Matter

Amplitude v Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie and Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, 7 November 2012)

7 October 2009Arbitration
7 October 2009Arbitration
Arbitral award dated 7 October 2009
Decision summary
The sole arbitrator held that it had jurisdiction over the claims of Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie and Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie and ordered Amplitude to pay them various sums.
Supporting details
3 participants
Amplitude
Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie
Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie
Mentioned in judgment
3 years and 1 month later · 1127 days
7 November 2012France
7 November 2012France
Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, dated 7 November 2012
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
Decision summary
The Court of Cassation quashed the Grenoble Court of Appeal judgment of 12 May 2011 in all its provisions. It held that the international arbitration clause in the 1 March 2004 distribution contract extended to parties directly involved in performing that contract, set aside the contrary decision, remanded the case to the Lyon Court of Appeal, ordered Amplitude to pay the costs, and rejected the requests under Article 700 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Supporting details
2 authorities · 4 participants
Amplitude
Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie
Representative
SCP Ortscheidt (For: Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie · Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie)
Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie
Representative
SCP Ortscheidt (For: Iakovoglou Promodos et compagnie · Oebe TH Thotou et compagnie)
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
Authorities cited
2
- French Code of Civil Procedure, articles 1502(1) and 1504, in the version applicable before Decree No. 2011-48 of 13 January 2011
  statute
- French Code of Civil Procedure, article 700
  statute
Direct judgment