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 30/04/2026

Supreme Court, 30 April 2026, N. 11959

no. 11959 · Cassazione

A contractual expert determination consists, in general, of a contractual clause whereby the contracting parties agree that a third party, chosen for his specific technical knowledge and the confidence reposed…

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sentenza 30/04/2026

Court of Appeal of L’Aquila, judgment of 30 April 2026, No. 504

no. 504 · Corte di Appello — L'Aquila

The challenge of an arbitral award has a rescindente structure, so that the re-examination of the merits does not form the principal object of the ground of appeal and may…

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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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sentenza 27/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Rome, judgment of 27 April 2026, No. 3496

no. 3496 · Corte di Appello — Roma

The action for annulment of an arbitral award is a form of review of limited scope, which may be brought only on the basis of specific errors in procedendo provided…

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sentenza 27/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Venice, judgment of 27 April 2026, No. 1007

no. 1007 · Corte di Appello — Venezia

The filing of an arbitration demand prevents the forfeiture of the time limit provided for by art. 2287 of the Civil Code for opposing a resolution to exclude a partner,…

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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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