Swiss Arbitration Decisions

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No waiver of the right to appeal to the Federal Tribunal in the absence of express language; Interests awarded claimed to be ultra petita (claim rejected); No violation of public policy if internal contradiction in an award

February 15, 2010

The case involved a 1998 contract between a French group and a Turkish company, subsequently substituted by an agency of the Turkish government, for the supply of a certain number of missiles and firing units. The contract provided for ICC arbitration in Zurich and also for an advanced payment of the purchase price by way of instalments amounting to 55 % of the total price, subject to an obligation to return such amounts in case of breach.

Alleged lack of authority of representatives creates jurisdictional issue

January 17, 2013

The dispute involved a contract between a French and an Iraqi company appointing the latter as agent for the sale in Iraq and subsequently in Syria of diesel engines for electrical power plants. The contract was governed by Swiss law and contained an ICC arbitration clause with venue in Lausanne (Switzerland).

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