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Posted on September 28, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration in Standard Form Contracts | 24-02-2015 | Case #068

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 24-02-2015
Case Nr. 2186.13.5TVLSB.L1-7
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Headlines:
An arbitration agreement included in a standard form contract (such as a swap agreement) produces a negative effect upon the jurisdiction of the state court to hear a

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Posted on September 27, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 01-07-2014 | Case #064

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 01-07-2014
Case Nr. 200/14.6YRLSB-7
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Headline:

Complexity of the case, time consumed, (and other) factors must be considered when fixing the arbitrator’s fees.   

Summary:

  1. When fixing the arbitrators’ fees, it
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Posted on September 26, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Compulsory Penalty | Motivation of the arbitral award | 13-02-2014 |Case #040

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 13-02-2014
Case Nr. 724/13.2YRLSB-8
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Headline:

In the absence of an express provision providing jurisdiction, arbitral tribunals cannot impose periodic penalty payments.  

Arbitral awards that do not explain relevant facts should be … Read more

Posted on September 25, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Mandatory Arbitration | Validity of the Patent in Dispute as Objection | 21-06-2018 | Case #067

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 21-06-2018
Case Nr. 2384/17.2YRLSB.L1-8
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Headline:

In a mandatory arbitration initiated according to Law Nr. 62/2011, of 12 December 2011, the defendant is admitted to contest the claim by raising an objection grounded

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Posted on September 24, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 10-09-2013 | Case #038

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 10-09-2013
Case Nr. 297/13.6YRLSB-7
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Headline: Arbitrators may consider circumstances such as the complexity of the issues decided, the value of the case and the time spent on arbitral proceedings to determine

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Posted on September 23, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Hierarchical Competent Court to Recognise Foreign Arbitral Awards | 25-02-2014 | Case #037

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 25-02-2014
Case Nr. 29/13.9YRPRT.S1
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Headlines: 

In proceedings commenced before the new arbitration law entered into force, all foreign awards and all decisions by foreign courts were to be reviewed and confirmed by

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Posted on September 22, 2018January 19, 2020

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 06-02-2014 |Case #039

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 06-02-2014
Case Nr. 866/13.4YRLSB-2
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Headline:

Parties may challenge the amount of fees and expenses fixed by arbitrators in the state court. However, this right is lost if the parties have shown

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Posted on September 21, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Application of the new Arbitration Act ratione temporis | Appeal and Setting Aside | 13-07-2017 | Case #044

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 13-07-2017
Case Nr. 2455/13.4YYLSB-A.L1.S1
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Headline:

Arbitrations commenced before the 2011 LAV entered into force, regardless of when the arbitral award is rendered.

Examination of the merits of the arbitral award is possible

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Posted on September 20, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Application of the Code of Civil Procedure to Arbitral Proceedings | Due Process | 10-12-2015 | Case #042

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 10-12-2015
Case Nr. 3486/12.7TBLRA.C1.S1
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Headline:

Arbitrators may dispense with the requirement of taking personal testimony from both parties.

 

Summary:

  1. The arbitrator, as a well-informed and impartial judge, has to decide
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Posted on September 19, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Appeal against the Arbitral Award | 10-11-2016| Case #043

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 10-11-2016
Case Nr. 1052/14.1TBBCL.P1.S1
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Headline:

Appeal of the annulment of an award should evaluate the specific grounds used to annul the award; and a review of the merits of the judgement should

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