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Swiss Supreme Court: inadmissibility of new arguments raised after first submission, including whether oral examination of witnesses is a fundamental procedural right

by Prof. Dr. Nathalie Voser (Partner) and Dr. Anna Kozmenko (Associate), Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd (Zurich)
In decision BGer 4A_199/2014, the Swiss Supreme Court considered a petition to set aside an award on the ground that the arbitral tribunal had violated the petitioner's right to be heard, among other things because the tribunal did not hear witnesses whose cross-examination had been waived.

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Published on 03-Dec-2014
Resource Type Legal update: case report
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  • Switzerland
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