Case Law – Page 14 – ARBITRATION PORTUGAL

August 11, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 14-07-2016 | Case #0015

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 14-07-2016
Case Nr. 660/16.0YRLSB-2
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Headline:

In the absence of a prior agreement of the parties, arbitrators can decide on their own fees.

Summary:

1. As per Art. 17 (2) of the … Read more

August 10, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration Clause in Framework Agreement | Negative Kompetenz-Kompetenz | 05-11-2015 | Case #014

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 05-11-2015
Case Nr. 2672-14.0T8LSB.L1-6
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Headlines:

An arbitration clause in a framework agreement is applicable to contracts concluded under it. The failure to raise objections to the court’s jurisdiction on a dispute arising … Read more

August 9, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Ultra Petita| IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence | 12-07-2018 | Case #0013

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 12-07-2018
Case Nr. 1254/17.9YRLSB-L1-2
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Headline:

An award can be successfully challenged under Art. 46/3 (Arbitration Act) when parties have been treated unequally & that inequality had a decisive effect on the decision.… Read more

August 8, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | International Public Policy of Portugal | Excessive Liquidated Damages | Abuse of Rights | 14-03-2017 | Case #012

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 14-03-2017
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
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Headline:

A foreign award enforcing a penal clause of such high magnitude that it impairs the personal and economic freedoms of a party is incompatible with the international … Read more

August 7, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | International Public Policy of Portugal | Excessive Liquidated Damages | Abuse of Rights | 02-06-2016 | Case #0011

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 02-06-2016
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
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Headline:

A foreign award that imposes a disproportionate and excessive penalty on a party is manifestly inconsistent with the international public order of Portugal, and is therefore unenforceable by … Read more

August 6, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Suspension of the Arbitration Agreement | Restructuring | Impecuniosity | 26-04-2016 | Case #010

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 26-04-2016
Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1
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RELATED CASE: Decision of the Lisbon Court of Appeal HERE

Headlines
– A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

August 5, 2018January 19, 2020

Porto Court of Appeal | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements by Non-Signatories | Abuse of Rights | 08-03-2016 | Case #009

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 08-03-2016
Case Nr. 2164/14.7TBSTS.P1

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Headline:

State courts must confine themselves to questions of non-existence, nullity or inoperability of the arbitration clause. Non-signatories may be joint to arbitration, and can even claim to be … Read more

August 4, 2018January 19, 2020

Porto Court of Appeal | Jurisdiction of Sports Arbitration Court | 27-06-2018 | Case #008

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 27-06-2018
Case Nr. 64161/17.9YIPRT.P1
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This case summary was kindly prepared by Rishabh Raheja, (rishabharaheja@gmail.com, NALSAR University of Law), Sameer Thakur (sameerthakur@live.in, NALSAR University of Law), and Abhishek Babbar (abhishekbabbar1996@gmail)

Headlines:

The Sports

August 3, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | Financial Distress of one of the Parties does not render the Arbitration Clause Inoperative | 22-09-2015 | Case #007

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 22-09-2015
Case Nr. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1-7
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Related CASE: Decision of the Supreme Court of Justice of 26-04-2016 HERE

Headlines:
The arbitral tribunal is competent to decide the validity of the arbitration agreement, unless such invalidity

August 2, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Replacement of Arbitrator and Impact on the Proceedings | 15-02-2017 | Case #006

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 15-02-2017
Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1
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Headlines:
When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 14-07-2016 Case Nr. 660/16.0YRLSB-2 LINK DGSI

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Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 05-11-2015 Case Nr. 2672-14.0T8LSB.L1-6 LINK DGSI

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Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 12-07-2018 Case Nr. 1254/17.9YRLSB-L1-2 LINK DGSI

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Supreme Court of Justice Date: 14-03-2017 Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2 LINK DGSI

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Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 02-06-2016 Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2 LINK DGSI

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Supreme Court of Justice Date: 26-04-2016 Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines – A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

Porto Court of Appeal Date: 27-06-2018 Case Nr. 64161/17.9YIPRT.P1 LINK DGSI

Headlines:

The Sports

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 22-09-2015 Case Nr. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1-7 LINK DGSI

Headlines: The arbitral tribunal is competent to decide the validity of the arbitration agreement, unless such invalidity

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 15-02-2017 Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines: When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 14-07-2016
Case Nr. 660/16.0YRLSB-2
LINK DGSI

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 05-11-2015
Case Nr. 2672-14.0T8LSB.L1-6
LINK DGSI

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 12-07-2018
Case Nr. 1254/17.9YRLSB-L1-2
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 14-03-2017
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
LINK DGSI

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 02-06-2016
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 26-04-2016
Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines
– A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 27-06-2018
Case Nr. 64161/17.9YIPRT.P1
LINK DGSI

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 22-09-2015
Case Nr. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1-7
LINK DGSI

Headlines:
The arbitral tribunal is competent to decide the validity of the arbitration agreement, unless such invalidity

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 15-02-2017
Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines:
When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later