Incorporation of an arbitration clause by reference to a separate document is invalid. Ruling of the Supreme Court of the Slovak Republic, file No 2 Cdo 245/2010, dated 30 November 2011
An arbitration clause incorporated into a written contract by reference to general terms and conditions does not meet the statutory requirement of written form and is therefore invalid.
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Martina Kasemová, Lawyer, Allen & Overy Bratislava, s.r.o.
e-mail: Martina.Kasemova@AllenOvery.com
Martin Magál, Partner, Allen & Overy Bratislava, s.r.o.
e-mail: Martin.Magal@AllenOvery.com
