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Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration Costs | Costs follow the event principle | Case #114

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration Costs | Costs follow the event principle | Case #114Case nr. 104/20.3YRLSB-210-09-2020LINK DGSI Summary: If the terms of reference of the ad hoc tribunal specifically provide that the allocation “of the total costs of the arbitration” shall be made on the basis of which party faces loss as per… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration Costs | Costs follow the event principle | Case #114

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators Fees | Urgent Procedure | Complexity of the case| Case #97

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Case #97 Case nr. 1123/19.8YRLSB-L1-2 26-09-2019 LINK DGSI Headline: The judicial procedure aimed at reducing the remuneration and expenses of the arbitral trribunal is urgent and, therefore, a suspension of the procedure should not be allowed. The remuneration of the arbitrators shall take into account the complexity of the issues,… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators Fees | Urgent Procedure | Complexity of the case| Case #97

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | Due Process | 19-02-2015 | Case #085

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | Due Process | 19-02-2015 | Case #085 Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 19-02-2015 Case Nr. 1422/14.5YRLSB.L1-8 LINK DGSI Headlines: In arbitral proceedings, compliance with the due process principles must always be guaranteed. However, the tribunal may decide immediately on certain submitted requests without necessarily hearing the parties,… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | Due Process | 19-02-2015 | Case #085

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration’s Costs | Motivation of the arbitral award | 13-02-2014 | Case #041

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 13-02-2014 Case Nr. 1053/13.7YRLSB-2 LINK DGSI   Headline: It is up to the arbitral tribunal to decide on their fees and other costs of the arbitration. It shall not be annulled a final award that does not contain the motivation regarding the factual background that was considered to be proven by… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitration’s Costs | Motivation of the arbitral award | 13-02-2014 | Case #041

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 01-07-2014 | Case #064

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 01-07-2014 Case Nr. 200/14.6YRLSB-7 LINK DGSI Headline: Complexity of the case, time consumed, (and other) factors must be considered when fixing the arbitrator’s fees.    Summary: When fixing the arbitrators’ fees, it is necessary to consider that this is a proceeding in which issues of high complexity are discussed, involving… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 01-07-2014 | Case #064

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 10-09-2013 | Case #038

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 10-09-2013 Case Nr. 297/13.6YRLSB-7 LINK DGSI   Headline: Arbitrators may consider circumstances such as the complexity of the issues decided, the value of the case and the time spent on arbitral proceedings to determine and fix costs on the parties.   Summary: Under Article 17(2) of the Voluntary Arbitration Act… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 10-09-2013 | Case #038

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 06-02-2014 |Case #039

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 06-02-2014 Case Nr. 866/13.4YRLSB-2 LINK DGSI   Headline: Parties may challenge the amount of fees and expenses fixed by arbitrators in the state court. However, this right is lost if the parties have shown explicit signs of accepting the fees set by arbitrators in the terms of reference.   Summary:… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 06-02-2014 |Case #039

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 12-02-2015 | Case #066

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 12-02-2015 Case Nr. 1551/14.5YRLSB-8 LINK DGSI Headline: The amount due to the arbitrators shall be calculated in accordance with proportionality, fairness and justice criteria, taking also into account the complexity and number of acts that have been carried out.   Summary: In fixing the arbitrators’ fees it will be necessary to… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 12-02-2015 | Case #066

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 15-01-2015 | Case #065

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 15-01-2015 Case Nr. 1362/14.8YRLSB.L1-8 LINK DGSI Headline: The amount of the arbitrators’ fees shall be calculated in proportion to the complexity of the award and the time spent during the proceedings.   Summary: The fact that the arbitral proceedings were not contested and the subsequent reduction in both the complexity… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 15-01-2015 | Case #065

Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 29-04-2014 | Case #063

Lisbon Court of Appeal Date: 29-04-2014 Case Nr. 1337/13.4YRLSB-7 LINK DGSI Headline: The arbitrators’ fees shall be calculated in accordance with the complexity of the case and the stage where the proceedings are terminated.   Summary: In the context of an arbitral proceeding not contested by the defendant, the proceedings shall proceed, after the case… Read More »Lisbon Court of Appeal | Arbitrators’ Fees | 29-04-2014 | Case #063