Arbitration agreement
3 cases · November 2024 to October 2025
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2 25
2024–2025
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Interpretation of dispute resolution clause — Clause covering disputes in connection with existence, validity, or termination of agreement. 1 Interpretation of dispute resolution clause — Clause 9.14 of Personal Guarantee Agreement — Whether arbitration is mandatory or optional 1 originating summons filed by the Plaintiff seeking for a few reliefs, inter alia, to declare the impugned arbitration agreement is null and void — the Court still has the duty to peruse the impugned arbitration agreement before it decides whether the agreement is valid and operative and relevant to the proceedings — it is incumbent upon the trial judge to scrutinise and inspect the impugned arbitration agreement and the entire factual matrix of the case before making a finding on the validity of such agreement — the Court ought not to close its eyes and simply accept the validity of an impugned arbitration agreement just because there is an arbitration agreement without giving due consideration to other relevant factors 1
Interpretation of dispute resolution clause — Clause covering disputes in connection with existence, validity, or termination of agreement. 1 case
Interpretation of dispute resolution clause — Clause 9.14 of Personal Guarantee Agreement — Whether arbitration is mandatory or optional 1 case
originating summons filed by the Plaintiff seeking for a few reliefs, inter alia, to declare the impugned arbitration agreement is null and void — the Court still has the duty to peruse the impugned arbitration agreement before it decides whether the agreement is valid and operative and relevant to the proceedings — it is incumbent upon the trial judge to scrutinise and inspect the impugned arbitration agreement and the entire factual matrix of the case before making a finding on the validity of such agreement — the Court ought not to close its eyes and simply accept the validity of an impugned arbitration agreement just because there is an arbitration agreement without giving due consideration to other relevant factors 1 case
Key Statutes
Arbitration Act 2005
cited in 3 cases Rules of Court 2012
cited in 2 cases Court Distribution
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Cases
wa-22ncc-844-12-2024
1. ) YEONG MUN FUNG 2. ) TOO WAI HOONG 3. ) LEONG CHUNG CHEN 4. ) ON YONG WEE 5. ) YONG SAI KENG v HOO VOON HIM
27 October 2025
MYHC
wa-22ncc-190-04-2023
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF MALAYSIA BERHAD v Lim Yaw Boon
29 September 2025
MYHC
ja-24nccarb-2-04-2022
QUEK PECK KEOW v EXTRA EXCEL (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD
6 November 2024
MYHC