18 month domestic litigation requirement was pre-condition to arbitration and was satisfied (ICSID) | Practical Law

18 month domestic litigation requirement was pre-condition to arbitration and was satisfied (ICSID) | Practical Law

In Philip Morris Brand Sarl and others v Uruguay (ICSID Case No ARB/10/7), an ICSID tribunal considered whether a requirement to litigate the dispute in the domestic courts for 18 months was a pre-condition to commencing arbitration and, if so, whether the requirement was satisfied.

18 month domestic litigation requirement was pre-condition to arbitration and was satisfied (ICSID)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 2-535-4518 (Approx. 6 pages)

18 month domestic litigation requirement was pre-condition to arbitration and was satisfied (ICSID)

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Published on 31 Jul 2013International, USA (National/Federal)
In Philip Morris Brand Sarl and others v Uruguay (ICSID Case No ARB/10/7), an ICSID tribunal considered whether a requirement to litigate the dispute in the domestic courts for 18 months was a pre-condition to commencing arbitration and, if so, whether the requirement was satisfied.