Kabab-Ji ruling cements cross-Channel clash
The dispute concerned an agreement to operate Lebanese restaurants in Kuwait (Credit: Shutterstock/Losangela)
The French Court of Cassation has upheld an ICC award won by Lebanese company Kabab-Ji after confirming that French law applied to the arbitration agreement, cementing an “embarrassing” clash with the UK’s top court which has already denied enforcement after finding that English law applied.
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