jurisdiction

• Commercial Arbitration - Jurisdiction - Public Policy - Choice of Law Provision - Material Breach

International arbitral tribunals are often requested to construe legal concepts that have no precise definition in the law governing the merits of the...

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• Subject Matter Jurisdiction Over Separate Contracts Between The Same Parties

By changing the arbitration clause of a framework agreement, the parties did not without more change the arbitration clauses of connected...

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• The Prospects for the World Trading System 2010: «Events, Dear Boy, Events»*

...) affected every major trading jurisdiction, except Canada and Brazil, has resorted to above t...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 65 Num. 1, Mars 2010

• Patent Litigation In Switzerland — At The Brink Of A New Era

... Federal Supreme Court confirmed the jurisdiction of the Cantonal Court of Grison1 and the parties s...

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• Arrêt nº 4A 404/2010 de Ire Cour de Droit Civil, 19 avril 2011

... laws of Turkish and reserved under jurisdiction of the Turkish Law Courts.". Ziff. 3 des "Standard...

• Can A Third-Party Beneficiary Avail Itself From The Arbitration Clause Contained In The Contract Between The Promissor And The Promissee?

...The arbitral tribunal admitted its jurisdiction and V.X. BV's locus standi, and granted the relief...

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• Jurisdiction Of Arbitrators Is Limited By Waiver Issue Pending In A Foreign Court

By Mr Pierre-Yves Tschanz and Mr Sébastien Roy Facts: Construction contract terminated by both parties. Contractor files its claim i...

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• Till death do us part.

It pays to have a lawyer when one decides to institute divorce proceedings in Switzerland. Lawyers should initially be consulted about legal procedures and where to divorce. There are considerable advantages in choice of jurisdiction because of differences in law from one locale to another regarding property division, maintenance, custody and grounds for divorce. If divorce proceedings are to be held in Switzerland, both spouses will need separate representation.

• Swiss News
• Num. 1999, Octobre 1999

• Recent Developments In Swiss Arbitration Law

... Court how far the first part of the jurisdiction clause (waiver of all judicial remedies in connect...

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• Insolvency - Debt Restructuring Moratorium - 'lis pendens' (1988 Lugano Convention)

... breach of the Lugano Convention on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and comm...

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