Scope of the Arbitration Agreement According to the Bulgarian Supreme Court

On June 16, 2022

The Bulgarian Supreme Court of Cassation has issued an important ruling[i] on the issue whether a general arbitration clause in a contract covers rights and obligations of the parties which stem directly from the law. At first sight, the matter seems quite clear – the arbitration clause applies only to disputes arising out of the […]

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The Problem of Raising a Counterclaim or a Set-off Objection in the Arbitration Proceeding

On November 9, 2021

I. The case The creditor A and the debtor B have entered a contract without an arbitration clause. Subsequently, the parties enter a second contract with an arbitration clause, but this time B is the creditor and A is the debtor. B brings an action against A before the arbitration court claiming his receivables under […]

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Scope of the Arbitration Agreement According to the Bulgarian Supreme Court

The Problem of Raising a Counterclaim or a Set-off Objection in the Arbitration Proceeding