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ATAS/60/2005 • CJ GE ATAS/60/2005 Généré par l'IA

Arbitration Clause Enforceability Due to Alleged Unconscionability

Numéro de cause ATAS/60/2005
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Partiellement admis (Partially Allowed)

Synthèse Legislator

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The dispute concerns the validity of a contract provision requiring arbitration for certain claims, where one party contended the provision was unconscionable due to surrounding circumstances including the overall contract's context and the resulting imbalance of benefits. The court reasoned that while some aspects of the contract might suggest imbalance, the specific arbitration clause was not unconscionable in isolation because the totality of the circumstances did not demonstrate procedural or substantive unfairness severe enough to void the agreement, and therefore affirmed the enforceability of the clause compelling arbitration for the specified claims.

Regeste Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF, Art. 68 al. 2 LTF, Art. 68 al. 1 LTF, Art. 68 al. 3 LTF; Arbitration Clause Enforceability Due to Alleged Unconscionability: The court reasoned that while some aspects of the contract might suggest imbalance, the specific arbitration clause was not unconscionable in isolation because the totality of the circumstances did not demonstrate procedural or substantive unfairness severe enough to void the agreement, and therefore affirmed the enforceability of the clause compelling arbitration for the specified claims.

Mots-clés

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clause compromissoire validité du contrat répartition des frais clause de répartition motivation sur le fond arbitrabilité

Dispositions légales citées

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Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

This provision governs the allocation of costs, which is explicitly applied in order &2.

Art. 68 al. 2 LTF

This provision is cited in order -2 concerning the imposition of costs.

Art. 68 al. 1 LTF

This provision is cited in order '2 concerning the imposition of costs.

Art. 68 al. 3 LTF

This provision is cited in order 02 concerning the imposition of costs.

Art. 68 al. 1 LTF

This provision is cited in order 12 concerning the imposition of costs.

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