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Ginette v Geary [2015] DIFC ARB 012: The Doctrine of Apparent Authority in Arbitral Enforcement
How the DIFC Courts solidified the enforceability of arbitration agreements signed by agents lacking express authority. On 7 April 2016, H.E.
GINETTE v GEARY MIDDLE EAST [2015] DIFC ARB 012 — Enforcement of arbitral award upheld despite challenges to signatory authority (07 April 2016)
The DIFC Court of First Instance affirms the validity of an arbitration agreement signed by a non-director, reinforcing the doctrine of apparent authority and the limited scope for challenging arbitral awards under the DIFC Arbitration Law.