Apparel Holdings Ltd v Jones - [1992] 3 NZLR 713

Arbitration — Submission — Lease requiring lessor's consent to sublease and sublessee to enter into covenant to pay rent under lease — Sublessee unwilling to enter into covenant — Plaintiff seeking specific performance directing defendant to consent to sublease — Plaintiff seeking to vary lease by deleting reference to "sublessee" - Defendant seeking stay on basis that proceedings related to dispute "touching or concerning" the provisions of the lease — Whether dispute "touching or concerning" lease — Whether it should be rectified — Whether proceedings should be stayed — Arbitration Act 1908, s 5(1).