MONACO 1

27 - 11 - 1986

MONACO 1

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, A.J. van den Berg (ed.), Vol. XXVI (2001)
Jurisdiction Monaco
Summary

Monaco 1. Tribunal de Première Instance, 27 November 1986 and Cour d'Appel, 30 May 1989

Related topics
214-216 Field of application
220

The court discusses how to interpret the Convention’s requirement that the agreement is not null and void etc., as well as specific cases of invalidity: e.g., lack of consent (misrepresentation, duress, or fraud), vague wording of the arbitral clause; other terms of the contract contradict the intention to arbitrate, etc.

"Null and void", etc.
MONACO 1