UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration

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The UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration is a widely adopted legal framework that harmonizes and modernizes national laws governing international commercial arbitration proceedings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNCITRAL instrument
amendment
international commercial arbitration law
model law
adoptedAt UNCITRAL eighteenth session
adoptedBy UNCITRAL
UNCITRAL
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
adoptedIn Vienna
adoptedInCountry Austria
adoptionDate 1985-06-21
adoptionYear 1985
2006
appliesTo international commercial arbitral proceedings
international commercial arbitration agreements
recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards
articleCountApproximate 36
basedOn principle of limited court intervention
principle of party autonomy
characteristic non-binding template for states to incorporate into domestic law
containsProvisionsOn arbitration agreement
composition of the arbitral tribunal
conduct of arbitral proceedings
interim measures
jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal
making of the arbitral award
preliminary orders
recognition and enforcement of awards
setting aside of the arbitral award
fullName United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
hasAmendment 2006 amendments to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
influenced national arbitration legislation in numerous jurisdictions
issuedBy United Nations
United Nations General Assembly (through UNCITRAL)
keyPrinciple equality of the parties
fair hearing
finality of arbitral awards
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalDomain international commercial arbitration
international trade law
purpose to harmonize national laws on international commercial arbitration
to modernize national arbitration legislation
to provide a uniform legal framework for the fair and efficient settlement of disputes arising in international commercial relations
region global
relatedInstrument New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
relatesTo UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
scope international commercial arbitration
shortName UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
subjectTo interpretation by national courts
targetUsers arbitral institutions
commercial parties engaging in international trade
states drafting or revising arbitration legislation

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United Nations Commission on International Trade Law topicOf UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
Arbitration Act (Singapore) basedOn UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (with modifications)
subject linked to: Arbitration Act
linked to: UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
Arbitration Act (Singapore) relatedTo UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
subject linked to: Arbitration Act
International Arbitration Act (Singapore) basedOn UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
subject linked to: International Arbitration Act
New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards influenced UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration fullName United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
linked to: UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration shortName UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
2006 amendments to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration relatesTo UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
UNCITRAL Working Group II notableWork UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (revisions and related work)
linked to: UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration