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Category: New York Convention 1958

Posted on August 22, 2018April 11, 2026

Évora Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | The nature of an arbitration agreement | 04-10-2007 | Case #0033

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 04-10-2007
Case Nr. 1725/07-2
LINK DGSI

Headline:

An arbitration agreement is a real promissory contract whereby the parties oblige themselves to agree in the future.

The exclusive jurisdiction of the Portuguese Courts relates only … Read more

Posted on August 21, 2018April 11, 2026

Évora Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | Commencement of the Arbitration Proceedings | 05-06-2008 | Case #0032

Évora Court of Appeal
Date: 05-06-2008
Case Nr. 876/08-3
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Headline:

The arbitration proceedings are deemed to be commenced when the request for arbitration is sent to the respondent.

Summary:

For the purpose of Arts. 289 and … Read more

Posted on August 20, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | New York Convention 1958 | Liquidated Damages Clause | International Public Policy | 14-03-2013 | Case #0031

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 14-03-2013
Case Nr. 7328/10.0TBOER.L1.S1
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RELATED CASE – Lisbon Court of Appeal | 12-07-2012| Case #030

Headlines:

The recognition and enforcement of a foreign arbitral award may only be refused if it is

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Posted on August 18, 2018April 11, 2026

Lisbon Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | Staying of the Recognition Procedure and Posting Adequate Security| 30-06-2011 | Case #0029

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 30-06-2011
Case Nr. 2004/08.6TVLSB-A-7
LINK DGSI

Headline:

Art. VI of New York Convention provides for the staying of the recognition procedure when the annulment of the award is pending in the contracting State in

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Posted on August 17, 2018April 11, 2026

Coimbra Court of Appeal | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition of Arbitral Awards | Arbitration Clause inserted in a Standard Form Contract | 19-06-2013 | Case #0028

Coimbra Court of Appeal
Date: 19-06-2013
Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2
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RELATED CASE #036 (Supreme Court of Justice)

 

Headline:

A party wishing to rely on an arbitration clause inserted in a standard form contract must show that that

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Posted on August 15, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition before Enforcement | 19-03-2009 | Case #0026

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 19-03-2009
Case Nr. 299/09
LINK DGSI

DGSI does not provide a link to this case, which can be found in “Colectânea de Jurisprudência – Acs. Supremo Tribunal de Justiça”, 2009, nº 214, Vol. I, p. … Read more

Posted on August 8, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | International Public Policy of Portugal | Excessive Liquidated Damages | Abuse of Rights | 14-03-2017 | Case #012

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 14-03-2017
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
LINK DGSI

Headline:

A foreign award enforcing a penal clause of such high magnitude that it impairs the personal and economic freedoms of a party is incompatible with the international … Read more

Posted on August 7, 2018April 11, 2026

Lisbon Court of Appeal | International Public Policy of Portugal | Excessive Liquidated Damages | Abuse of Rights | 02-06-2016 | Case #0011

Lisbon Court of Appeal
Date: 02-06-2016
Case Nr. 103/13.1YRLSB-2
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Headline:

A foreign award that imposes a disproportionate and excessive penalty on a party is manifestly inconsistent with the international public order of Portugal, and is therefore unenforceable by … Read more

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