Baker McKenzie’s Arbitration Yearbook 10th Anniversary Edition 2016-2017
Click here for the chapter on Turkey in the 2016-2017 Arbitration Yearbook.
Arbitration News from Turkey
Turkey: ISTAC Arbitration is Now an Alternative For Public Procurement Agreement Disputes
Recent development
The Turkish Public Procurement Authority recently amended the standard contracts annexed to the Regulations on the Implementation of Public Procurements effective as of...
Turkey permits state court interim attachments before enforcement of arbitral awards
Recent development
While Turkey's International Arbitration Law No. 4686 has long permitted Turkish courts to grant interim relief before or during arbitral proceedings, the law...
Turkey: Constitutional Court confirms the constitutionality of the Law on the Istanbul Arbitration Centre
The expansion of economic globalization and the growing number of transnational transactions in the last few decades have - inevitably - resulted in an...
Have you had your day in Court? Swiss Federal Supreme Court decision clarifies conditions...
One of the central objectives of civil procedural law is to provide a mechanism for the final and conclusive resolution of disputes. In accordance...
Turkish Court of Appeal fails to clarify validity of ‘hybrid’ jurisdiction-arbitration clauses
The background
Turkey's International Arbitration Law requires that an agreement to arbitrate disputes be clear and definite. An agreement which contains both a jurisdiction clause...
Turkey establishes Istanbul Arbitration Center
On 29 November 2014, the Turkish government published a law (No. 6570) authorizing the establishment of the Istanbul Arbitration Center. This new institution is...
Are disputes arising from a Turkish company’s articles of association arbitrable?
The Turkish Court of Appeal sheds some light on a long-vexing question
Introduction
The practice of inserting identical provisions into a company's articles of association and...
Arbitration News from Europe
Turkey: ISTAC Arbitration is Now an Alternative For Public Procurement Agreement Disputes
Recent development
The Turkish Public Procurement Authority recently amended the standard contracts annexed to the Regulations on the Implementation of Public Procurements effective as of...
Vattenfall-Decision Mitigates Achmea-Effect
A couple of months ago a decision by the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") shocked the arbitration community: The ECJ decided in its (in)famous...
Swiss Federal Supreme Court Reaffirms CAS Panel is Independent From FIFA
In its decision 4A_260/2017 rendered on 20 February 2018, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court declined to set aside an award rendered by the Court...
English High Court provides useful guidance on whether test for appeal on a point...
The case of Agile Holdings Corp v Essar Shipping Ltd clarifies the circumstances in which the court can revisit the decision to grant leave...
