Paris court upholds lockdown award
The award was issued during covid-19 lockdown in France (Credit: Shutterstock/Javier Pina)
In the first known French decision on a covid-related set-aside request, the Paris Court of Appeal has refused to set aside an ICC award that was issued by a Paris-seated tribunal in March 2020 – 10 days into the first lockdown in France – and because of the circumstances signed by each arbitrator separately.
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