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International Commercial Arbitration - Module One - Topic Three
International Commercial Arbitration - Module One - Topic Three
• Procedural rules- these are regarded as representing the agreement of the parties- will apply
provided they are not inconsistent with a mandatory provision of the lex arbitri. Will not apply
if expressed as non-mandatory (“Unless otherwise agreed..”) and the actual arbitration
agreement contains inconsistent provisions.
• Arbitration agreement- the procedures set out in the agreement will apply, subject to any
mandatory provisions in the procedural rules agreed to by the parties or mandatory
provisions in the lex arbitri.
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