Kluwer: Canadian Planes, French Orders and Greek Courts: Lessons on Enforcing Interim Measures from Eurobank Ergasias v. Bombardier Inc.

By Dina Prokic (Senior Assistant Editor) (Woods LLP)

The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) recently delivered a judgment which, while dealing primarily with the issue of bank guarantees, serves as a window into a Paris-seated ICC arbitration between a Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier inc. and the Hellenic Ministry of Defense (“HMOD”). The case of Eurobank Ergasias v. Bombardier inc. brings to the forefront...