Arbitration Theme

Law Theme 1 - Arbitration


By: Dr. Nabil Chaiban


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Across

  1. A claim brought by a party that was initially a defendant in an international arbitration.
  2. The joining of several arbitration proceedings into one arbitration, potentially on the basis of separate contracts, for reasons such as efficiency.
  3. Latin term for a tribunal or a court.
  4. The addition of a party to an arbitration.
  5. Arbitration rules drafted by the UNCITRAL, which served as a basis for numerous national arbitration laws.
  6. Decision on one or several specific issues, rendered prior to the final award, for instance on jurisdiction.
  7. The rules applicable to the merits of the dispute such as the relevant contract law or tort law.
  8. Private person appointed to decide a dispute, as opposed to a national judge, typically for his or her competence and expertise.
  9. The most common type of alternative dispute resolution, mediation is a procedure whereby a mediator is appointed to facilitate the parties seeking to resolve their dispute by improving their ability to communicate, with the objective of negotiating a settlement agreement. Once the settlement agreement is signed, it becomes binding like any other contract.
  10. Deletion of parts of documents under the legal principle of privilege.

Down

  1. Party initiating the arbitration.
  2. Party against which arbitration proceedings are conducted by the claimant.
  3. Alternative dispute resolution method where parties submit their dispute to one or several private individuals.
  4. Decision of the arbitral tribunal when one party does not take part in the proceedings.
  5. Division of the arbitral proceedings into three phases, each dealing with a different issue such as jurisdiction, liability or costs.
  6. Decision incorporating the amicable settlement reached by the parties.
  7. Amount of money owed by one party to compensate for the harm it has caused the other party.