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Meltem Avocats ranked as best law firm based in Marseille for its Arbitration practice

29 June 2021

Meltem Avocats ranked as best law firm based in Marseille for its Arbitration practice Le Monde du Droit revealed the winners of the Palmarès du Droit Marseille 2021. Meltem Avocats has been ranked first in the Arbitration category: https://www.lemondedudroit.fr/on-en-parle/76286-palmaresdudroit-marseille-2021-resultats.html Meltem intervenes in the context of international arbitration proceedings as well as in parallel proceedings...

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International Arbitration – “kompetenz kompetenz” principle – Necessary determination of the manifestly void or manifestly inapplicable nature of the arbitration agreement

30 April 2019

Cass. com., 14 nov. 2018, n° 17-10.184, n° 895 F-D Arbitration agreement: “[W]hen a dispute falling within the scope of an arbitration agreement is brought before State courts, they must decline jurisdiction unless the arbitral tribunal has not yet been seized and the arbitration agreement is manifestly void or manifestly inapplicable.” A shipbuilder and a...