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01Aug

Scope of arbitration agreements: BC Supreme Court decision highlights the importance of defining the scope of an arbitration agreement

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The recent decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Octaform Systems Inc v. Clayworth confirms that a court may only dismiss an application for a stay of proceedings under British Columbia’s Arbitration Act if the dispute clearly falls...
By: Dentons
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/scope-of-arbitration-agreements-bc-17440/

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