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Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretationThis Practice Note considers the nature and scope of arbitration agreements with a...
Ad hoc arbitration—an introduction to the key features of ad hoc arbitrationAn ad hoc arbitration is any arbitration in which the parties have not...
International arbitration—key differences between international and domestic arbitrationIn many jurisdictions, there are relatively few substantive...
Arbitral awards—types, requirements and effectNote: some of the guidance in this Practice Note was developed from content originally produced in...
ICC (2021)—Terms of ReferenceThis Practice Note considers the Terms of Reference (TOR) under the 2021 International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Rules of Arbitration (ICC Rules). The ICC Rules apply to any ICC arbitrations commenced on or after 1 January 2021, unless the parties expressly agree that an
UNCITRAL Rules—powers of the arbitral tribunalThis Practice Note considers the powers of the arbitral tribunal pursuant to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Arbitration Rules (the UNCITRAL Rules). For an introduction to the UNCITRAL Rules, see Practice Note: UNCITRAL
DIAC (2022)—costsAs in any arbitration, it is important that the parties understand the costs that are likely to be involved in the case and when they are likely to need to pay those costs. There are two elements to costs:•costs of the arbitration, and•each party’s own legal costsReferences to
Security for costs under the arbitration rules of major arbitral institutions and those of UNCITRALThe notion of ‘security for costs’ will be familiar to common lawyers but perhaps less so to civil lawyers, as it is closely related to the common law rule that, in general, the costs of
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