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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – The Netherlands

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation There are no developments with respect to the Dutch laws on international arbitration. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) is the largest arbitration institute in the Netherlands. The NAI has its own arbitration rules, which can be found on its website (https://nai.nl/nai-arbitration-rules-and-explanation/). The NAI was expected to introduce new NAI Arbitration Rules in 2023. The rules are not yet in force but do contain some…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Kazakhstan

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation In April 2016, as a result of the reform of the judicial system, the Law on Arbitration (“New Arbitration Law”) was adopted. This law is based on the UNCITRAL Model Law and governs both international and domestic arbitration proceedings. In addition to unifying procedural rules for international and domestic arbitration proceedings, the New Arbitration Law, last amended in January 2023, implemented the following changes to the previous rules: State-owned…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Austria

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Sections 577 to 618 of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure (ZPO) govern Austrian arbitration law. This legal framework does not differentiate between domestic and international arbitral proceedings and is applicable to disputes in both commercial and other matters. The last significant amendment dates back to 2013, establishing the Austrian Supreme Court (OGH) as the sole court that can set aside an award under section 615 ZPO, while section…

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Baker McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook 2023-2024 – Spain

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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation On 21 December 2023, Royal Decree 1130/2023 came into force. It included a new article (Article 16 bis) on Royal Decree 1023/2015, introducing a mandatory arbitration proceeding for disputes arising from authorizations granted by newspaper publishers and news agencies to information society service providers, as foreseen in Article 129 bis.3.d) of the Spanish Intellectual Property Law. This proceeding must be held before the First Section of the Intellectual Property Commission…

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