International Arbitration Guide – Luxembourg Chapter 2020 – Guy Harles, François Kremer, Clara Mara Marhuenda and Estelle Brisson
In this edition, our experts Guy Harles, François Kremer, Clara Mara Marhuenda and Estelle Brisson are the authors of the Luxembourg Chapter.
Editor: Chambers
Content:
- 1. General
- 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration
- 1.2 Trends
- 1.3 Key Industries
- 1.4 Arbitral Institutions
- 2. Governing Legislation
- 2.1 Governing Law
- 2.2 Changes to National Law
- 3. The Arbitration Agreement
- 3.1 Enforceability
- 3.2 Arbitrability
- 3.3 National Courts’ Approach
- 3.4 Validity
- 4. The Arbitral Tribunal
- 4.1 Limits on Selection
- 4.2 Default Procedures
- 4.3 Court Intervention
- 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators
- 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements
- 5. Jurisdiction
- 5.1 Matters Excluded from Arbitration
- 5.2 Challenges to Jurisdiction
- 5.3 Circumstances for Court Intervention
- 5.4 Timing of Challenge
- 5.5 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/Admissibility
- 5.6 Breach of Arbitration Agreement
- 5.7 Third Parties
- 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief
- 6.1 Types of Relief
- 6.2 Role of Courts
- 6.3 Security for Costs
- 7. Procedure
- 7.1 Governing Rules
- 7.2 Procedural Steps
- 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators
- 7.4 Legal Representatives
- 8. Evidence
- 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence
- 8.2 Rules of Evidence
- 8.3 Powers of Compulsion
- 9. Confidentiality
- 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality
- 10. The Award
- 10.1 Legal Requirements
- 10.2 Types of Remedies
- 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs
- 11. Review of an Award
- 11.1 Grounds for Appeal
- 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal
- 11.3 Standard of Judicial Review
- 12. Enforcement of an Award
- 12.1 New York Convention
- 12.2 Enforcement Procedure
- 12.3 Approach of the Courts
- 13. Miscellaneous
- 13.1 Class-action or Group Arbitration
- 13.2 Ethical Codes
- 13.3 Third-party Funding
- 13.4 Consolidation
- 13.5 Third Parties
