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Ekinops France v Sua Telenet GmbH (ICC Arbitration No. 27955/SP/ETT/SVE)

Case no.
27955/SP/ETT/SVE
Applicable rules
ICC Arbitration Rules
  1. 15 May 2024Arbitration

    15 May 2024Arbitration

    Partial Award in ICC Arbitration No. 27955/SP/ETT/SVE dated 15 May 2024

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Decision summary
    The arbitral tribunal declared itself competent to hear the dispute; the partial award was not challenged.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Sua Telenet GmbH
    Ekinops France
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [T] [P] [C]

    1 year, 2 months and 20 days later · 446 days

  2. 4 August 2025Arbitration

    4 August 2025Arbitration

    Final Award in ICC Arbitration No. 27955/SP/ETT/SVE dated 4 August 2025

    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce

    Decision summary
    The tribunal rejected Sua Telenet's claims concerning non-renewal, breach of the distribution agreement, commissions, termination, damages, arbitration funding and counsel fees. It ordered Ekinops France to stop using Sua Telenet's name, logo, trademark and reputation, imposed a USD 100 daily penalty from 19 June 2022 until effective withdrawal, and ordered reimbursement of USD 34,500 in arbitration costs and USD 2,558 in VAT on administrative costs; each party bore its own legal fees and disbursements.

    Supporting details

    3 participants
    Sua Telenet GmbH
    Ekinops France
    International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce
    Arbitrator
    [T] [P] [C]

    2 months and 18 days later · 79 days

  3. 22 October 2025France

    22 October 2025France

    Exequatur Order of the Paris Judicial Court dated 22 October 2025

    Paris Judicial Court

    Decision summary
    The Paris Judicial Court granted exequatur to the 4 August 2025 final arbitral award.

    Supporting details

    1 participant
    Sua Telenet GmbH
    Paris Judicial Court

    5 months and 25 days later · 176 days

  4. 16 April 2026France

    16 April 2026France

    Order of the Paris Court of Appeal in case RG 25/15885 dated 16 April 2026

    Paris Court of Appeal

    Case no.
    RG 25/15885
    Decision summary
    The Paris Court of Appeal rejected Sua Telenet's request to exclude Ekinops France's submissions as late and rejected its request for exequatur of the 4 August 2025 final award because exequatur had already been granted by the Paris Judicial Court. Sua Telenet was ordered to pay the incident costs and EUR 10,000 to Ekinops France under Article 700 of the French Code of Civil Procedure.

    Supporting details

    1 authority · 12 participants
    Ekinops France
    Representative
    Charles-hubert Olivier (For: Ekinops France)
    Representative
    SCP Lagourgue et Olivier (For: Ekinops France)
    Representative
    Sylvain Beaumont (For: Ekinops France)
    Representative
    AARPI Lext (For: Ekinops France)
    Sua Telenet GmbH
    Representative
    Luca De Maria (For: Sua Telenet GmbH)
    Representative
    SELARL Pellerin - De Maria - Guerre (For: Sua Telenet GmbH)
    Representative
    Claire Poirson (For: Sua Telenet GmbH)
    Representative
    SELARLU Firsh (For: Sua Telenet GmbH)
    Paris Court of Appeal
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Najma El Farissi

    Authorities cited

    1
    • French Code of Civil Procedure
      statute

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