Court of Messina, order of 28 March 2026

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Messina

📅 Date: 28/03/2026

Under Article 808(2) of the Code of Civil Procedure, the validity of the arbitration clause must be assessed autonomously in relation to the contract to which it refers. The arbitration...

Court of Perugia, order of 26 March 2026

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Perugia

📅 Date: 26/03/2026

Following the reform introduced by Legislative Decree No. 149/2022 (Cartabia Reform), Article 818 of the Code of Civil Procedure now allows parties to confer upon arbitrators the power to grant...

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...

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Court of Messina, 5 March 2026, No. 426

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Messina

📅 Date: 05/03/2026

📄 Number: 426

An arbitration clause with a bipartite structure is not in principle incompatible with a plurality of parties, provided that a spontaneous grouping of the interests at stake into two homogeneous...

Court of Perugia, 5 March 2026, No. 421

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Perugia

📅 Date: 05/03/2026

📄 Number: 421

An arbitration clause is to be classified as providing for arbitration, and not contractual arbitration (arbitrato irrituale), where it lacks elements univocally indicative of the latter and contains expressions such...

Court of Salerno, 5 March 2026, No. 1449

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Salerno

📅 Date: 05/03/2026

📄 Number: 1449

In the absence of an express contrary intention, an arbitration clause must be interpreted in the sense of conferring on the arbitral tribunal jurisdiction over all disputes relating to claims...

Court of Venice, order of 4 March 2026

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Venezia

📅 Date: 04/03/2026

Arbitration, being jurisdictional in nature and substituting for the function of the ordinary courts, means that the objection of an arbitration agreement gives rise to a question of jurisdiction; contractual...

Court of Crotone, order of 28 February 2026

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Crotone

📅 Date: 28/02/2026

The pendency of arbitral proceedings does not preclude the filing of an application for urgent interim relief under Article 700 of the Code of Civil Procedure before the ordinary court,...

Court of Salerno, 28 February 2026, No. 1298

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Salerno

📅 Date: 28/02/2026

📄 Number: 1298

An arbitration clause referring to arbitrators disputes relating to the validity and performance of the contract must be interpreted in accordance with the canons set out in Article 1362 of...

Court of Ragusa, 27 February 2026, No. 320

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⚖️ Court: Tribunale di Ragusa

📅 Date: 27/02/2026

📄 Number: 320

For the purposes of classifying the arbitration as institutional or contractual (arbitrato irrituale), the distinguishing criterion lies in the fact that in arbitration the parties intend the delivery of an...