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Elf Neftegaz v Interneft, Saratov and Volgograd Regions and the Ministry of Fuels and Energy of the Russian Federation
- 28 July 2009France
28 July 2009France
Order dated 28 July 2009 appointing an ad hoc representative for Elf Neftegaz
- Decision summary
- The order appointed Mr X... as ad hoc representative of dissolved Elf Neftegaz for the contemplated arbitration proceedings.
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2 participantsElf Neftegaz
- Representative
- Mr X... (For: Elf Neftegaz)
1 month and 21 days later · 52 days
- 18 September 2009France
18 September 2009France
Order dated 18 September 2009 revoking the appointment of an ad hoc representative for Elf Neftegaz
- Decision summary
- The order revoked the 28 July 2009 appointment of Mr X... as ad hoc representative of dissolved Elf Neftegaz for the contemplated arbitration proceedings.
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2 participantsElf Neftegaz
- Representative
- Mr X... (For: Elf Neftegaz)
1 year, 1 month and 18 days later · 413 days
- 5 November 2010France
5 November 2010France
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal dated 5 November 2010
Paris Court of Appeal
- Decision summary
- The Paris Court of Appeal declared inadmissible Elf Aquitaine and Total's action seeking to prevent the arbitrators from continuing an international arbitration seated in Stockholm, holding that the French state court could not intervene in that arbitration.
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5 participants11 months and 7 days later · 341 days
- 12 October 2011France
12 October 2011France
Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber dated 12 October 2011
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
- Decision summary
- The Court of Cassation rejected Elf Aquitaine and Total's appeal and held that a French state court could not intervene to obstruct an international arbitration seated in Stockholm and conducted under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules. It ordered the appellants to pay costs and EUR 5,000 to the arbitrators under Article 700 of the French Code of Civil Procedure.
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2 authorities · 7 participantsElf Aquitaine
- Representative
- SCP Lyon-Caen et Thiriez (For: Elf Aquitaine · Total)
Total
- Representative
- SCP Lyon-Caen et Thiriez (For: Elf Aquitaine · Total)
French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
- Advocate General
- Madame Trapero
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