art. 806 It. code civ. proc. 24/03/2026

Sign twice to arbitrate abroad? The separate approval requirement for international arbitration clauses between the New York Convention, procedural reforms and recent case law

by Roberto Oliva

In two near-simultaneous judgments handed down just two days apart, the Rome Court of Appeal (full text available here) and...

art. 34 decree no. 5/2003 14/07/2025

Foreign-Seated Corporate Arbitration

by Roberto Oliva

Italy’s Supreme Court has finally granted full recognition to corporate arbitration with foreign seats. In judgment no. 8911 of 4th...

art. 829 It. code civ. proc. 28/05/2025

When can the adversarial principle be considered violated?

by Roberto Oliva

A contract provides that one party handles design costs for subdividing property whilst the other proceeds with purchase, then transfers...

art. 818 It. code civ. proc. 21/05/2025

Interim relief jurisdiction

by Roberto Oliva

A partnership includes in its articles of association, amended in 2006, an arbitration clause referring all corporate disputes to arbitrators...

art. 806 It. code civ. proc. 31/03/2025

Interim attachment pending foreign arbitral award recognition

by Roberto Oliva

Trieste Court of Appeal’s order of 28th March 2025 (Italian text available here) addresses a question of considerable practical relevance:...

art. 806 It. code civ. proc. 26/02/2025

Still on parallel paths

by Roberto Oliva

An arbitration clause in a company’s articles of association allows disputes between shareholders and companies to be referred to arbitration....

Court of Milan

art. 818 It. code civ. proc. 15/01/2025

Interim measures and arbitration in Italy after the 2022 reform: initial considerations in light of Article 818 of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure

by Roberto Oliva

The civil procedure reform introduced by Legislative Decree No. 149 of 10 October 2022, in force since 28 February 2023,...

Court of MilanMilan chamber of arbitration

art. 806 It. code civ. proc. 28/06/2023

Breach to the arbitral agreement

by Roberto Oliva

Commercial arbitration practitioners sometimes face problems arising from the conduct of a party that, recalcitrant to see the dispute decided...

Arbitration clauseClause

art. 806 It. code civ. proc. 16/05/2023

Some thoughts on the reform of Italian arbitration law

by Roberto Oliva

Much has been written, and much will still be written, about the recent reform of Italian arbitration law. The undeniable...

ArbitrationDomestic arbitration

art. 818 It. code civ. proc. 02/03/2023

Arbitration law reform and new CAM rules

by Roberto Oliva

1 March 2023 represents an important date for Italian arbitration practitioners. The Italian Code of Civil Procedure reform enters into...

ArbitrationInstitutional arbitration

art. 829 It. code civ. proc. 27/02/2023

Lack of decision: no annulment of the vitiated award if the disregarded claim should still be rejected

by Chiara Spaccapelo

The recent judgment rendered by the Supreme Court of Cassation no. 32796 dated 8th November 2022 (Italian text available here)...

art. 827 It. code civ. proc. 02/02/2023

On the appeal to procedural orders

by Matteo Boselli

A recent decision of the Italian Supreme Court (No. 32996 of 9 November 2022, Italian text available here) provides an...

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Sign twice to arbitrate abroad? The separate approval requirement for international arbitration clauses between the New York Convention, procedural reforms and recent case law

Foreign-Seated Corporate Arbitration

When can the adversarial principle be considered violated?

Interim relief jurisdiction

Interim attachment pending foreign arbitral award recognition

Still on parallel paths

Interim measures and arbitration in Italy after the 2022 reform: initial considerations in light of Article 818 of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure

Breach to the arbitral agreement

Some thoughts on the reform of Italian arbitration law

Arbitration law reform and new CAM rules

Lack of decision: no annulment of the vitiated award if the disregarded claim should still be rejected

On the appeal to procedural orders