PORTUGAL 5

12 - 07 - 2012

PORTUGAL 5

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXXVIII (2013)
Jurisdiction Portugal
Summary

Portugal 5. Tribunal da Relação, Lisbon, 12 July 2012

Related topics
301

The court discusses the principle that the procedure for the enforcement of awards under the Convention is governed by the lex fori, as well as procedural issues (such as the competent enforcement court) not falling under the specific cases of ¶¶ 302-307.

Procedure for enforcement in general
513 Ground d: Irregularity in the composition of the arbitral tribunal or arbitral procedure
524

Public policy: The court discusses the effect of other alleged violations of public policy on the recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award, such as contradictory reasons, manifest disregard of the law (US), etc.

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