The AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures including the Procedures for Large, Complex Commercial Disputes (Commercial Rules) were revised with effect...
Arbitration under the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC) 2013 Procedural Regulations of Arbitration (the 2013 Regulations) are conducted by a...
The major sets of arbitration rules contain provisions relating to the appointment of the tribunal in the absence of agreement between the parties. Further rules govern...
The arbitration rules of the major arbitral institutions (and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)) grant tribunals a wide array of powers....
This Practice Note should be read in conjunction with Practice Note: Ensuring the arbitral tribunal's independence and impartiality, which explains the importance of...
This Practice Note covers arbitration under the CIETAC Arbitration Rules 2015 (CIETAC Rules), which, generally, apply to arbitrations accepted by CIETAC on or after 1...
This Practice Note provides an introduction to how damages are determined and quantified in international arbitration proceedings, with a focus on damages for breach of...
All references to Articles in this Practice Note are to Articles of the Arbitration Rules of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC and the DIAC Rules) As under...
This Practice Note considers the tribunal under the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Rules 2016 (the Rules), which apply to arbitration proceedings commencing on or...
In arbitration proceedings presided over by a three-member arbitral tribunal, there will be circumstances when the arbitrators cannot reach a unanimous decision. In those...
What is emergency arbitration? In general terms, emergency relief in arbitration proceedings can usually only be ordered once the arbitral tribunal has...
Issues of independence and impartiality The principle that a court of law should be independent and impartial is firmly embedded in all legal systems and major...
This Practice Note provides guidance on constituting the arbitral tribunal pursuant to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Administered Arbitration...
This Practice Note provides guidance on the arbitral tribunal’s powers pursuant to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Administered Arbitration Rules...
This Practice Note considers the appointment of the tribunal under the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) International Dispute Resolution Procedures...
This Practice Note concerns London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) arbitration proceedings pursuant to the LCIA Rules 2014 effective 1 October 2014 (the LCIA...
This Practice Note concerns London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) arbitration proceedings pursuant to the LCIA Arbitration Rules 2014 (the LCIA Rules)...
The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) Terms 2017 (the Terms) apply to arbitrations commenced on or after 1 May 2017 where the parties have agreed that they...
Damages are the form of relief most commonly requested by parties in arbitration proceedings. Sometimes, however, a claimant may require other remedies. For instance, a...
This Practice Note considers the purpose and value in obtaining information on potential arbitrators. It sets out possible questions to consider asking potential...
This Practice Note concerns the tribunal pursuant to the 2017 Arbitration Rules of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC) (the...
This Practice Note considers matters relating to the appointment of the arbitral tribunal under the Arbitration Rules of the Singapore International...
The Swiss Rules of International Arbitration (the Swiss Rules), which entered into force on 1 June 2012, apply to all arbitrations commenced on or after 1 June 2012 on...
The Swiss Rules of International Arbitration (the Swiss Rules), which entered into force on 1 June 2012, apply to all arbitrations commenced on or after 1 June 2012 on...
Difficulties with multiple parties Generally the claimant and respondent each appoint an arbitrator and a chairman is then appointed who is party neutral. However,...
This Practice Note addresses the role often performed by tribunal secretaries (or arbitral secretaries or administrative secretaries) in international...
This Practice Note considers the merits and demerits of the use of tribunal secretaries in international arbitration. It sets out the arguments for and against the...
This Practice Note considers the appointment of the tribunal pursuant to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Arbitration Rules 2010 (the UNCITRAL...
This Practice Note considers the powers of the arbitral tribunal in arbitration proceedings commenced pursuant to the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC)’s...