Infra petita

Breach of natural justice, Fair hearing, Infra petita, Non-participating party, Proper notice, Set aside an arbitral award, Singapore, Singapore Court of Appeal, Singapore International Arbitration Centre

(HFW Singapore LLP) and (WongPartnership LLP)/ /Leave a comment

Can a party refuse to participate in an arbitration, and thereafter challenge the arbitral award on the ground that the arbitrator failed to consider a point which was not put in issue? The Singapore Court of Appeal (“CA”) in DEM v DEL [2025] SGCA 1 (“DEM”) decided in the negative on this novel point of…

Brazil, Brazilian Arbitration Act, Clarifications, Emergency Measure, Infra petita, Supplementary Award

(Manesco, Ramires, Perez, Azevedo Marques Sociedade de Advogados)/ /Leave a comment

Five years ago, the Brazilian Arbitration Act (Law No. 9,307/96 or BAA) was amended by the Law No. 13,129/2015. Law No. 13,129/2015 repealed the item V of Article 32 of the BAA which provided for the annulment of an arbitral award when it does not address the entire dispute submitted to arbitration (infra petita award)….