Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 2018-2019 Edition
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Arbitration News from Italy
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2020-2021 – Italy
ITALY
Lorenzo de Martinis, Silvia Picchetti and Gaetano Iorio Fiorelli
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
Arbitration in Italy is governed by articles 806 to 840 of the...
Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2019-2020 – Italy
ITALY
Lorenzo de Martinis, Silvia Picchetti and Gaetano Iorio Fiorelli
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES
A.1 Legislation
Arbitration in Italy continues to be governed by articles 806 to 840...
Italy: State courts’ decisions on appointments and removals of arbitrators are not subject to...
Article 111(7) of the Italian Constitution grants parties with the right to file an extraordinary appeal with the Supreme Court on grounds of error...
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...
USA: NY Convention gives no jurisdiction over action to enforce foreign judgment conflicting with...
In Albaniabeg Ambient Sh.p.k. v. Enel S.p.A. and Enelpower S.p.A., No. 15 Civ. 3283 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 11, 2016), the District Court for the Southern...
Italy withdraws from Energy Charter Treaty
The Italian government has recently declared its withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty ("ECT"). The ECT is a multilateral treaty between 53 countries across...
Arbitration News from Europe
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...
Swiss Supreme Court confirms that claims against bankrupt Swiss parties do not ipso facto...
In a decision published on 1st March 2021, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ("SFSC") ruled on the arbitrability of a claim and the corresponding...
A Year in Arbitration: Recent Court Decisions from Turkey and Developments Around the World
In the course of the past year, the Turkish courts have issued various decisions in relation to arbitration matters, which may be of interest...
