Italian Arbitration Case Law

sentenza 16/04/2026

Court of Rovigo, judgment of 16 April 2026, No. 241

no. 241 · Tribunale — Rovigo

An arbitration clause contained in a contract specifically negotiated between the parties is not subject to the requirement of double signature under art. 1341 cod. civ., since that provision applies…

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ordinanza 15/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 15 April 2026, N. 9719

no. 9719 · Cassazione

The nullity of the arbitral award on the ground of inconsistency of its provisions, pursuant to art. 829 co. 1 n. 11 cod. proc. civ., does not arise where the…

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sentenza 15/04/2026

Court of Bergamo, judgment of 15 April 2026, No. 414

no. 414 · Tribunale — Bergamo

As regards arbitral competence, the presence of an arbitration clause does not preclude a party from applying for and obtaining from the ordinary court a payment order for a credit…

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sentenza 15/04/2026

Court of Catania, judgment of 15 April 2026, No. 1850

no. 1850 · Tribunale — Catania

An arbitration clause is valid if agreed in writing and if it concerns available rights; it has its own individuality and autonomy distinct from the contract to which it refers,…

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sentenza 15/04/2026

Court of Milan, judgment of 15 April 2026, No. 3156

no. 3156 · Tribunale — Milano

As regards arbitral competence, the presence of an arbitration clause does not preclude a party from applying for and obtaining from the ordinary court a payment order for a credit…

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sentenza 15/04/2026

Court of Rome, judgment of 15 April 2026, No. 5830

no. 5830 · Tribunale — Roma

An arbitral award produces, pursuant to art. 824-bis cod. proc. civ., the same effects as a judgment delivered by the judicial authority, so that res judicata formed in arbitral proceedings…

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sentenza 15/04/2026

Court of Venice, judgment of 15 April 2026, No. 6659

no. 6659 · Tribunale — Venezia

The arbitration clause contained in the articles of association of a company is capable of founding arbitral competence also for claims between the company and persons who were its members…

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sentenza 14/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Bologna, judgment of 14 April 2026, No. 1008

no. 1008 · Corte di Appello — Bologna

The obligation of a summary statement of reasons imposed on arbitrators by art. 823(5) cod. proc. civ. does not require the reasoning of the award to be analytical and exhaustive,…

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sentenza 14/04/2026

Court of Appeal of Venice, judgment of 14 April 2026, No. 858

no. 858 · Corte di Appello — Venezia

By virtue of the reference made by art. 36(1) of Legislative Decree No. 5/2003 (now art. 838-quater cod. proc. civ.) to art. 829(3) cod. proc. civ., an award rendered in…

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ordinanza 14/04/2026

Supreme Court, order of 14 April 2026, N. 9537

no. 9537 · Cassazione

In the matter of the challenge of the arbitral award for nullity, the Court of Appeal which declares the nullity of the arbitral award on the ground of a deficiency…

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sentenza 14/04/2026

Court of Messina, judgment of 14 April 2026, No. 763

no. 763 · Tribunale — Messina

By virtue of the principle of autonomy of the arbitration clause vis-a-vis the transaction to which it refers, the nullity of the contract does not invalidate the arbitration clause contained…

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sentenza 14/04/2026

Court of Palermo, judgment of 14 April 2026, No. 2434

no. 2434 · Tribunale — Palermo

The arbitration clause contained in the articles of association of a limited liability company, pursuant to art. 34 of Legislative Decree No. 5/2003 (now art. 838-ter cod. proc. civ.), may…

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