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UNCITRAL Model Law

The Standard of Proof in Arbitration

02/01/2023 by Aceris Law LLC

Standard of Proof Arbitration

In The Burden of Proof in Arbitration, a distinction was made between the burden of proof, defined as “the duty of proving a disputed assertion or charge”, and the standard of proof, which “determines the level of certainty and the degree of evidence necessary to establish proof in a criminal or civil proceeding”, according to […]

Filed Under: ICSID Arbitration, International Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

International Commercial Arbitration in Ireland

22/10/2022 by Aceris Law LLC

International Arbitration Ireland

Ireland is legally well-equipped to prosper as a seat for international arbitration: it offers a familiar applicable law based on the 2006 UNCITRAL Model Law (i.e., the Irish Arbitration Act 2010), a court system supportive of arbitration, an English-speaking, common law legal system similar to that of England and, as a signatory to the New […]

Filed Under: Ireland Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

Pre-Conditions to Arbitration Are A Question of Admissibility: Hong Kong Decision C v D [2022] HKCA 729

02/07/2022 by Aceris Law LLC

Preconditions to Arbitration

In a recent decision, C v D [2022] HKCA 729, the Hong Kong Court of Appeal held that pre-conditions to arbitration are a question of admissibility, instead of jurisdiction. Hence, it refused to set aside a partial arbitral award for lack of jurisdiction. Multi-tiered arbitration clauses, containing pre-conditions to arbitration, such as mandatory cooling-off periods, […]

Filed Under: Hong Kong Arbitration, UNCITRAL Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

International Arbitration in Jordan

23/01/2022 by Aceris Law LLC

Jordan arbitration law

International arbitration in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (“Jordan”) is governed by Law No. 31 of 2001 (the “Arbitration Law”). The Jordanian Arbitration Law has been amended several times since its entrance into force on 16 July 2001. The Jordanian Arbitration Law is largely based on the Egyptian Arbitration Act No. 27 of 1994 (“Egyptian […]

Filed Under: Jordan Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

International Arbitration in Kazakhstan

13/11/2021 by Aceris Law LLC

Arbitration in Kazakhstan

International Arbitration in Kazakhstan is governed by the Law on Arbitration (Law No. 488-V) dated 8 April 2016 (the “Law on Arbitration”). The Law on Arbitration was amended twice since its entrance into force on 19 April 2016, the first time in March 2017 (Article 9.5) and the second time in January 2019, when significant […]

Filed Under: Kazakhstan Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

Provisional Measures in International Arbitration

10/07/2021 by Aceris Law LLC

Conditions for the Granting of Interim Measures (1)

Provisional measures can be an effective instrument to protect parties’ rights in arbitration. Although there is no widely accepted definition, provisional measures are, in general terms, remedies or relief whose purpose is to safeguard parties’ rights. In international arbitration, institutional rules are generally silent as to the standards and principles for the granting of provisional […]

Filed Under: ICC Arbitration, LCIA Arbitration, Provisional Measures, UNCITRAL Model Law

Arbitration in Bahrain

08/06/2020 by Aceris Law LLC

Bahrain updated its arbitration law not long ago. Legislative Decree No. 9 of 2015 (the “BAA”) has incorporated the Model Law of the United Nations Commission for International Trade Law (the “Model Law“) in its entirety and included some additional provisions regarding the parties’ representation (Article 6 of the BAA) and arbitrators’ liability (Article 7 […]

Filed Under: Bahrain Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

Arbitration in Slovakia

01/06/2020 by Aceris Law LLC

Arbitration in Slovakia

Arbitration in Slovakia has not ceased to develop and adapt itself to international standards since the independence of the country on 1 January 1993. Today, it is a well-recognised alternative dispute resolution mechanism in Slovakia. Below, we address the main features of the legal instruments regulating civil/commercial, as well as investment arbitration, in Slovakia. Civil […]

Filed Under: Slovakia Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

Arbitration in Armenia

21/05/2020 by Aceris Law LLC

Arbitration in Armenia

Arbitration in Armenia is governed by the Law on Commercial Arbitration (RA Law No. HO-55-N)(the “Armenian Arbitration Act“). The Armenian Arbitration Act provides a modern and coherent legal framework for both international and domestic arbitration, as well as for the enforcement of arbitration awards in Armenian courts. Largely based on the UNCITRAL Model law on […]

Filed Under: Armenia Arbitration, UNCITRAL Model Law

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