ITALY 122

15 - 01 - 1992

ITALY 122

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XVIII (1993)
Jurisdiction Italy
Summary

Italy 122. Corte di Cassazione, 15 January 1992

Related topics
108

The court discusses whether procedures akin to arbitration fall under the Convention.

Arbitral award: arbitrato irrituale (Italy) and other procedures akin to arbitration
210

The court discusses these Articles, which require a specific, separate signature for (domestic) arbitration agreements.

Articles 1341 and 1342 Italian Civil Code
301

The court discusses the principle that the procedure for the enforcement of awards under the Convention is governed by the lex fori, as well as procedural issues (such as the competent enforcement court) not falling under the specific cases of ¶¶ 302-307.

Procedure for enforcement in general
503

The court discusses the burden of proof of the grounds for refusing enforcement under the Convention.

Burden of proof on respondent
505 Incapacity of party
514 Ground e: Award not binding, suspended or set aside - "Binding"
ITALY 122