Swiss Supreme Court dismisses request to set aside award due to challenges being forfeited and/or brought in bad faith | Practical Law

Swiss Supreme Court dismisses request to set aside award due to challenges being forfeited and/or brought in bad faith | Practical Law

In German-language decision 4A_597/2013, dated 19 June 2014 and published on 9 July 2014, the Swiss Supreme Court (Supreme Court) dismissed an application to set aside an arbitral award mainly because the grounds for challenge were, for the most part, forfeited and/or brought in bad faith.

Swiss Supreme Court dismisses request to set aside award due to challenges being forfeited and/or brought in bad faith

by Prof Dr Nathalie Voser (Partner) and Dr Jörn Eschment (Associate), Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd (Zurich)
Published on 21 Jul 2014 • Switzerland
In German-language decision 4A_597/2013, dated 19 June 2014 and published on 9 July 2014, the Swiss Supreme Court (Supreme Court) dismissed an application to set aside an arbitral award mainly because the grounds for challenge were, for the most part, forfeited and/or brought in bad faith.