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Posted on September 15, 2021May 4, 2022

Ontario – Courts decide consent to arbitration de novo, without deference to arbitral tribunal – #532

…v. Luxtona, 2021 ONSC 4605, which interpreted a similar provision in Article 16(3) of the Model Law. He held that the court’s role on such an application is to decide…

Posted on April 15, 2022April 13, 2022

Ontario – Continuing confusion over nature of court review of arbitration – #606

…the Act, to “decide the matter” of the tribunal’s ruling on jurisdiction as a preliminary matter. PCL relied upon Russian Federation v Luxtona, 2018 ONSC 2419 (Justice Dunphy’s decision), at…

Posted on July 22, 2024July 25, 2024

Federal – Competence- competence: a rule of chronological priority – #849

…The Court relied on Luxtona Limited v. Russian Federation, 2023 ONCA 393 (“Luxtona”), for the principle, “that the power of an arbitral tribunal to rule on its own jurisdiction does…

Posted on February 16, 2022May 4, 2022

Ontario – Court overturns decision, “deciding the matter” of jurisdiction de novo – #586

…out by the Divisional Court in The Russian Federation v. Luxtona Limited, 2021 ONSC 4604 (Lisa’s 2021 Top Pick: Ontario – Russian Federation v. Luxtona Limited (Part 1) – #564),…

Posted on June 29, 2026June 30, 2026

Ontario – ISDS award set aside on jurisdictional and bias grounds – #950

…Luxtona Limited, 2023 ONCA 393, in which that Court clarified that an application to set aside an arbitral award on jurisdictional grounds is a hearing de novo and not merely…

Posted on September 14, 2023September 8, 2023

Québec – “Uniformity principle” drives appointment of French amicus curiae to harmonize Québec law – #774

…may continue the arbitration proceedings and make an award.” The Court also relied on the decision of the Court of Appeal for Ontario in Russian Federation v Luxtona Limited, 2023…

Posted on August 27, 2024September 20, 2024

International – Award set aside after eulogy reveals friendship between tribunal president and counsel – #856

…in Luxtona Limited v. The Russian Federation, 2023 ONCA 393that the uniformity principle in Article 2A(1) of the Model Law “makes international decisions strongly persuasive in Ontario”, and that “the…

Posted on July 15, 2022July 14, 2022

Alberta – Preliminary “ruling” on jurisdiction not an “award” – #637

…see Case Notes: Lisa’s 2021 Top Pick: Ontario – Russian Federation v Luxtona Limited (Part 1) – #564 and Lisa’s 2021 Top Pick: Ontario – Russian Federation v Luxtona Limited…

Posted on August 18, 2023August 18, 2023

International – Deliberation-related documents need not be produced, despite strong dissent – #766

…The Russian Federation v Luxtona Limited, 2023 ONCA 393, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that this provision promulgates a “uniformity principle” that “makes international decisions strongly persuasive in Ontario”…

Posted on August 2, 2020October 6, 2020

Ontario – states’ legal submissions can qualify as “subsequent practice” in investor-state arbitration – #360

…25159 (SCC)).  The court in The Russia Federation v. Luxtona Limited, 2019 ONSC 7558 referred to the “four clarifying principles” set out in Mexico v. Cargill, Incorporated: “[32] The Court…

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