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Posted on March 26, 2019January 19, 2020

Guimarães Court of Appeal | Supervening Impecuniosity | Ineffectiveness of the Arbitration Agreement | 21-02-2019 | Case #088

Guimarães Court of Appeal  
Date: 21-02-2019
Case Nr. 317/18.8T8PRT.G1
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Headline:

The supervening economic impossibility of the signatories of an arbitration agreement (preventing them from bearing the inevitable costs of such dispute resolution mechanism), may constitute a manifest

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Posted on February 2, 2019January 19, 2020

(Portugal) Supreme Court of Justice | Extension of the Arbitration Agreement | Group of Companies | 15-01-2019 | Case #087

Supreme Court of Justice

Date: 15-01-2019

Case Nr. 28/14.3TBOHP.C1.S1

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Headline:

An arbitration agreement may be extended to non-signatory parties that belng to the same group of companies 

Summary:

According to Arts. 406, nr. 2 and 217, … Read more

Posted on February 1, 2019January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | IBA Guidelines | Conflicts of Interest | 22-01-2019 | Case #086

Lisbon Court of Appeal

Date: 22-01-2019

Case Nr. 1574/18.5YRLSB.L1-7

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Headlines:

The IBA Guidelines are American rules, unfit for the European rules, and are useful as any document on ethics, but the parties are not obliged to comply … Read more

Posted on January 30, 2019January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | Due Process | 19-02-2015 | Case #085

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | Due Process | 19-02-2015 | Case #085

Lisbon Court of Appeal

Date: 19-02-2015

Case Nr. 1422/14.5YRLSB.L1-8

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In arbitral proceedings, compliance with the due process principles must always be … Read more

Posted on January 8, 2019January 19, 2020

(Portugal) Supreme Court of Justice | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | Decision on the Constitutionality and Res Judicata | 27-11-2018 | Case #83

(Portugal) Supreme Court of Justice | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | Decision on the Constitutionality and Res Judicata | 27-11-2018 | Case #83
Date: 27/11/2018
Case Nr. 1030/12.5TVLSB.L1.S1.S2
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Headline
It is up to the arbitral tribunal to decide on its

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Posted on January 8, 2019January 19, 2020

(Portugal) Supreme Court of Justice | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | Waiver of the right to challenge the lack of competence | 04-12-2018 | Case #84

(Portugal) Supreme Court of Justice
Case Nr. 598/17.4YRLSB S1
Date: 04/12/2018
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Headlines
The arbitral tribunal has competence to decide on its own competence, and the appointment of an arbitrator by a party does not deprive it of

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Posted on December 21, 2018January 19, 2020

Guimarães Court of Appeal | Annulment of the Arbitral Award | Res judicata | 15-11-2018| Case #082

Guimarães Court of Appeal | Annulment of the Arbitral Award | Res judicata | 15-11-2018| Case #082
Date: 15-11-2018
Case Nr. 156/18.6YRGMR
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Headline:

The defects that can justify the action for annulment of the arbitral award are

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Posted on December 14, 2018May 13, 2020

Why Arbitrate in Portugal? Reason 8 – Internationally Oriented Community

International Arbitration & Portugal

Internationally Oriented Community

International arbitration in Portugal has taken off in recent years, and as previous posts have discussed, there are a wide variety of compelling reasons why this has been the case. Past posts have … Read more

Posted on December 7, 2018December 11, 2020

Why Arbitrate in Portugal? Reason 7 – Supportive Courts

International Arbitration & Portugal

Supportive State Courts

In addition to the several previously mentioned advantages in regards to selecting Portugal as an all-encompassing jurisdiction for the resolution of international arbitration disputes, it is worthwhile mentioning the adaptive and supportive Portuguese … Read more

Posted on November 30, 2018April 2, 2020

Why Arbitrate in Portugal? Reason 6 – A Robust Legal System

International Arbitration & Portuguese Law

A robust legal system

When selecting a jurisdiction for international arbitration, as noted in previous posts, there are several important factors to consider, among them, is the legal system of the country chosen. Portugal has … Read more

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