ITALY 19

11 - 11 - 1976

ITALY 19

Yearbook Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, P. Sanders (ed.), Vol. III (1978)
Jurisdiction Italy
Summary

Italy 19. Tribunale, Milan, 11 November 1976

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.
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