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Nothing ventured, nothing gained: Federal Ministry of Justice announces reform of the German Arbitration Law

News from the Federal Ministry of Justice (FMJ): Yesterday, the FMJ published its long awaited (link: https://www.bmj.de/SharedDocs/Gesetzgebungsverfahren/Dokum

BGH rules that arbitral awards are subject to a full review in relation to core antitrust rules

On 27 September 2022, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) partially set aside an arbitral award for violating public policy due to the misapplication of c…

OLG Koblenz denies the extension of arbitration clauses to third parties

On 31 March 2022, the Higher Regional Court of Koblenz (OLG Koblenz) denied the recognition and enforcement of a EUR 49 million award rendered by an ad-hoc trib…

BGH confirms arbitration-friendly approach in setting aside decision

In a decision published on 18 February 2022, the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) partially set aside an EUR 142 million ICC award for the violation of the…

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