Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition
Click here for the chapter on Germany in the 2018-2019 Arbitration Yearbook.
Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2017-2018 Edition
Higher Regional Court Frankfurt holds that Achmea-decision is transferable to arbitration clauses in other...
In its Achmea-decision, the ECJ decided that EU member states must not settle their disputes in arbitration proceedings agreed upon in bilateral intra-EU investment...
Psychology in Arbitration: How shrinks can help you win the case!
What ultimately matters is to win your case, isn't it? To that end, you need to convince the arbitral tribunal. Lawyers trust in the...
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...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2020-2021 – Germany
GERMANY
Ragnar Harbst, Heiko Plassmeier, Jürgen Mark
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
International arbitration in Germany continues to be governed by the provisions of the Tenth Book...
Higher Regional Court Frankfurt Finds Publication of a Dissenting Opinion to be Ground for...
German law strictly protects the secrecy of the deliberations of a court and therefore does not allow the publication of dissenting opinions of lower...
MAC Clauses in light of COVID-19
At the beginning of 2020, it became known that the Polish airline company LOT decided to purchase its German rival which was part of...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2019-2020 – Germany
GERMANY
Ragnar Harbst, Heiko Plassmeier, Jürgen Mark
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
International arbitration in Germany continues to be governed by the provisions of the Tenth Book...
Federal Republic of Germany faces third ever investor-state arbitration: Might changes to renewables regime...
On 20 September 2019, ICSID registered a request by the Austrian construction company STRABAG SE ("Strabag") for the initiation of an ICSID arbitration proceeding (ICSID Case...
Do I know you, Counsel – Can an arbitrator be challenged if he worked...
The world is small, so is the arbitration scene. Therefore, it cannot always be prevented that arbitrators and counsel know each other from previous...
Quo Vadis Party-appointed Experts?
The never-ending clash between the Civil Law and Common Law traditions in international arbitration took center-stage once again in 2018, with the introduction of...