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Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes
Hloušková, Lenka ; Pohl, Tomáš (advisor) ; Macková, Alena (referee)
The purpose of my thesis, which is named "Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes", is to confirm or rebut the hypothesis that valid pre-dispute arbitration agreement can be concluded with a consumer, and if the hypothesis is confirmed, what requirements have to be met. The text is composed of five chapters, the introduction, and the conclusion, and each of the chapters deals with different aspects of arbitration clauses in consumers' disputes. Chapter One is introductory and defines the terminology used in the thesis, such as the consumer dispute, the arbitration clause, and the protection of the consumer as the weaker party. Chapter Two concerns the admissibility of an arbitration clause for the settlement of consumer disputes. This chapter is subdivided into three parts. The first part describes the European and the American points of view of pre-dispute arbitration agreements. The second part examines the arbitration clause as an unfair term according to the Council Directive 93/13/EEC of April 5th , 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts and with regard to the related case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union and its implementation into the Czech legal system. This part describes the personal applicability, non-individual negotiation, non-fulfillment of the requirement of...
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Invalidity of Arbitration Clauses - Development of Case Law and Practikal Implications
Číhal, Jan ; Pohl, Tomáš (referee)
This diploma thesis mostly analyses case law, concerning invalidity of arbitration clauses. The thesis analyses how the courts have been dealing with key arbitration issues which arose in recent years. The diploma thesis defines common reasons for arbitration clauses' invalidity and points out the current case law's conclusions. The thesis also stresses the implications of arbitration clause's invalidity on enforcement and insolvency proceedings and points out problematical aspects of the current case law.
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Arbitration agreement and its types
Divišová, Magdaléna ; Brodec, Jan (referee)
ROZHODČÍ SMLOUVA A JEJÍ DRUHY 5 Abstract This thesis focuses on the types of arbitration agreements in international commercial arbitration. The thesis is firstly concerned with the substantive validity of arbitration agreements, their evaluation and interpretation. Subsequently, it addresses selected types focusing on asymmetrical arbitration agreements. The aim is to analyse the treatment of asymmetrical arbitration agreements in international practice and the cause of potential nonuniform approach. The thesis evaluates if the treatment is consistent with the principle of good faith and the principle of effective interpretation.
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Invalidity of Arbitration Clauses - Development of Case Law and Practikal Implications
Číhal, Jan ; Pohl, Tomáš (referee)
This diploma thesis mostly analyses case law, concerning invalidity of arbitration clauses. The thesis analyses how the courts have been dealing with key arbitration issues which arose in recent years. The diploma thesis defines common reasons for arbitration clauses' invalidity and points out the current case law's conclusions. The thesis also stresses the implications of arbitration clause's invalidity on enforcement and insolvency proceedings and points out problematical aspects of the current case law.
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Discontinuance of the enforcement of judgement (execution) in specific cases
Červ, Matěj ; Holčapek, Tomáš (advisor) ; Dvořák, Bohumil (referee)
The Diploma thesis deals with specific reasons for discontinuance of an ongoing execution. The aim of this work is to describe general reasons for discontinuance of execution and, above all, to map specific, but not isolated, cases of discontinuance of execution, thus demonstrating a shift in a defence of the liable party and an attempt to eliminate the flagrant injustice The thesis is divided into nine chapters. The first chapter defines basic terms related to the topic of this diploma thesis. The second chapter deals with the discontinuance of the enforcement of a judgment. and the conditions that are necessary for the judgement. The chapter called Discontinuance of execution is divided into several subchapters, where the introductory subchapter deals with the content of the application of the discontinuance of execution, especially the procedural procedure regarding the application There are individual general reasons for discontinuance of execution pursuant to section 268 of the Code of civil procedure described in the other subchapters. The fourth chapter briefly covers the closely related institute of protection of the obliged person, namely the deferral of execution. In the fifth chapter, the first subchapter is devoted to the institute of arbitration procedure, whose importance is essential for the...
