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Swiss Supreme Court – violation of right to be heard if material arguments made by the parties are not addressed in the award

06/10/2014

According to Article 190(2)(d) of the Swiss Private International Law Act (PILA), an arbitral award may be annulled in cases where the principle of equal treatment or the right to be heard was violated during the arbitration proceedings.

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Swiss Supreme Court rules on the setting aside of an award allegedly influenced by a crime

06/04/2014

According to Article 123 (f) of the Swiss Federal Statute on the Federal Tribunal (FSFT), the revision of a judgment may be requested where criminal proceedings establish that the court’s decision has been influenced by a criminal offence.

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Arbitration Clauses in Derivatives Transactions

06/03/2014

In the past, international derivatives transactions, for instance relating to stock options or future swaps, have in general been documented under framework agreements, in particular the so-called ISDA 1992 and 2002 Master Agreements.

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