Principle of due process must prevail over rigid application of procedural deadlines (Italian Supreme Court) | Practical Law

Principle of due process must prevail over rigid application of procedural deadlines (Italian Supreme Court) | Practical Law

In Decision no. 1099, the Italian Supreme Court set aside a Court of Appeal decision concerning an award rendered in the context of ad hoc arbitration proceedings on the ground that arbitrators erred in applying strict procedural deadlines at the expenses of the principle of due process.

Principle of due process must prevail over rigid application of procedural deadlines (Italian Supreme Court)

by Cecilia Carrara, Paolo Pototschnig, Stefano Parlatore and Daniele Geronzi, Legance
Published on 09 Mar 2016 • Italy
In Decision no. 1099, the Italian Supreme Court set aside a Court of Appeal decision concerning an award rendered in the context of ad hoc arbitration proceedings on the ground that arbitrators erred in applying strict procedural deadlines at the expenses of the principle of due process.