New ruling of French Cour de cassation in Tecnimont judicial saga on challenge of arbitrator | Practical Law

New ruling of French Cour de cassation in Tecnimont judicial saga on challenge of arbitrator | Practical Law

In Avax v Tecnimont (Civ. 1ère, 25 June 2014, pourvoi n° 11-26.529), the French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) reviewed the Paris Court of Appeal’s decision regarding the effect of the time limits in institutional rules on the judge reviewing the award.

New ruling of French Cour de cassation in Tecnimont judicial saga on challenge of arbitrator

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 5-573-3607 (Approx. 6 pages)

New ruling of French Cour de cassation in Tecnimont judicial saga on challenge of arbitrator

by Laurence Franc-Menget, Of Counsel, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Paris
Published on 03 Jul 2014 • France
In Avax v Tecnimont (Civ. 1ère, 25 June 2014, pourvoi n° 11-26.529), the French Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) reviewed the Paris Court of Appeal’s decision regarding the effect of the time limits in institutional rules on the judge reviewing the award.