“…h 27. I agree with the analysis of Males J, as he then was, to this effect in Nori Holding Ltd v Public Joint Stock Company Bank Otkritie Financial Corporation [2018] EWHC 1343 (Comm) [2018] 2 All ER (Comm) 1009 at [74]-[76]. Section 9 AA performed that function in our domestic law, permitting the court to stay proceedings in favour of arbit…”
“…egard, the views expressed by V K Rajah JA in Larsen can be contrasted with those voiced by Males LJ in Nori Holding Ltd v PJSC ‘Bank Otkritie Financial Corpn’ [2018] EWHC 1343 (Comm), [2019] Bus LR 146.…”
“…itration and should respect their choice unless there are compelling reasons not to do so. As I said in Nori Holding Ltd v PJSC ‘Bank Otkritie Financial Corpn’ [2018] EWHC 1343 (Comm), [2019] Bus LR 146 at [66], “Where parties agree to arbitrate, it is the policy of the law that they should be held to their bargain”.…”