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Prorogation and Arbitration Clauses in International Trade
Cibulková, Kristýna ; Pfeiffer, Magdalena (advisor) ; Růžička, Květoslav (referee)
The thesis is aimed at the prorogation and arbitration clauses in international trade. Its aim is to analyse the legal regulation of the clauses and requirements for them using the help of legislation, case law and both Czech and foreign relevant literature. In addition to the introduction and the conclusion of the thesis, there are eleven chapters analysing the issue. The first chapter deals with dispute resolution in international trade, and introduces prorogation and arbitration clauses as instruments by which the parties can determine how and by whom will the dispute between them be decided. Chapters two to six deal with prorogation clauses. First of all, sources of legal regulation of prorogation clauses are analysed. Further, the thesis analyses the formal requirements for the clauses and also the possibility of incorporating the clause into a contract from another document. There are also discussed some other features of the prorogation clauses, namely the certainty of the chosen court, the separability of the clause, the exclusivity of the clause, and the effect of provisions protecting the weaker party under the Brussels I bis regulation The following chapters seven to ten deal with arbitration clauses. Again, sources of legal regulation of arbitration clauses and arbitration proceedings...
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Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes
Hloušková, Lenka ; Smolík, Petr (referee) ; Pohl, Tomáš (referee)
The purpose of my thesis, which is named "Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes", is to confirm or rebut the hypothesis that valid pre-dispute arbitration agreement can be concluded with a consumer, and if the hypothesis is confirmed, what requirements have to be met. The text is composed of five chapters, the introduction, and the conclusion, and each of the chapters deals with different aspects of arbitration clauses in consumers' disputes. Chapter One is introductory and defines the terminology used in the thesis, such as the consumer dispute, the arbitration clause, and the protection of the consumer as the weaker party. Chapter Two concerns the admissibility of an arbitration clause for the settlement of consumer disputes. This chapter is subdivided into three parts. The first part describes the European and the American points of view of pre-dispute arbitration agreements. The second part examines the arbitration clause as an unfair term according to the Council Directive 93/13/EEC of April 5th , 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts and with regard to the related case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union and its implementation into the Czech legal system. This part describes the personal applicability, non-individual negotiation, non-fulfillment of the requirement of...
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Arbitration contract in international and national business transactions
Hrubá, Zuzana ; Pauknerová, Monika (advisor) ; Růžička, Květoslav (referee)
This thesis called Arbitration contract in international and national business transactions deals with arbitration contract and its position not only in legal environment of the Czech republic but also at international stage. First chapter focuses mainly on evolvement of arbitration contract from the Middle Ages till now and its modern form that is regulated in the Act No. 216/1994 Coll., on Arbitration Proceedings and on Enforcement of Arbitral Awards, in New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards and also in UNCITRAL Model law. Next chapters discuss concept of arbitration proceedings and consider it important in order to better explain nature of arbitration contract that is one of the most important aspects of this kind of proceedings. Next chapter deals with essentials of arbitration contract from which its validity arises. Mainly, it emphasizes important requirements that parties need to agree upon while negotiating arbitration contract. It does not forget also additional requisites that are recommended. Particularly, it compares situation when parties also negotiate these additional terms and situation when they do not do so and draws some conclusion. The aim of this thesis is to also look at the right of appeal that becomes popular for the parties and therefore...
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Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes
Hloušková, Lenka ; Pohl, Tomáš (advisor) ; Macková, Alena (referee)
The purpose of my thesis, which is named "Arbitration clauses in consumer disputes", is to confirm or rebut the hypothesis that valid pre-dispute arbitration agreement can be concluded with a consumer, and if the hypothesis is confirmed, what requirements have to be met. The text is composed of five chapters, the introduction, and the conclusion, and each of the chapters deals with different aspects of arbitration clauses in consumers' disputes. Chapter One is introductory and defines the terminology used in the thesis, such as the consumer dispute, the arbitration clause, and the protection of the consumer as the weaker party. Chapter Two concerns the admissibility of an arbitration clause for the settlement of consumer disputes. This chapter is subdivided into three parts. The first part describes the European and the American points of view of pre-dispute arbitration agreements. The second part examines the arbitration clause as an unfair term according to the Council Directive 93/13/EEC of April 5th , 1993 on unfair terms in consumer contracts and with regard to the related case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union and its implementation into the Czech legal system. This part describes the personal applicability, non-individual negotiation, non-fulfillment of the requirement of...
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The several aspects of arbitral procedure in the Czech Republic
JAROUŠKOVÁ, Klára
The aim is to analyse the current legal setting of arbitral procedure in the Czech Republic including its development and jurisdiction. European Union legal standards are also taken into consideration. The main emphasis is put on the selected aspects of the arbitral procedure in the Czech Republic including future legal regulations. The work explains and defines the term Arbitral Procedure. The conclusion includes summary of changes of the Arbitral Procedure after incorporating EU standards and laws.
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