Paris Court of Appeal, Sector 5 chamber 16 (Pôle 5 Chambre 16), 9 December 2025 – n° 25/01855 In a significant decision for international…
Commented decision: Paris Court of Appeal (Department 5 – Chamber 16), 9 December 2025, n°22/04007[1] On 9 December 2025, the Paris Court of Appeal…
This case offers a striking illustration of the limits imposed on annulment judges reviewing international arbitral awards seated in France. After an UNCITRAL tribunal…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The French Parliament is considering reforming French arbitration law, the current version of which was enacted in 2011.…
In French civil procedure, the Conseiller de la Mise en État (CME) is a magistrate of the Court of Appeal responsible for ensuring the…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation On 13 July 2023, the French National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) voted in favor of Article 19-1 of the…
Factual Background In 2012, Mr. X bought a catamaran put up for sale by Mr. Y, who owned this catamaran through a British Virgin…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation France decided to withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). This development has a major importance in French…