Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal Sample Clauses

The "Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal" clause defines the framework and guidelines that govern how arbitration proceedings will be conducted. It typically specifies which set of procedural rules—such as those of a recognized arbitration institution or custom rules agreed by the parties—will apply to the tribunal's operations, including timelines, evidence submission, and hearing protocols. By establishing clear procedures in advance, this clause ensures that the arbitration process is orderly, predictable, and fair, thereby minimizing disputes over process and facilitating efficient resolution of the underlying conflict.
Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal. 1. Within the six months following the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the Commission shall adopt the rules of procedure of the arbitral tribunal. 2. Unless the Parties agree otherwise, an arbitral tribunal established in accordance with this Chapter shall follow the rules of procedure. An arbitral tribunal may establish, in consultation with the Parties, supplementary rules of procedure that do not conflict with the provisions of this Agreement and with the rules of procedure. 3. The rules of procedure of the arbitral tribunal shall guarantee: (a) The opportunity for each Party to present at least initial and reply arguments in writing; (b) The right of each Party to at least one hearing before the arbitral tribunal; (c) The right of each Party to present oral arguments ; (d) That the hearings be closed to the public, unless the Parties agree otherwise . (e) That the deliberations of the arbitral tribunal be confidential, as well as the documents and writings classified as confidential or reserved by any of the Parties, and (f) The protection of the information that either of the Parties designates as confidential or reserved information. 4. No However the provisions of paragraph 3, any Party may make public statements about their views on the difference, but treated as confidential or proprietary information, documents and papers delivered by the other party to the arbitral tribunal and that it has classified as confidential or reserved. 5. When a Party has provided information, documents or writings classified as confidential or reserved, that Party shall, within 30 days following the request of the other Party, deliver a non-confidential or non-confidential summary of such information, documents or written, which may be made public. 6. After notifying the Parties, the arbitral tribunal may, at the request of one of the Parties, or on its own initiative, collect information and request technical advice from any person or entity it deems pertinent in accordance with the rules of procedure and whatever the Parties agree within 10 days of notification. In the absence of an agreement between the Parties, the arbitral tribunal shall establish said terms. The arbitral tribunal shall provide the Parties with a copy of any opinion or advice obtained and an opportunity to comment. 7. The arbitral tribunal will seek to adopt its decisions unanimously, including its award. If this is not possible, the arbitral tribunal may adopt them by majority. 8. Ea...
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Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal. If there is no agreement, the place shall alternate between the territories of the Parties, the first hearing being held in the territory of the Party responding to the proceeding. The presiding arbitrator shall notify the Parties in writing of the date, time and place of the hearing. Unless cither Party disagrees, the panel may decide not to convene a hearing.
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Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal. 1. Unless the Parties agree otherwise, an arbitral tribunal established under this Chapter shall follow the rules of procedure contained in Annex 18.
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Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal. First Written Communications
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Related to Rules of Procedure of the Arbitral Tribunal

  • Rules of Procedure The proceedings and business of the Committee shall be governed by Robert's Rules of Order unless otherwise waived by the Committee.

  • Model Rules of Procedure The procedure before the Panel shall be conducted in accordance with the Model Rules of Procedure set out in Annex 12 (Model Rules of Procedure). Exceptionally, the disputing Parties may agree on different rules to be applied by the Panel. 2. The Model Rules of Procedure are necessary for the good development of all the steps in this Chapter. In addition, these rules shall regulate the development of the procedure, pursuant to the following principles: (a) the procedures shall ensure the right to at least one hearing before the Panel, as well as the opportunity for each disputing Party to provide initial and rebuttal written submissions, and allow the use of any technological means to ensure its authenticity; and (b) the hearings before the Panel, the deliberations, as well as all the submissions and communications submitted during the hearings, shall be confidential.

  • Jurisdiction of the Arbitrator The arbitrator shall have no power to alter, add to, subtract from the terms of this Agreement. The arbitrator's decision will be based upon the specific provisions of this Agreement. This arbitration provision shall be for grievances only.

  • Rules of Arbitration The arbitration procedures initiated under this Contract shall operate under the arbitration rules in effect for ICSID, the Additional Facility or UNCITRAL, as the case may be, at the time of the filing of the request for arbitration, which rules are deemed to be incorporated herein by reference in this Article 26.

  • Procedure for Arbitration (1) The parties hereby agree that any controversy, dispute or claim arising out of, or relating to, this Agreement, or breach of this Agreement, including disputes concerning termination of this Agreement, shall be settled by arbitration in San Mateo, California. This agreement to arbitrate shall be specifically enforceable. Judgment upon any award rendered by an arbitrator may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. (2) Any demand for arbitration must be served on the other party within forty-five (45) days of the act or omission giving rise to the controversy, dispute or claim. (3) There shall be one impartial arbitrator chosen by the parties from a list procured from the California Mediation and Conciliation Service. (4) The arbitrator shall not extend, modify or suspend any of the terms of this Agreement. (5) The decision of the Arbitrator within the scope of the submission shall be final and binding on all parties, and any right to judicial action on any matter subject to arbitration hereunder is hereby waived (unless otherwise provided by applicable law), except suit to enforce this arbitration award. (6) Executive agrees that such arbitration shall be the exclusive forum for any controversy, dispute or claim arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or breach or termination of this Agreement. Executive further expressly agrees that in arbitration his exclusive remedy shall be a money award not to exceed the amount of wages he would have earned under this Agreement but for the alleged violation and the Executive shall not be entitled to any other remedy, at law or in equity, including but not limited to reinstatement, other money damages, punitive damages and/or injunctive relief. (7) Each party shall pay such party's own attorney or other representative, and the expenses of such party's witnesses and all other expenses connected with his case. Other costs of the arbitration, including the cost of any record or transcript of the arbitration, administrative fees, arbitrator's fees, and all other fees and costs, shall be borne by the Corporation; provided, however, that at the discretion of the Arbitrator, and upon a preponderance of the evidence that one of the parties has engaged in malice, fraud or oppression relating to the termination of the Executive's employment, reasonable attorney's fees and costs may be awarded to the other party.