings started in another Member State
The Court of Appeal has held that the court has jurisdiction to grant a final anti-suit injunction restraining a party from commencing or continuing foreign court proceedings in breach of an arbitration agreement, even where there is no actual, proposed or intended arbitration
