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In decision 4A_716/2016, the Swiss Supreme Court considered an application to set aside a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) award due to an alleged "surprise" application of the law by the CAS Panel, violating the applicant's right to be heard.
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Swiss Supreme Court confirms restrictive approach to "surprise" decisions by arbitral tribunals
Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report w-006-9725
(Approx. 3 pages)
Swiss Supreme Court confirms restrictive approach to "surprise" decisions by arbitral tribunals
by Philippe Bärtsch (Partner) and Dr. Philip Wimalasena (Associate),
Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
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Published on 16 Mar 2017
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Switzerland
In decision
4A_716/2016
, the Swiss Supreme Court considered an application to set aside a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) award due to an alleged "surprise" application of the law by the CAS Panel, violating the applicant's right to be heard.