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Bank of Crédit and Commercial International (BCCI Overseas, branch in Abidjan) v X... and Wahab

  1. 23 March 1990Côte d’Ivoire

    23 March 1990Côte d’Ivoire

    Judgment of the Abidjan Court of Appeal dated 23 March 1990

    Abidjan Court of Appeal

    Decision summary
    The Abidjan Court of Appeal ordered BCCI Overseas's Abidjan branch to pay various sums to its two former employees, Mr X... and Mr Wahab.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Bank of Crédit and Commercial International (BCCI Overseas, Abidjan branch)
    Mr X...
    Mr Wahab
    Abidjan Court of Appeal

    3 years and 17 days later · 1113 days

  2. 9 April 1993France

    9 April 1993France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 9 April 1993

    Paris Court of Appeal

    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal granted exequatur in France to the Abidjan Court of Appeal judgment in favour of BCCI's two former employees.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Bank of Crédit and Commercial International (BCCI Overseas, Abidjan branch)
    Mr X...
    Mr Wahab
    Paris Court of Appeal

    2 years, 8 months and 10 days later · 984 days

  3. 19 December 1995France

    19 December 1995France

    Judgment of the French Court of Cassation dated 19 December 1995

    French Court of Cassation

    Decision summary
    The French Court of Cassation rejected BCCI's appeal and upheld recognition in France of the Abidjan Court of Appeal judgment ordering BCCI Overseas's Abidjan branch to pay contractual compensation to its two former employees.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities · 3 participants
    Bank of Crédit and Commercial International (BCCI Overseas, Abidjan branch)
    Mr X...
    Mr Wahab
    French Court of Cassation

    Authorities cited

    2
    • France–Côte d’Ivoire Convention dated 24 April 1961
      treaty
    • Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters dated 11 April 1986
      treaty

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