Subjective scope of an arbitration agreement and non-signatories (Swiss Supreme Court) | Practical Law

Subjective scope of an arbitration agreement and non-signatories (Swiss Supreme Court) | Practical Law

In decision 4A_82/2016, the Swiss Supreme Court considered the subjective scope of an arbitration agreement after several corporate restructurings, as well as mergers of the original parties to the arbitration clause. The decision concerns an interim award on jurisdiction in a domestic arbitration procedure.

Subjective scope of an arbitration agreement and non-signatories (Swiss Supreme Court)

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 4-631-5266 (Approx. 4 pages)

Subjective scope of an arbitration agreement and non-signatories (Swiss Supreme Court)

by Nathalie Voser (Partner) and Benjamin Gottlieb (Associate), Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
Published on 26 Jul 2016Switzerland
In decision 4A_82/2016, the Swiss Supreme Court considered the subjective scope of an arbitration agreement after several corporate restructurings, as well as mergers of the original parties to the arbitration clause. The decision concerns an interim award on jurisdiction in a domestic arbitration procedure.