The president of the court has jurisdiction to appoint a sole arbitrator pursuant to Article 810 of the Code of Civil Procedure, where a valid arbitration agreement exists and the...
An arbitration clause constitutes an agreement autonomous from the contract to which it relates and retains its validity and effectiveness even where grounds of invalidity affect the main contract, save...
An arbitration clause appended to a contract is not apt to confer upon the arbitrators jurisdiction over disputes relating to a settlement—including a non-novatory settlement—of claims arising out of that...
The existence of an arbitration clause in the contract between the parties does not preclude the jurisdiction of the ordinary court to issue an order for payment, although such jurisdiction...
In arbitral proceedings, pursuant to Article 816 ter(3) of the Code of Civil Procedure, the ordinary court orders the attendance of a witness before the arbitrator, who shall independently fix...
In proceedings for the challenge of an arbitral award, the stay of enforcement may be upheld where the grounds of challenge appear to merit further examination, both as regards the...
In arbitral proceedings, the use by the court-appointed expert of documents which, although not formally placed in evidence by one of the parties, were duly transmitted to the parties' experts...
An arbitration clause is void where the arbitrator designated therein does not satisfy the requirements of independence and impartiality prescribed by law in relation to the parties to the dispute.
An arbitration clause contained in the constitution of an association, referring disputes between the association and its members to arbitration, is binding upon a member who has brought proceedings before...
A challenge to an arbitral award on the ground of breach of rules of law relating to the merits of the dispute is admissible only where expressly provided for by...
The pendency of arbitral proceedings prescribed by sector-specific legislation for the resolution of disputes concerning administrative inspections does not render the contested administrative measure ineffective or suspended, without prejudice to...
An arbitration clause contained in an agency contract which refers to the arbitration rules established by an association representing a category of economic operators must be interpreted restrictively, with reference...