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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The Swedish Arbitration Act (SAA) continues to be the primary source of arbitration law in Sweden which governs both domestic and international arbitration proceedings. The SAA does not differentiate between domestic and foreign proceedings with the exception of the enforcement and recognition of foreign awards and proceedings. There have been no legislative amendments in 2022. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure SCC is the central arbitration institute in Sweden that…

A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Brazil continues to be governed by the Brazilian Arbitration Act (Law No. 9.307/1996, as amended by Law No. 13.129/2015), to which there have been no legislative amendments in the past year. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Chamber of Commerce Brazil-Canada (CAM-CCBC), which is the largest Brazilian arbitration institution, revised its arbitration rules for the first time in the…

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…

A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1         No Legislative Amendments to the IAA and AA in Singapore International arbitration continues to be governed by the International Arbitration Act (IAA), the Arbitration Act (AA) and the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act, to which there have been no legislative amendments in the past year. A.2         Institutions, rules and infrastructure The main arbitral institution in Singapore is SIAC, which is ranked second among the world’s top five arbitral institutions and…