Australian Court highlights need to prove objective urgency when relying on “urgent relief” exception to arbitration clause
Allen & Overy Dispute arises in relation to the inspection of records The plaintiff, Power and Water Corporation (PWC), is a corporation owned by the Northern Territory Government. PWC was party to a Gas Sale Agreement (GSA) with the defendant, Eni Australia B.V. (Eni), a registered foreign company conducting business in Australia. Under the GSA, Eni agreed to sell gas to PWC in the amounts nominated by PWC. Where the supply of [...]