Spanish court considers effect of no mention of nullity of contract claim in arbitration agreement | Practical Law

Spanish court considers effect of no mention of nullity of contract claim in arbitration agreement | Practical Law

In CENDOJ: SAP CC 585/2013, the Court of Appeal of Cáceres considered whether a claim for nullity of a financial contract should be decided in arbitration even though the arbitration agreement only referred performance and interpretation disputes to arbitration.

Spanish court considers effect of no mention of nullity of contract claim in arbitration agreement

Practical Law UK Legal Update Case Report 6-549-4625 (Approx. 4 pages)

Spanish court considers effect of no mention of nullity of contract claim in arbitration agreement

by Silvia Martínez (Associate) and Katerina Kátanas (Junior Associate), Hogan Lovells International LLP, Madrid
Published on 20 Nov 2013Spain
In CENDOJ: SAP CC 585/2013, the Court of Appeal of Cáceres considered whether a claim for nullity of a financial contract should be decided in arbitration even though the arbitration agreement only referred performance and interpretation disputes to arbitration.