Quick Question

Is an Arbitration Award Legally Binding in Singapore?

The short answer

Quick answer

Yes, an arbitration award is final and binding on the parties, with only limited grounds to challenge it in court.

Yes, an arbitration award is final and binding on the parties, with only limited grounds to challenge it in court. Once recognised, it can be enforced by the High Court in the same way as a court judgment.

General information only. This answer does not constitute legal advice. The appropriate response depends on the facts and circumstances of each matter.