Higher Regional Court of Cologne on unconscionably obtained arbitral award | Practical Law

Higher Regional Court of Cologne on unconscionably obtained arbitral award | Practical Law

In Docket No 1 U 76/14, the Higher Regional Court of Cologne dealt with the question of whether the state courts are competent to decide on a claim for damages arising out of an unconscionably obtained arbitral award. The court also dealt with the question of when an arbitral award on costs is unconscionably obtained.

Higher Regional Court of Cologne on unconscionably obtained arbitral award

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 1-622-6950 (Approx. 4 pages)

Higher Regional Court of Cologne on unconscionably obtained arbitral award

by Stephan Wilske (Partner) and Claudia Krapfl (Associated Partner), Gleiss Lutz
Published on 03 Feb 2016Germany
In Docket No 1 U 76/14, the Higher Regional Court of Cologne dealt with the question of whether the state courts are competent to decide on a claim for damages arising out of an unconscionably obtained arbitral award. The court also dealt with the question of when an arbitral award on costs is unconscionably obtained.