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Intervention in arbitration awards not common: Top court
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In a judgment involving a claim for $80 million in damages over a delayed project, the top court noted the scope for judicial intervention in arbitration proceedings is "narrowly circumscribed".
In over 20 years, Singapore's courts have allowed only about 20 per cent of appeals to set aside arbitration awards.
Noting this, the top court made clear in a judgment involving a claim for $80 million in damages over a delayed project that the scope for judicial intervention in arbitration proceedings is "narrowly circumscribed".
