German Federal Court of Justice interprets content of arbitral award | Practical Law

German Federal Court of Justice interprets content of arbitral award | Practical Law

In Docket No I ZB 76/15, the German Federal Court of Justice considered whether, as an appeal court, it was entitled to interpret the content of a foreign arbitral award without reference to the applicable foreign law, in order to decide whether an arbitral tribunal had made a binding decision relevant to the enforceability of an award.

German Federal Court of Justice interprets content of arbitral award

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German Federal Court of Justice interprets content of arbitral award

Law stated as at 23 Aug 2016Germany
In Docket No I ZB 76/15, the German Federal Court of Justice considered whether, as an appeal court, it was entitled to interpret the content of a foreign arbitral award without reference to the applicable foreign law, in order to decide whether an arbitral tribunal had made a binding decision relevant to the enforceability of an award.