International Arbitration (3rd edition) What legislation applies to arbitration in your country? Are there any mandatory laws? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) Is your country a signatory to the New York Convention? Are there any reservations to the general obligations of the Convention? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) What other arbitration-related treaties and conventions is your country a party to? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) Is the law governing international arbitration in your country based on the UNCITRAL Model Law? Are there significant differences between the two? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) Are there any impending plans to reform the arbitration laws in your country? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) What arbitral institutions (if any) exist in your country? Have there been any amendments to their rules or are there any being considered? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) What are the validity requirements for an arbitration agreement under the laws of your country? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) Are arbitration clauses considered separable from the main contract? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) Is there anything particular to note in your jurisdiction with regard to multi-party or multi-contract arbitration? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece
International Arbitration (3rd edition) How is the law applicable to the substance determined? Is there a specific set of choice of law rules in your country? Jurisdiction Answers: Egypt France Cyprus Czech Republic Romania Serbia China Denmark Poland Switzerland UAE United Kingdom Saudi Arabia United States Austria Nigeria Portugal Russia Ireland Norway Germany Croatia Chile Philippines Greece