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Industrialexport-Import v General Establishment for Chemical Industries (GECI) and General X... Company (GFC) (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, 29 November 1994)

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ICC Arbitration Rules
  1. 29 November 1994France

    29 November 1994France

    Judgment of the Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, dated 29 November 1994

    Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber

    Decision summary
    The court rejected Industrialexport-Import's appeal against the Paris Court of Appeal's dismissal of its actions to annul the arbitral tribunal's orders. It upheld the interpretation of the arbitration clause requiring constitution under the ICC Paris rules and providing for ad hoc arbitration, and ordered Industrialexport-Import to pay costs and 12,000 French francs under article 700 of the New Code of Civil Procedure.

    Supporting details

    3 authorities · 10 participants
    Industrialexport-Import
    Representative
    Me Ryziger (For: Industrialexport-Import)
    General Establishment for Chemical Industries (GECI)
    Representative
    SCP Guiguet, Bachellier et Potier de La Varde (For: General Establishment for Chemical Industries (GECI) · General X... Company (GFC))
    General X... Company (GFC)
    Representative
    SCP Guiguet, Bachellier et Potier de La Varde (For: General Establishment for Chemical Industries (GECI) · General X... Company (GFC))
    Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber
    Advocate General
    Gaunet
    Other
    Institutional administrator
    Collet

    Authorities cited

    3
    • French Code of Judicial Organization
      statute
    • ICC Arbitration Rules
      institutional rules
    • French New Code of Civil Procedure
      statute
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    Date not availableArbitration

    Arbitral tribunal orders on constitution and arbitral procedure

    Decision summary
    The arbitral tribunal held that it was regularly constituted and that the arbitration was to proceed in ad hoc form.

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Industrialexport-Import v General Establishment for Chemical Industries (GECI) and General X... Company (GFC) (French Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, 29 November 1994) · Matter