Request for arbitration
The initial claim or writ filed by the claimant that starts the arbitral proceedings. Its form and content vary according to the applicable law, the provisions of the arbitration rules agreed by the parties, and the provisions of the arbitration clause.
Glossary
- UNCITRAL
- Terms of Reference
- Swiss Chambers’ Court of Arbitration and Mediation (Swiss Chambers)
- Supporting judge
- Substantive law
- Sole arbitrator
- Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
- Seat of arbitration
- Provisional and conservatory measures
- Procedural law
- “Pathological clause”
- New York Convention
- Multiparty Arbitration
- London Court of International Arbitration – LCIA
- Lex Mercatoria
- Language of the arbitration
- Investment Arbitration or Investment Treaty Arbitration
- International public policy
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration
- International Chamber of Commerce – ICC
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
- International Arbitration
- Institutional Arbitration
- Independence and impartiality
- IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration
- Honk Kong International Arbitration Centre – HKIAC
- Exequatur
- Enforcement
- Competence – competence
- China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission – CIETAC
- Award by consent
- Award
- Arbitrator
- Arbitration rules
- Arbitration law
- Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)
- Arbitration agreement
- Arbitration
- Arbitral tribunal
- Arbitral institution
- Arbitral case law or Arbitral precedent
- Appointing authority
- Amiable composition
- American Arbitration Association - AAA
- Ad hoc arbitration
- Action to set aside