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August 27, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Public Policy | New York Convention 1958 | 02-02-2006 | Case #024

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 02-02-2006
Case Nr. 05B3766
LINK DGSI

Headline:

When recognition of an award under the New York Convention is being contested, it is the provisions of the Convention and the law of the seat … Read more

August 25, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | New York Convention 1958 | Recognition of Arbitral Awards | Arbitration Clause inserted in a Standard Form Contract | 18-02-2014 | Case #0036

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 18-02-2014
Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines:

The NYC applies to the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Portugal.

Standard form contracts are characterized by

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
LINK (external)

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

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

August 14, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Territorial Jurisdiction of the Courts of Appeal | Res judicata | Seat of Arbitration |06-09-2016 | Case #0018

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 06-09-2016
Case Nr. 158/15.4YRCBR.S1
LINK DGSI

Headline:

As per Art. 39(1) of the LAV, the jurisdiction to appoint arbitrators lies with the court situated in the ‘seat of arbitration’. The time-limit to file an … Read more

August 12, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Kompetenz-Kompetenz | 21-06-2016 | Case #0016

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 21-06-2016
Case Nr. 301/14.0TVLSB.L1.S1
LINK DGSI

Headline:

The court may refuse to refer the parties to the arbitral tribunal only where the arbitration agreement is manifestly null and void.

Summary:

1. In assessing … Read more

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

August 6, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Suspension of the Arbitration Agreement | Restructuring | Impecuniosity | 26-04-2016 | Case #010

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 26-04-2016
Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1
LINK DGSI

RELATED CASE: Decision of the Lisbon Court of Appeal HERE

Headlines
– A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

August 2, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) | Replacement of Arbitrator and Impact on the Proceedings | 15-02-2017 | Case #006

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 15-02-2017
Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines:
When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later

August 1, 2018April 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)| Swaps & Public Policy | 29-01-2015 | Case #005

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 29-01-2015
Case Nr. 531/11.7TVLSB.L1.S1

LINK DGSI

Headlines
– A swap (interest rate swap) contract must be considered as a mere speculation with no actual and serious connection to an underlying relationship, making it contrary to

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal) Date: 02-02-2006 Case Nr. 05B3766 LINK DGSI

Headline:

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 18-02-2014 Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines:

The NYC applies to the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Portugal.

Standard form contracts are characterized by

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 14-03-2013 Case Nr. 7328/10.0TBOER.L1.S1 LINK (external)

Headlines:

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

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

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 06-09-2016 Case Nr. 158/15.4YRCBR.S1 LINK DGSI

Headline:

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 21-06-2016 Case Nr. 301/14.0TVLSB.L1.S1 LINK DGSI

The court may refuse to refer the parties to the arbitral tribunal only where the arbitration agreement is manifestly null and void.

Summary:

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

Headline:

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 26-04-2016 Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines – A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 15-02-2017 Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1 LINK DGSI

Headlines: When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later

Supreme Court of Justice Date: 29-01-2015 Case Nr. 531/11.7TVLSB.L1.S1

Headlines – A swap (interest rate swap) contract must be considered as a mere speculation with no actual and serious connection to an underlying relationship, making it contrary to

Supreme Court of Justice (Portugal)
Date: 02-02-2006
Case Nr. 05B3766
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 18-02-2014
Case Nr. 1630/06.2YRCBR.C2.S1
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 14-03-2013
Case Nr. 7328/10.0TBOER.L1.S1
LINK (external)

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

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 06-09-2016
Case Nr. 158/15.4YRCBR.S1
LINK DGSI

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 21-06-2016
Case Nr. 301/14.0TVLSB.L1.S1
LINK DGSI

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

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 26-04-2016
Case No. 1212/14.5T8LSB.L1.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines
– A restructuring procedure does not entail the suspension of the arbitration agreement or of the arbitration proceedings

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 15-02-2017
Case Nr. 831/15.7YRLSB.S1
LINK DGSI

Headlines:
When an arbitrator is replaced, the arbitral tribunal shall take the procedural steps that it deems necessary, and it can decide for the repetition of acts and later

Supreme Court of Justice
Date: 29-01-2015
Case Nr. 531/11.7TVLSB.L1.S1

Headlines
– A swap (interest rate swap) contract must be considered as a mere speculation with no actual and serious connection to an underlying relationship, making it contrary to