Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition
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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...
Part I of a Trilogy: State measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
States around the world have adopted measures in reaction to the unprecedented nature and scale of the COVID-19 pandemic to curb the spread of...
Young IMA Conference and Moscow Vis Pre Moot
The Russian Institute of Modern Arbitration is pleased to announce the XII Moscow Pre-Moot for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
The Moscow...
Baker McKenzie & WBCSD ESG Litigation Event
Join Baker McKenzie and WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) on Thursday 25th February in an interactive webinar to understand the complexities of...
Revision of form requirements for an arbitration clause in Swiss international arbitration law
Switzerland has revised its international arbitration law during summer 2020. The revised provisions of the 12th Chapter of the Private International Law Act ("PILA")...
CAS arbitration clause improper under EU law? The General Court of the EU disagrees
The General Court of the European Union ("Court"), in case no. T-93/18 between the International Skating Union ("ISU") and the European Commission ("EC"), had...
Swiss Supreme Court upholds the request for revision of an arbitral award based on...
In a recent decision published on 15 January 2021, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ("SFSC") upheld a request for revision of an arbitral award...
German Federal Court of Justice applies CISG to validity of the arbitration agreement
The arbitration agreement is a separate agreement from the substantive agreement (= doctrine of separability). As a result, the arbitration agreement can be governed...
Swiss Supreme Court confirms principle of ‘kompetenz-kompetenz’ as a rule of chronological priority
In its decision published 2 November 2020, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ("SFSC") upheld an arbitral award referring to the widely recognized principle in...
