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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11314

14 May 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 18
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) trade
States not required to enforce foreign arbitral awards

Brussels, 13/05/2015 (Agence Europe) - Member states' courts are required to recognise and enforce arbitral awards handed down in another member state only if the decision is one of applicable international law or of the procedural law of the member state in which recognition and application of the award are sought.

Such was the response given by the Court of Justice of the EU on Wednesday 13 May to a referral for a preliminary ruling (case C-536/12) by the Supreme Court of Lithuania which...