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Babel Productions v Carthago Films (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, 3 June 2003)

  1. 29 March 2001France

    29 March 2001France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 29 March 2001

    Paris Court of Appeal

    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal held that the dispute between Babel Productions and Carthago Films concerned an international arbitration, based on the cross-border film-financing and production operation and the international revenue claims.

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    2 participants
    Babel Productions
    Carthago Films
    Paris Court of Appeal

    2 years, 2 months and 5 days later · 796 days

  2. 3 June 2003France

    3 June 2003France

    Judgment of the Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber dated 3 June 2003

    Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

    Decision summary
    The Court of Cassation rejected Babel Productions' appeal and held that the arbitration was international because the dispute arose from an international economic operation affecting international commerce. Babel Productions was ordered to pay the costs.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Babel Productions
    Carthago Films
    Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

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