A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Both international and domestic arbitration in Sweden continues to be governed by the 1999 Arbitration Act[1], to which there have been no legislative amendments. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The SCC Arbitration Institute (SCC) is the principal arbitration institute in Sweden, administering both domestic and international arbitrations. While there have been no amendments to any of the SCC’s rules, the SCC has adopted a few new policies and procedures…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Enacted in 2004, Republic Act No. (RA) 9285, or the Alternative Dispute…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES 1. Legislation International arbitration in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“Kingdom”) continues to be…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Poland continues to be governed by the rules embodied in the Polish Civil Procedure Code (CPC), to which there have been no legislative amendments. These rules are based on the UNCITRAL Model Law. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The two main local arbitration institutions in Poland are: the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (PCC) and the Court of Arbitration at the Polish…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Hong Kong continues to be governed by the Arbitration…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Ukraine is a civil law country; thus, the issues of international arbitration…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration continues to be governed by the Treaty on Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (“OHADA Treaty”), the Uniform Act on Arbitration Law (UAA) and the Arbitration Regulation of the Common Court of Justice and Arbitration (“CCJA Regulation”). A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure While arbitration proceedings continue to be governed by the CCJA Regulation, the CCJA amended its Internal Rules on Arbitration (“CCJA Internal Rules”) to ensure a…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Venezuela continues to be governed by the Commercial Arbitration…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The Code of Civil Procedure of Switzerland was revised as per 1…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Arbitration procedures in Vietnam continue to be governed mainly by Civil Procedure Code No. 92/2015/QH13 (CPC), Law on Commercial Arbitration No. 54/2010/QH12 (LCA) and Resolution No. 01/2014/NQ-HDTP issued by the Supreme Court of Vietnam, which provides further guidance on the implementation of certain provisions of the LCA. The LCA is generally based on the UNCITRAL Model Law. However, there are some provisions that differ from the model law. These…