Arbitral Digest

Matter

Editions Medicafrique v Le Concours Medical

Arbitration between Editions Medicafrique and Le Concours Medical over contract termination, with French review of arbitrator independence and damages.

  • International commercial arbitration
Industry type
Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities

Procedural record

  1. 14 June 1988France

    14 June 1988France

    Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C dated 14 June 1988

    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C

    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal confirmed the arbitral award in the dispute between Editions Medicafrique and Le Concours Medical.

    Participants

    Editions Medicafrique
    Le Concours Medical
    Paris Court of Appeal, First Chamber, Section C

    1 year, 4 months and 25 days later · 512 days

  2. 8 November 1989France

    8 November 1989France

    Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber in the case Editions Medicafrique v Le Concours Medical dated 8 November 1989

    French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber

    Decision summary
    The French Court of Cassation dismissed Editions Medicafrique's appeal against the decision confirming the arbitral award in its dispute with Le Concours Medical. Editions Medicafrique was ordered to pay costs and enforcement expenses.

    Participants

    Editions Medicafrique
    Representative
    SCP Peignot et Garreau (For: Editions Medicafrique)
    Le Concours Medical
    Representative
    SCP Fortunet et Mattei-Dawance (For: Le Concours Medical)
    French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber
    Judge
    Aubouin
    Judge
    Laroche de Roussane
    Judge
    Chabrand
    Judge
    Devouassoud
    Judge
    Dutheillet-Lamonthézie
    Judge
    Burgelin
    Judge
    Dieuzeide
    Judge
    M. Delattre
    Judge
    M. Bonnet
    Judge
    M. Mucchielli
    Advocate General
    M. Ortolland
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Mme Lagardère

    Authorities cited

    2
    • French New Code of Civil Procedure, article 1452
      statute
    • French Civil Code, article 1382
      statute
  3. Date not availableArbitration

    Date not availableArbitration

    Arbitral Award in the dispute between Editions Medicafrique and Le Concours Medical

    Participants

    Editions Medicafrique
    Le Concours Medical

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