Matter
Hanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG v Metalexportimport (French Court of Cassation, 31 January 2002)
- 14 December 1999France
14 December 1999France
Judgment of the Paris Court of Appeal in the case Hanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG v Metalexportimport dated 14 December 1999
Paris Court of Appeal, First Civil Chamber, Section C
- Decision summary
- The Paris Court of Appeal rejected Hanse’s action to annul the arbitral award arising from the parties’ petroleum sale contract.
Supporting details
2 participantsHanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG
Metalexportimport
Paris Court of Appeal, First Civil Chamber, Section C
2 years, 1 month and 17 days later · 779 days
- 31 January 2002France
31 January 2002France
Judgment of the French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber dated 31 January 2002
French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber
- Decision summary
- The Court of Cassation rejected Hanse’s appeal against the dismissal of its action to annul the arbitral award. It held that the Paris Court of Appeal could admit Metalexportimport’s final submissions and supporting documents because Hanse had sufficient time to respond before closure of the proceedings, and ordered Hanse to pay costs and EUR 2,275 under article 700 of the New Code of Civil Procedure.
Supporting details
1 authority · 13 participantsHanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG
- Representative
- SCP A. Bouzidi (For: Hanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG)
Metalexportimport
- Representative
- SCP Delaporte et Briard (For: Metalexportimport)
French Court of Cassation, Second Civil Chamber
- Advocate General
- M. Joinet
- Judge
- M. Buffet
- Judge
- M. Etienne
- Judge
- Mme Borra
- Judge
- M. Séné
- Judge
- Mme Guilguet-Pauthe
Other
- Institutional administrator
- Mme Claude Gautier
- Institutional administrator
- Mlle Laumône
- Date not availableArbitration
Date not availableArbitration
Arbitral Award
- Decision summary
- The arbitral tribunal held, among other things, that Hanse was not entitled unilaterally to terminate the petroleum sale contract.
Supporting details
2 participantsHanse Kooperationsgesellschaft MBK et CO.KG
Metalexportimport