French Supreme Court considers enforcement of arbitral award over state assets | Practical Law

French Supreme Court considers enforcement of arbitral award over state assets | Practical Law

In La République d'Ouzbekistan c. Romak SA Geneva, Cass. Civ. 1ère, 5 mars 2014, no. 12-22406, the French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) considered an appeal against a lower court’s decision to quash an order for the seizure of a bank account held by the Republic of Uzbekistan.

French Supreme Court considers enforcement of arbitral award over state assets

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 3-577-1370 (Approx. 3 pages)

French Supreme Court considers enforcement of arbitral award over state assets

by Brendan Green, Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Published on 05 Aug 2014 • France
In La République d'Ouzbekistan c. Romak SA Geneva, Cass. Civ. 1ère, 5 mars 2014, no. 12-22406, the French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) considered an appeal against a lower court’s decision to quash an order for the seizure of a bank account held by the Republic of Uzbekistan.