A Best Floor Sanding Party Ltd v Skyer Australia Party Ltd

JurisdictionVictoria
Neutral Citation[1999] VSC 170
Date1999
Year1999
CourtSupreme Court
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16 cases
  • Ennio Zanotti v Interlog Finance Corporation and Others
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 8 February 2010
    ...whether the agreement in that case was null and void. 20 Judge Weeks QC relied heavily upon an Australian decision,A Best Floor Sanding Party v Skyer Australia Party Ltd5. That case concerned a contributory's petition to wind up (on what ground is not stated in the report). The arbitration ......
  • Fulham Football Club (1987) Ltd v Sir David Richards and another
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 21 July 2011
    ...reserving matters of public interest to the courts and the public interest in the encouragement of arbitration. In A Best Floor Sanding Party Ltd v Skyer Australia Party Ltd [1999] VSC 170, Judge Warren held that the right of a contributory to apply to the court for a winding up order coul......
  • Arch Reinsurance Ltd v Akay Holdings Sdn Bhd
    • Malaysia
    • Federal Court (Malaysia)
    • Invalid date
  • China Cvs (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation
    • Cayman Islands
    • Court of Appeal (Cayman Islands)
    • 23 April 2020
    ...to exercise its discretion to order a stay (paras. 138–141). Cases cited: (1)A Best Floor Sanding Pty. Ltd. v. Skyer Australia Pty. Ltd., [1999] VSC 170, considered. (2)ACD Tridon Inc. v. Tridon Australia Pty. Ltd., [2002] NSWSC 896, referred to. (3)AES Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydropower Plant LLP ......
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3 firm's commentaries
  • International Arbitration Comparative Guide
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 2 July 2021
    ...restrict arbitration agreements relating to insolvency and winding-up orders (see A Best Floor Sanding Pty Ltd v Skyer Australia Pty Ltd [1999] VSC 170 at [18], in which Warren J declined an order staying a winding-up proceeding on the basis that the arbitration agreement was invalid becaus......
  • The BVI Commercial Court – Interfacing With Arbitration
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 13 November 2013
    ...(1) Interlog Finance Corp. (2) Enzo Zanotti (3) Nautilus Fiduciary Services Limited (a Jersey Company) BVIHCV 2009/0394 [2004] 1 WLR 2910 [1999] VSC 170 [2012] Ch. 333 BVIHC(COM) 2013/0055 p.6 par 14 HCVAP 2010/007 BVIHC(COM) 2012/0135 BVIHC(COM) 2012/0135 p.8 par 20 BVIHC(COM) 2013/0055 p.......
  • BVI Commercial Court -- Interfacing With Arbitration
    • British Virgin Islands
    • Mondaq Virgin Islands
    • 18 March 2014
    ...2 Enviroco Ltd v Farstad Supply A/S [2011] 2 BCLC 165 3 Ennio Zanotti v (1) Interlog Finance Corp BVIHCV 2009/0394 4 [2004] 1 WLR 2910 5 [1999] VSC 170 6 [2012] Ch 333 7 BVIHC(COM) 2013/0055 p6 paragraph 14 8 HCVAP 2010/007 9 BVIHC(COM) 2012/0135 10 BVIHC(COM) 2012/0135 p8 paragraph 20 11 B......
3 books & journal articles
  • Arbitrate this! Enforcing foreign arbitral awards and chapter III of the Constitution.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 34 No. 2, August 2010
    • 1 August 2010
    ...FCR 1, 23-4 (Emmett J); Comandate Marine (2006) 157 FCR 45, 107-8 (Allsop J). See also Davies, Bell and Brereton, above n 22, 873. (219) [1999] VSC 170 (19 May 1999) [18] (Warren (220) See Morrison, above n 147, 405. (221) See Carbonneau, above n 63, 127; Samantha Hepburn, 'Natural Justice ......
  • THE ARBITRATION AND LITIGATION OF MINORITY SHAREHOLDER DISPUTES
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2016, December 2016
    • 1 December 2016
    ...Four Pillars Enterprises Co Ltd v Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft[1991] SLR(R) 382; A Best Floor Sanding Pty Ltd v Skyer Australia Pty Ltd[1999] VSC 170 at [13] and [18]; and Larsen Oil and Gas Pte Ltd v Petroprod Ltd[2011] 3 SLR 414 at [45]. 34Tomolugen Holdings Ltd v Silica Investors Ltd[20......
  • CLOSING THE COURTHOUSE DOOR? AVOIDING CLASS ACTIONS THROUGH ARBITRATION CLAUSES IN AUSTRALIA.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 44 No. 1, August 2020
    • 1 August 2020
    ...Ibid 262 [14], 271 [55]. (112) Garnett (n 6) 585. (113) Mylcrist (n 15) 271 [56]. (114) Ibid 272 [61]. (115) Garnett (n 6) 574. (116) [1999] VSC 170, [18] (Warren J) ('A Best Floor (117) Ibid [13]. See also James Emmerig, 'Can an Australian Company Use a Dispute Resolution Clause in Its Con......

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