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Islamic Republic of Iran and Others v. Société Eurodif and Others

Chile.  20 March 1989 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State immunity — Attachment and execution — Debt owed to foreign State — France-Iran agreements for construction and financing of enriched uranium plant and nuclear reactors — Loans made to French Atomic Energy Commission and other undertakings by Iran — Repudiation of agreements by Iran — Claim for compensation by French companies involved — Whether companies entitled to attach funds representing loan repayments due to Iran — Whether such funds to be regarded as allocated for commercial activity governed by private law — Absence of express contractual stipulation concerning funds — Whether municipal court entitled to seek to establish the allocation of the funds by all means at its disposal

Arbitration — Procedure — Competence — ICC arbitration clause — Whether pending arbitration excludes jurisdiction of municipal courts — Interim relief — Whether parties entitled to seek interim relief from municipal courts — Application for conservatory attachment — Whether constituting inadmissible interference in arbitral proceedings — The law of France

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1992

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