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Chantiers de l’Atlantique S.A. v Gaztransport et Technigaz (Paris Court of Appeal 09/07068)

Seat
United Kingdom
Applicable rules
ICC Arbitration Rules
  1. 5 December 2006United Kingdom

    5 December 2006United Kingdom

    Procedural Order No. 1 dated 5 December 2006

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [H] [R]
    Arbitrator
    [N] [W]
    Arbitrator
    [Z] [M]

    9 months and 26 days later · 300 days

  2. 1 October 2007United Kingdom

    1 October 2007United Kingdom

    Procedural Order No. 3 dated 1 October 2007

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [H] [R]
    Arbitrator
    [N] [W]
    Arbitrator
    [Z] [M]

    1 month and 13 days later · 44 days

  3. 14 November 2007United Kingdom

    14 November 2007United Kingdom

    Procedural Order No. 4 dated 14 November 2007

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [H] [R]
    Arbitrator
    [N] [W]
    Arbitrator
    [Z] [M]

    1 year, 2 months and 20 days later · 447 days

  4. 3 February 2009United Kingdom

    3 February 2009United Kingdom

    Final Award issued in London on 3 February 2009

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Decision summary
    The tribunal rejected Chantiers de l’Atlantique’s claims, ordered it to pay Gaztransport et Technigaz €3,345,278.20 plus specified legal interest, apportioned the arbitration costs, rejected the remaining claims, and ordered provisional enforcement.

    Supporting details

    5 participants
    CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE S.A.
    GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [H] [R]
    Arbitrator
    [N] [W]
    Arbitrator
    [Z] [M]

    10 days later · 10 days

  5. 13 February 2009France

    13 February 2009France

    Order of the President of the Paris Regional Court dated 13 February 2009

    Paris Regional Court

    Decision summary
    The President of the Paris Regional Court granted exequatur to the ICC arbitral award rendered in London on 3 February 2009.

    1 year, 1 month and 19 days later · 412 days

  6. 1 April 2010France

    1 April 2010France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal in case 09/07068 dated 1 April 2010

    Paris Court of Appeal, Pôle 1 - Chambre 1

    Case no.
    09/07068
    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal rejected Chantiers de l’Atlantique’s request to stay the proceedings and its challenge to enforcement of the London ICC award, based on alleged fraud, international public policy, and inadequate reasoning. It confirmed the 13 February 2009 exequatur order, rejected Gaztransport et Technigaz’s abuse-of-process damages claim, and ordered Chantiers de l’Atlantique to pay €150,000 under article 700 of the French Code of Civil Procedure and the costs.

    Supporting details

    2 authorities · 12 participants
    CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE S.A.
    Representative
    HUYGHE (For: CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE S.A.)
    Representative
    Bertrand MOREAU (For: CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE S.A.)
    GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ
    Representative
    SCP GRAPPOTTE-BENETREAU JUMEL (For: GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ)
    Representative
    Laurent JAEGER (For: GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ)
    Representative
    SCP ORRICK, RAMBAUD MARTEL (For: GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ)
    Paris Court of Appeal, Pôle 1 - Chambre 1
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Mme Raymonde FALIGAND
    Witness
    [G]

    Authorities cited

    2
    • French Code of Civil Procedure
      statute
    • French Code of Criminal Procedure
      statute

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