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Case notes
Note following the decisions of the Beirut Court of First Instance (2nd ch), No. 159/2011, 15/12/2011 and Beirut Court of Appeal (3rd ch.) 1142/2015, 21/9/2105
Marwan Sakr
[2016] 29 WORLD JOURNAL OF ARBITRATION 494
Subject: Validity of arbitration clause, incomplete designation of the Tribunal. (In Arabic)
Note following the judgement of the President of the Beirut Court of First Instance No. 71/107, 17/11/2014
Marwan Sakr
[2015] 27 WORLD JOURNAL OF ARBITRATION 504
Subject: Conservatory measures issued by arbitrators, enforceability only if issued in the form of a final award. (In Arabic)
Note following CA Beirut 9th ch., No. 579/95, 6/6/1995
Marwan Sakr
[2015] 25 WORLD JOURNAL OF ARBITRATION 463
Subject: Failure for the arbitrator to disclose a conflict of interest, sanctions, recusal of arbitrators, effects on the award, arbitrator’s liability. (In Arabic)
Note following BCCI Award No. 71/M, 23/12/2009
Marwan Sakr
[2014] 21 WORLD JOURNAL OF ARBITRATION 866
Subject: Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses, consequence of failure to negotiate before resorting to arbitration, (in)admissibility of claim. (In Arabic)
Note following CA Beirut 1st ch., No. 287/2013, 27/2/2013
Marwan Sakr
[2013] 20 WORLD JOURNAL OF ARBITRATION 562
Subject: Appeal against a decision extending the time limit for rendering the award, not admissible, appeal because of violation of due process, possible. (In Arabic)
Note following CA Beirut 1st ch., No. 684/2012, 23/4/2012
Marwan Sakr
[2012] 15 World Journal of Arbitration 548 (In Arabic)
Subject: Amiable composition, nullity of arbitration agreement, estoppel (In Arabic)
Note following 1st Inst. Court Mt Leb 31/3/1999
Marwan Sakr
[1999] 2 Journal of the Beirut Bar Association (AL ADL) 277
Subject: sale of goods, latent defect, guarantee and time limit. (In Arabic)
Note following 1st Inst. Court Mt Leb, (Comm) 29/5/1996
Marwan Sakr
[1998] 1 Journal of the Beirut Bar (AL ADL) 155
Subject: limited company, holding, foreign shareholders, determination of nationality, and criteria of the registered office vs. effective control. (In Arabic)
Note following Cassation 6/2/1997
Marwan Sakr
[1997] 2 journal of the Beirut Bar Association (AL ADL) 5
Subject: Civil procedure, object of dispute, cassation, admissibility of the recourse. (In Arabic)
Note following Appeal Mt Leb (1st sect. Civ) 6/12/1995
Marwan Sakr
[1997] 1 Journal of the Beirut Bar Association (AL ADL) 86
Subject: Bank current account, closure, interest rates. (In Arabic)
Note following Appeal Mt Leb 12/7/1996
Marwan Sakr
[1996] Bull. ABL 8.
Subject: Bank secrecy, violation, misdemeanor, bank’s correspondence. (In Arabic)
Note following Appeal Mt Leb (1st sect. Civ) 20/7/1995
Marwan Sakr
[1996] Journal of the Beirut Bar Association (AL ADL) 127
Subject: Bank current account, plurality of accounts in foreign currencies, accounts fusion and set-off. (In Arabic)