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Article 1450 of the French Code of civil procedure

An arbitrator may only be a natural person enjoying the full exercise of his or her rights.

If the arbitration agreement designates a legal person, the latter only has the power to organise the arbitration.

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Article 1450

La mission d’arbitre ne peut être exercée que par une personne physique jouissant du plein exercice de ses droits.


Si la convention d’arbitrage désigne une personne morale, celle-ci ne dispose que du pouvoir d’organiser l’arbitrage.

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