Matter
Dutco Construction Co. v BKMI Industrieanlagen GmbH and Siemens AG
Aliases: Dutco v BKMI and Siemens
- 19 May 1988France
19 May 1988France
Interim Award on Jurisdiction of the ICC Tribunal dated 19 May 1988
International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration
- Award no.
- ICC Case No. 5836/MB
- Decision summary
- The tribunal held that the arbitration had been regularly instituted as a multipartite proceeding against BKMI and Siemens and that the three-member tribunal had been regularly constituted.
Supporting details
4 authorities · 3 participantsDutco Construction Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
BKMI Industrieanlagen GmbH
Siemens AG
International Chamber of Commerce Court of Arbitration
11 months and 16 days later · 351 days
- 5 May 1989France
5 May 1989France
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal in case 88-14089 dated 5 May 1989
Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C
- Decision summary
- The Paris Court of Appeal rejected BKMI's and Siemens's applications to annul the 19 May 1988 interim award and upheld the multipartite tribunal's constitution.
Supporting details
1 authority · 3 participantsBKMI Industrieanlagen GmbH
Siemens AG
Dutco Construction Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C
2 years, 8 months and 2 days later · 977 days
- 7 January 1992France
7 January 1992France
Judgment of the French Court of Cassation in appeals 89-18.708 and 89-18.726 dated 7 January 1992
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
- Decision summary
- The French Court of Cassation quashed the Paris Court of Appeal judgment, held that equality of the parties in appointing arbitrators is a matter of public policy that can be waived only after a dispute arises, and remitted the case to the Versailles Court of Appeal.
Supporting details
3 authorities · 3 participantsBKMI Industrieanlagen GmbH
Siemens AG
Dutco Construction Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber