US arbitral institutions and their arbitration rules
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Practice notesUS arbitral institutions and their arbitration rules
Produced in partnership with Elizabeth A. Edmondson of Jenner & Block
Practice notes
When arbitrating disputes seated in the United States of America (USA or US), domestic disputants can choose from a number of arbitral institutions to administer the proceedings. This Practice Note is intended to familiarise practitioners with the most commonly used arbitral institutions in the US: the American arbitration Association (AAA); the International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR); and JAMS. This Practice Note outlines the key differences between the institutions in terms of panel (tribunal) selection, applicable rules, and arbitration fees, as well as other important features.
In this Practice Note, the following rules are referenced, except where otherwise noted:
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AAA Commercial arbitration rules and Mediation Procedures (2022) in force 1 September 2022 (AAA Rules; AAA)
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CPR Rules for Administered Arbitration (2019) in force 1 March 2019 (CPR Administered Rules; CPR)
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JAMS Comprehensive Arbitration Rules & Procedures (2014) in force 1 June 2021 (JAMS Rules; JAMS)
AAA, CPR, and JAMS—profiles
AAA
AAA, the oldest provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) worldwide, was formed following the enactment of the
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Jurisdiction(s):
United Kingdom
Key definition:
Arbitration definition
What does Arbitration mean?
Generally, a private form of final and binding dispute resolution by an appointed arbitral tribunal acting in a quasi-judicial manner. Arbitration is, generally, founded on party agreement (the arbitration agreement), and regulated and enforced by national courts.
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