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Accom Travels and Tours Limited v Oman Air S.A.O.C (Bangladesh High Court Division First Appeal No. 209 of 2016)

Seat
Oman
Applicable rules
ICC Rules of Conciliation and Arbitration
  1. 9 May 2016Bangladesh

    9 May 2016Bangladesh

    Judgment and decree of the First Court of Joint District Judge, Dhaka in Money Suit No. 12 of 2015 dated 9 May 2016

    First Court of Joint District Judge, Dhaka

    Case no.
    Money Suit No. 12 of 2015
    Decision summary
    The court dismissed Money Suit No. 12 of 2015 as not maintainable after allowing Oman Air's application to refer the parties' dispute to arbitration under the Arbitration Act, 2001.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Accom Travels and Tours Limited
    Oman Air S.A.O.C
    First Court of Joint District Judge, Dhaka

    5 years, 7 months and 3 days later · 2043 days

  2. 12 December 2021Bangladesh

    12 December 2021Bangladesh

    Judgment of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in First Appeal No. 209 of 2016 dated 12 December 2021

    High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

    Case no.
    First Appeal No. 209 of 2016
    Decision summary
    By majority, the court held that, for an arbitration seated outside Bangladesh, the Arbitration Act, 2001 generally does not apply except for Sections 45, 46 and 47. It set aside the dismissal of Money Suit No. 12 of 2015, restored the suit, and stayed further proceedings under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 pending arbitration in Oman under the parties' agreement.

    Supporting details

    36 authorities · 8 participants
    Accom Travels and Tours Limited
    Representative
    Md. Humayun Kabir (For: Accom Travels and Tours Limited)
    Representative
    Hassan M.S. Azim (For: Accom Travels and Tours Limited)
    Oman Air S.A.O.C
    Representative
    Md. Asaduzzaman (For: Oman Air S.A.O.C)
    High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

    Authorities cited

    36
    • Arbitration Act, 2001
      statute
    • Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
      statute
    • Contract Act, 1872
      statute
    • Constitution of Bangladesh
      statute
    • Canda Shipping vs. TT Katikaayu (54 DLR (2002)-93)
      case-law
    • Unicol Bangladesh vs. Maxwell (56 DLR (AD) (2004)-166)
      case-law
    • Uzbekistan Airways vs. Air Spain Ltd. (10 BLC (2005)-614)
      case-law
    • Civil Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 1112 of 2005 (C.P.L.A. No. 1112 of 2005)
      case-law
    • STX Corporation Ltd. vs. Meghna Group (64 DLR (2012)-550)
      case-law
    • HRC Shipping Ltd. vs. M.V. X-Press Manaslu and others (12 MLR (HC) (2007)-265)
      case-law
    • Southern Solar Power Ltd vs. BPDB (25 BLC (2020)-501)
      case-law
    • Md. Hazrat Ali vs. Joynal Abedin (1986 BLD (AD)-45)
      case-law
    • Abdul Mohit vs. Social Investment Bank (61 DLR (AD)-82)
      case-law
    • Bhatia International v Bulk Trading SA (2002 4 SCC-105)
      case-law
    • Bharat Aluminium Co. vs. Kaiser Aluminium Technical Services Inc. (2012 9 SCC-552)
      case-law
    • M.A. Chowdhury vs. M/s Mitsui (22 DLR (SC) (1970)-334)
      case-law
    • Bangladesh Air Service (Pvt.) Ltd. vs. British Airways PLC (17 BLD (AD) (1997)-249)
      case-law
    • A.B.C Laminart Pvt. Ltd. vs. A.P. Agencies (AIR 1989 (SC)-1239)
      case-law
    • M/s. L.T. Societa vs. M/s. Lakshminarayan (AIR 1959 Calcutta-669)
      case-law
    • M/s. Ayat Ali & Co. vs. Janata Bank (40 DLR (1988)-56)
      case-law
    • Annamalay vs. Thornhill (AIR 1931 Privy Council-263)
      case-law
    • BADC vs. Abdul Barek Dewan and others (19 BLD (AD) (1999)-106)
      case-law
    • Punjab Land Development and Reclamation Corporation Ltd. vs. Presiding Officer, Labour Court (1990 (3) SCC 685)
      case-law
    • Cassell & Co. Ltd. Vs. Broome
      case-law
    • Taehung Packaging (BD) Ltd. & others vs. Bangladesh and others (33 BLD (AD))
      case-law
    • Malik Ali Akbar
      case-law
    • Michael v. Serajuddin (AIR 1963 (SC) 1044)
      case-law
    • James Millar Vs. Whitworth ((1970) 1 All ER 796 (HL))
      case-law
    • UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
      academic
    • Arbitration Act, 1940
      statute
    • Arbitration Act, 1899
      statute
    • Arbitration (Protocol and Convention) Act, 1937
      statute
    • Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961
      statute
    • Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
      statute
    • Collins v Collins (28 LJ Ch 186 (1858))
      case-law
    • Black's Law Dictionary (Eighth Edition)
      academic

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