Expedited arbitration (or fast-track arbitration) has gained traction in recent years, in response to the length and cost of traditional international arbitration. The first expedited arbitration scheme appears to have been introduced in the 1992 Arbitration Rules of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Industry Arbitration Rules (“CCIG”).[1] Today, most leading arbitral institutions have adopted specific […]
CIETAC Arbitration
Beijing Arbitration Commission / Beijing International Arbitration Center
The Beijing Arbitration Commission, also known as the Beijing International Arbitration Center (the “BAC” / “BIAC“) is an independent, non-profit organization based in Beijing, China, offering services in the fields of arbitration, mediation and other dispute resolution mechanisms. The Beijing Arbitration Commission was established in 1995, following the promulgation of the Arbitration Law of the […]
The CIETAC Arbitration Rules, Organization and Key Developments
The China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (the “CIETAC”) is the main permanent arbitration institution in Mainland China, but also one of the oldest and busiest arbitration institutions in the world. The CIETAC was established in April 1956. Originally named the Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission of the China Council for the Promotion of International […]