Circumstances under which the high court might set aside an arbitral award

Circumstances under which the high court might set aside an arbitral award

• One of the parties to the arbitration agreement had no capacity to enter into it.
• The arbitration agreement was invalid in law.
• The party was not offered sufficient notice for the appointment of an arbitral tribunal.
• The arbitral tribunal was not constituted in accordance with the terms of the agreement.
• The award relates to a dispute not contemplated by the agreement.
• The award is contrary to public policy of Kenya.
• The dispute is incapable of resolution by arbitration.