Resources for International Arbitration and ADR

 

International Dispute Resolution Institutions

Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic

Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

ICC

ICCA

ICDR

ICSID

LCIA

Netherlands Arbitration Institute

Swiss Arbitration Association

UNCITRAL

WIPO

 

Major International Texts Arbitration and ADR

 

United Nations

UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration 1985 (as amended 2006)

UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Concilliation 2002 

New York Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards 1958

European Union

Directive 2008/52/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2008 on certain aspects of mediation in civil and commercial matters

 

National Legislation and Proposed Legislative intiatives

Ireland

Arbitration Act 2010

Arbitration Bill 2008 Explanatory Memorandum

 

Northern Ireland

Arbitration Act 1996

 

England and Wales

Arbitration Act 1996

 

Scotland

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 s. 66

Arbitration (Scotland) Bill 2009 as introduced

Arbitration (Scotland) Bill consultation report 23 January 2009

Arbitration (Scotland) Bill conclusions and next steps 5 February 2009

 

Switzerland / Private International Law Act, 1987, Chapter 12

French version, official

German version, official

Italian version, official

English translation, unofficia

International Arbitration Rules

International Arbitration Guidelines

International Mediation Rules

International Mediation Guidelines

 

 

Arbitration and ADR Institutes by Country in Europe

Austria

International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

Belgium

Association for International Arbitration

Belgian Centre for Arbitration and Mediation

Brussels Business Mediation Centre

 

Czech Republic

Arbitration Court attached to the Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic and Agricultural Chamber of the Czech Republic

 

Denmark

Danish Institute of Arbitration

 

Estonia

The Arbitration Court of the Estonian Chamber of Commerce

 

Finland

Arbitration Institute of the Central Chamber of Commerce of Finland

France

Centre de Mediation et d'Arbitrage de Paris

European Court of Arbitration

ICC Court of International Arbitration

 

Germany

German Institution for Arbitration

 

Ireland

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - Irish Branch

Dublin International Arbitration Centre

Italy

Chamber of Arbitration of Milan

 

Latvia

Arbitration Court of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce

 

Lithuania

Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration

 

Malta

Malta Arbitration Centre

 

Netherlands

Netherlands Arbitration Institute

Netherlands Mediation Institute

Permanent Court of Arbitration

 

Norway

The Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Institute of the

Oslo Chamber of Commerce

 

Poland

Court of Arbitration of the Polish Chamber of Commerce in Warsaw

 

Portugal

Centre for Commercial Arbitration of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce

 

Russian Federation

St Petersburg International Commercial Arbitration Court

 

Spain

Spanish Arbitration Club

 

Switzerland

Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)

Swiss Arbitration Association

WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center

 

United Kingdom

Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution CEDR

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

The City Disputes Panel

London Court of International Arbitration

Scottish Branch of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

 

International Arbitration and ADR Event Announcements and Updates

The following sites publish calendars of upcoming international arbitration and ADR seminars, conferences and events

Chartered Institute of Arbitraors Events Diary

Global Arbitration Review - conference diary 

International Arbitration Event Planner (Lovells LLP)

Kluwer Law International – International Arbitration Events

WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center Events