Arbitration case law

sentenza

Court of Appeal of Florence, 27 November 2025, No. 2077

Corte di Appello of Firenze

Legal principle

The declaration of nullity of a contract pronounced by arbitral award gives rise to the right to compensation for unjust enrichment pursuant to Article 2041 of the Civil Code in favour of the party who has performed obligations in execution of the contract declared void, with legal interest running from the date of the award itself, such pronouncement constituting the moment of completion of the factual situation of enrichment without cause.

Methodological notes

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Decision text and analysis

The declaration of nullity of a contract pronounced by arbitral award gives rise to the right to compensation for unjust enrichment pursuant to Article 2041 of the Civil Code in favour of the party who has performed obligations in execution of the contract declared void, with legal interest running from the date of the award itself, such pronouncement constituting the moment of completion of the factual situation of enrichment without cause.

How to cite

Corte di Appello of Firenze, 27 November 2025, No. 2077, «Court of Appeal of Florence, 27 November 2025, No. 2077», in Arbitration in Italy, https://www.arbitratoinitalia.it/en/decisione/court-of-appeal-of-florence-27-november-2025-no-2077-1769463171-4188/

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