DUFERCO S.A. vs NINGBO ARTS & CRAFTS IMPORT & EXPORT CO., LTD

[2011] 1 CMCLR 63

NINGBO INTERMEDIATE PEOPLE’S COURT(CIVIL RULING)

Application to enforce ICC arbitration award in China – arbitration clause: “any dispute relating to the performance of this contract or in connection with this contract should be submitted to the arbitration committee of the International Chamber of Commerce situated in Beijing, China “ – whether ICC has violated the law of China by rendering an arbitral award in China – whether the parties actually had chosen to arbitrate before CIETAC – “non-domestic awards” and whether this arbitration award should be recognized and enforced