We refer to the OHADA.com newsletters dated Oct 14 and Oct 16, 2014 and bring to your attention the articles published Oct 24, 2014 in the Global Arbitration review

Alvarez award gets short shrift in Paris

Richard Woolley • Thursday, 23 October 2014

UPDATED. The Court of Appeal in Paris has held that a partial award from 2011 is unenforceable in France on the ground that Canadian arbitrator Henri Alvarez QCfailed to fully disclose a conflict of interest in the Barbados-seated arbitration relating to Guadeloupe in the French West Indies.