MALAYSIA
Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Law and Practice Contributed by: Rabindra S. Nathan, Rodney Gomez, K. Shanti Mogan and Alexius Lee Shearn Delamore & Co
Borneo
Sumatra
Contents 1. General p.468 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration p.468 1.2 Key Industries p.468 1.3 Arbitration Institutions p.468 1.4 National Courts p.469 2. Governing Legislation p.469 2.1 Governing Law p.469 2.2 Changes to National Law p.470 3. The Arbitration Agreement p.470 3.1 Enforceability p.470 3.2 Arbitrability p.470 3.3 National Courts’ Approach p.471 3.4 Validity p.472 4. The Arbitral Tribunal p.472 4.1 Limits on Selection p.472 4.2 Default Procedures p.472 4.3 Court Intervention p.473 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators p.473 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements p.473 5. Jurisdiction p.474 5.1 Challenges to Jurisdiction p.474 5.2 Circumstances for Court Intervention p.474 5.3 Timing of Challenge p.474 5.4 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/ Admissibility p.474 5.5 Breach of Arbitration Agreement p.474 5.6 Jurisdiction Over Third Parties p.475 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief p.475
8. Evidence p.477 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence p.477 8.2 Rules of Evidence p.478 8.3 Powers of Compulsion p.478 9. Confidentiality p.478 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality p.478 10. The Award p.478 10.1 Legal Requirements p.478 10.2 Types of Remedies p.479 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs p.479 11. Review of an Award p.479 11.1 Grounds for Appeal p.479 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal p.480
11.3 Standard of Judicial Review p.480 12. Enforcement of an Award p.480 12.1 New York Convention p.480 12.2 Enforcement Procedure p.480 12.3 Approach of the Courts p.481 13. Miscellaneous p.481 13.1 Class Action or Group Arbitration p.481 13.2 Ethical Codes p.481 13.3 Third-Party Funding p.481 13.4 Consolidation p.482 13.5 Binding of Third Parties p.482
6.1 Types of Relief p.475 6.2 Role of Courts p.475 6.3 Security for Costs p.476 7. Procedure p.476
7.1 Governing Rules p.476 7.2 Procedural Steps p.476 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators p.477 7.4 Legal Representatives p.477
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