Italian Arbitration Case Law

sentenza 30/04/2026

Court of Nocera Inferiore, judgment of 30 April 2026, No. 1160

no. 1160 · Tribunale — Nocera inferiore

An arbitration clause contained in the statute of a consortium, referring to arbitration the disputes between member entities, does not extend to disputes between the consortium itself, as an autonomous…

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sentenza 30/04/2026

Court of Pisa, judgment of 30 April 2026, No. 469

no. 469 · Tribunale — Pisa

An arbitration clause drafted in broad and all-encompassing terms, referring to an arbitral tribunal any dispute relating to the interpretation and performance of the contract, excludes the jurisdiction of the…

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sentenza 29/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Ancona, judgment of 29 April 2026, No. 475

no. 475 · Corte di Appello — Ancona

An arbitration clause, although contained in a contract, constitutes an agreement endowed with functional autonomy, intended to govern the manner of resolution of disputes between the parties, and such autonomy…

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sentenza 29/04/2026

Supreme Court, 29 April 2026, N. 11713

no. 11713 · Cassazione

The proceedings for the challenge of the arbitral award have as their sole object the review of the lawfulness of the decision rendered by the arbitrators, not the re-examination of…

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ordinanza 29/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 29 April 2026, N. 11842

no. 11842 · Cassazione

The statutory extension of the natural gas distribution concession, provided for by art. 14 co. 7 d.lgs. n. 164 of 2000, entails the continuation of the original concession agreement, albeit…

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sentenza 29/04/2026

Court of Brescia, judgment of 29 April 2026, No. 4215

no. 4215 · Tribunale — Brescia

In the context of standard contract terms, the specific written approval of the arbitration clause, as a requirement for the enforceability of unfair terms against the adhering party under art.…

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sentenza 28/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Milan, judgment of 28 April 2026, No. 1304

no. 1304 · Corte di Appello — Milano

The challenge of an arbitral award for nullity is a form of review of limited scope, admissible only to assert errors in iudicando and errors in procedendo within the boundaries…

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ordinanza 27/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 27 April 2026, N. 11224

no. 11224 · Cassazione

Where a dispute is referred to an arbitral tribunal, the value thereof, relevant for the purposes of the assessment of the fees payable to the arbitrators pursuant to art. 814…

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sentenza 27/04/2026

Court of Milan, judgment of 27 April 2026, No. 3513

no. 3513 · Tribunale — Milano

An arbitration clause drawn up in broad and all-encompassing terms, referring all disputes arising from the contract to arbitration, complies with the principle set out in art. 808 quater of…

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ordinanza 27/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 27 April 2026, N. 11254

no. 11254 · Cassazione

In the matter of the assessment of the fees payable to the arbitrators pursuant to art. 814 cod. proc. civ., where a principal claim and a counterclaim have been brought…

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sentenza 27/04/2026

Court of Rome, judgment of 27 April 2026, No. 6494

no. 6494 · Tribunale — Roma

A statutory arbitration clause drafted in permissive terms, providing that disputes "may" be referred to an arbitral tribunal, is nevertheless operative where invoked by one of the parties, since the…

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ordinanza 27/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 27 April 2026, N. 11340

no. 11340 · Cassazione

In the matter of the challenge of the arbitral award, a dispute concerning the payment of healthcare services rendered by a private provider under a contract concluded pursuant to art.…

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