In its ruling of 1 August 2025, Case C-600/23, Royal Football Club Seraing, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) established a fundamental principle: courts of the Member States must be able to exercise an effective and thorough judicial review of arbitral awards rendered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). 1. …
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Decision of the Court of Cassation, First Civil Chamber, 6 November 2024, Appeal no. 22-16.580, 22-19.327 and 23-15.649 In a decision handed down on 6 November 2024, the French Supreme Court ruled on a series of appeals concerning the enforcement in France of an arbitration award arising from a commercial dispute between Antrix Corporation Limited …
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The application for annulment of an arbitral award must not constitute a second way to challenge the constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal by a party who has belatedly challenged an arbitrator (Cour de cassation, 1st Civil chamber, 15 June 2017, no. 16-17108). A telecommunications company and an African state were joint shareholders of a …
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