SPAIN 6 November 2020 SDDQSONS Tinplate

Tribunal Superior de Justicia, Madrid, 6 November 2020 
(SDDQSONS Tinplate Ltd v. The Centurion Tetra S.L.) rectius: Siddiqsons
 

06 - 11 - 2020

SPAIN 6 November 2020 SDDQSONS Tinplate

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Summary

The Court granted the application of Siddiqsons – whose name was spelled incorrectly in the decision's heading – to recognize and enforce an ICC award rendered in Paris, finding that Siddiqsons had complied with the requirements under Art. IV of the New York Convention, and that there were no grounds for refusing the application.
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401

The court discusses the general conditions the Convention imposes on a petitioner for seeking recognition and enforcement of an arbitral award – namely, the submission of the original arbitration agreement or arbitral award or a certified copy thereof – and examines in general whether these conditions were complied in the case at issue.

 Conditions to be fulfilled by petitioner in general
500

The court discusses the overall scheme and/or pro-enforcement bias of the Convention.

 Grounds for refusal of enforcement in general
SPAIN 6 November 2020 SDDQSONS Tinplate