New York Convention 1958 – ARBITRATION PORTUGAL

August 20, 2025September 16, 2025

International Public Policy | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition of Arbitral Award – CASE # 138

New York Convention 1958 | International Public Policy | Recognition Arbitral Award

Lisboa Court of Appeal

Case No. 1999/24.7YRLSB-2

Date: 27 February 2025

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July 8, 2023September 16, 2025

Supreme Court of Justice | Recognition of Foreign Arbitral Awards | Public Policy | Case #133

Case 991/20.5YRLSB.S1

22-06-2023

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Summary:

I. The judgment rendered in a special action for the recognition of a foreign arbitral award is subject to a review appeal to the Supreme Court under the provisions of Article 671(1) of … Read more

December 11, 2020September 16, 2025

Supreme Court of Justice |Penalty Clause | International Public Policy of the Portuguese State | Case #116

Supreme Court of Justice |Penalty Clause | International Public Policy of the Portuguese State | Case #116
Case nr. 2004/08.6TVLSB.L2.S1
10-11-2020
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Summary:

I. Having determined that the stipulation of the parties is a penalty clause of a reparatory … Read more

September 13, 2018January 19, 2020

Porto Court of Appeal | Hierarchical jurisdiction | Recognition of foreign arbitral awards | 09-09-2013 | Case #061

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 09-09-2013
Case Nr. 29/13.9YRPRT
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Headline:

A foreign arbitral award shall be recognised by the court of appeal in whose district is located the domicile of the person against whom the award

August 28, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Public Policy | New York Convention 1958 | 09-10-2003| Case #025

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 09-10-2003
Case Nr. 03B1604
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Headline:

A foreign arbitral award may be refused recognition only in the cases set forth in Article V of the New York Convention 1958— for instance, when

August 27, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Public Policy | New York Convention 1958 | 02-02-2006 | Case #024

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 02-02-2006
Case Nr. 05B3766
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Headline:

When recognition of an award under the New York Convention is being contested, it is the provisions of the Convention and the law of the seat … Read more

August 25, 2018January 19, 2020

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition of Arbitral Awards | Arbitration Clause inserted in a Standard Form Contract | 18-02-2014 | Case #0036

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 18-02-2014
Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1
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Headlines:

The NYC applies to the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Portugal.

Standard form contracts are characterized by

August 23, 2018January 19, 2020

Porto Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition of Foreign Arbitral Awards | 07-12-2002 | Case #0034

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 07-12-2002
Case Nr. 0250581
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Headlines:

The NYC1958 applies to procedures aimed at recognising foreign arbitral awards. To that effect, Art. 1094 et seq. of the Portuguese Code of Civil Procedure do not

August 22, 2018January 28, 2020

Évora Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | The nature of an arbitration agreement | 04-10-2007 | Case #0033

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 04-10-2007
Case Nr. 1725/07-2
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Headline:

An arbitration agreement is a real promissory contract whereby the parties oblige themselves to agree in the future.

The exclusive jurisdiction of the Portuguese Courts relates only … Read more

August 21, 2018January 19, 2020

Évora Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | Commencement of the Arbitration Proceedings | 05-06-2008 | Case #0032

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 05-06-2008
Case Nr. 876/08-3
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Headline:

The arbitration proceedings are deemed to be commenced when the request for arbitration is sent to the respondent.

Summary:

For the purpose of Arts. 289 and … Read more

Summary:

Porto Court of Appeal Date: 09-09-2013 Case Nr. 29/13.9YRPRT LINK DGSI

Headline:

A foreign arbitral award shall be recognised by the court of appeal in whose district is located the domicile of the person against whom the award

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) Date: 09-10-2003 Case Nr. 03B1604 LINK DGSI

Headline:

A foreign arbitral award may be refused recognition only in the cases set forth in Article V of the New York Convention 1958— for instance, when

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) Date: 02-02-2006 Case Nr. 05B3766 LINK DGSI

Headline:

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 18-02-2014 Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines:

The NYC applies to the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Portugal.

Standard form contracts are characterized by

Porto Court of Appeal Date: 07-12-2002 Case Nr. 0250581 LINK DGSI

Headlines:

The NYC1958 applies to procedures aimed at recognising foreign arbitral awards. To that effect, Art. 1094 et seq. of the Portuguese Code of Civil Procedure do not

Évora Court of Appeal Date: 04-10-2007 Case Nr. 1725/07-2 LINK DGSI

Headline:

Évora Court of Appeal Date: 05-06-2008 Case Nr. 876/08-3 LINK DGSI

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Summary:

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 09-09-2013
Case Nr. 29/13.9YRPRT
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 09-10-2003
Case Nr. 03B1604
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 02-02-2006
Case Nr. 05B3766
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 18-02-2014
Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1
LINK DGSI

Porto Court of Appeal
Date: 07-12-2002
Case Nr. 0250581
LINK DGSI

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 04-10-2007
Case Nr. 1725/07-2
LINK DGSI

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 05-06-2008
Case Nr. 876/08-3
LINK DGSI