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Pasta maker can’t reheat fraud claim

A German family-owned pasta business has failed to reopen a Stockholm Chamber of Commerce award in favour of a US distributor on the basis of new evidence that allegedly showed it rested on fraudulent contracts.

13 October 2020

Interim award upheld in mega-claim over Iranian gas

Iran’s national oil company has failed to overturn an interim award in favour of the UAE’s Crescent Petroleum in an US$18.6 billion dispute over a terminated gas supply deal.

22 September 2020

British lawyer convicted of defaming client

A British arbitration lawyer who accused a client of flouting sanctions against Iran and helping to finance terrorism has been convicted of defamation by a criminal court in Geneva – after being extradited from Germany.

01 April 2020

Jazz café dispute returns to Swiss Chambers

The company that oversees the brands associated with the Montreux Jazz Festival has filed a US$93 million claim in Geneva against its long-time partner, British travel retail group SSP – more than a year after prevailing in a prior arbitration.

25 February 2020