SPAIN 35

05 - 05 - 1998

SPAIN 35

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXVII (2002)
Jurisdiction Spain
Summary

Spain 35. Tribunal Supremo, 5 May 1998

Related topics
101

The court discusses the determination and relevance of the place where the award was made (in a foreign State or another contracting State.

Award made in the territory of another (Contracting) State (paragraphs 1 and 3 - first or "reciprocity" reservation)
504 Paragraph 1 - Ground a: Invalidity of the arbitration agreement - Agreement referred to in Art. II
518

Public policy: The court discusses the meaning of (international as compared to domestic) public policy, generally defined as the basic notions of morality and justice of the enforcement State.

Paragraph 2 - Distinction domestic-international public policy
704

More-favorable right provision: The court discusses the application of the 1961 European Convention together with the New York Convention, and the relationship between the two treaties.

European Convention of 1961
704(B) Bilateral Treaties
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