Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition
Click here for the chapter on the Czech Republic in the 2018-2019 Arbitration Yearbook.
Recent Case Law of the Czech Supreme Court Confirms the Importance of Independence and...
In November 2020, the Czech Supreme Court issued two decisions that are of a great importance for the development of arbitration proceedings in the...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2020-2021 – Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC
Martin Hrodek and Martina Marchand
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
International arbitration in the Czech Republic continues to be governed by Act No. 216/1994 Coll.,...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2019-2020 – Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC
Martin Hrodek and Martina Závodná
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
International arbitration in the Czech Republic continues to be governed by Act No. 216/1994 Coll.,...
Czech Republic: Enforcement of foreign arbitration awards by court-appointed bailiffs
Traditionally in the Czech Republic, both national and foreign arbitration awards could have been enforced either in standard court enforcement proceedings or in proceedings...
U.S.: D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals refuses to confirm arbitral award issued against the...
Diag Human S.E. v. Czech Republic – Ministry of Health, 907 F.3d 606 (D.C. Cir. Oct. 26, 2018)
The Czech Republic Ministry of Health (the...
Investor State Arbitration under CETA: Key Provisions and What to Watch for in 2017
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement ('CETA') between the European Union and Canada was signed October 30, 2016. The deepening of Canadian and European...
Commencement of the Period for the Appointment of the Presiding Arbitrator by the Court...
In the proceedings file No. 23 Cdo 3870/2015, the Czech Supreme Court dealt with the issue of commencement of the thirty-day period for the...
Paris Court of Appeal provided further insight on arbitral tribunal’s jurisdiction over investments allegedly...
In State of Libya v. Nurol Insaat Ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi, the International Commercial Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeal was called upon...
Possible changes to Polish arbitration law – could the introduction of conversion of pending...
On 3 September 2021, the Ministry of Justice of Poland proposed an amendment to the Code of Civil Procedure (“the Draft”), with its main...
Arbitration Statistics 2020 – In Full Sail Through the COVID Storm
Introduction
It is this time of the year again: most major arbitration institutions have published their statistical reports, giving us the opportunity to take a...
Swiss Supreme Court confirms that an arbitral tribunal may under certain circumstances refuse to...
In a decision published on 15th June 2021, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ("SFSC") dismissed a challenge to set aside an arbitral award because...
Offsetting counterclaims against an arbitral award in the enforcement stage – a promising defense?
In a recent decision, the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt defined the requirements and limits in which the losing party in an arbitration can...
How long do parties need to wait for an arbitral award in Germany?
Parties often chose arbitration over state court litigation because arbitral proceedings are more flexible and more efficient. Parties are typically not in the business...
The Paris Court of Appeal rules over French courts’ jurisdiction to hear a liability...
In a recent decision issued by the International Commercial Chamber of the Paris Court of Appeal, the court quashed a judgment of the Paris...
Brussels Court of First Instance rules that tribunal secretaries can assist in drafting an...
In a judgment of 17 June 2020, the Brussels Court of First Instance refused to set aside an ICC award in favour of the...
