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Arbitration Clause in Benguet Case by Dante Castillo is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This case discusses a dispute between Benguet Corp. and J.G. Realty over a mining agreement. The agreement contained an arbitration clause requiring the parties to submit any disputes to arbitration. However, J.G. Realty filed a petition directly with the Panel of Arbitrators (POA). The Supreme Court found that the POA should have first referred the case to arbitration per the agreement. However, Benguet was estopped from questioning POA

Author

Dante Castillo

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EN