UAE
Qatar
Dubai
U.A.E.
Law and Practice Contributed by: Gerard Moore, Patricia Ugalde Revilla, Antonin Sobek and Alanood Sinjab Mayer Brown
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Contents 1. General p.1043 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration p.1043 1.2 Key Industries p.1044 1.3 Arbitration Institutions p.1044 1.4 National Courts p.1045 2. Governing Legislation p.1045 2.1 Governing Law p.1045 2.2 Changes to National Law p.1046 3. The Arbitration Agreement p.1047 3.1 Enforceability p.1047 3.2 Arbitrability p.1047 3.3 National Courts’ Approach p.1047 3.4 Validity p.1048 4. The Arbitral Tribunal p.1048 4.1 Limits on Selection p.1048 4.2 Default Procedures p.1048 4.3 Court Intervention p.1048 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators p.1049 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements p.1049 5. Jurisdiction p.1049 5.1 Challenges to Jurisdiction p.1049 5.2 Circumstances for Court Intervention p.1050 5.3 Timing of Challenge p.1050 5.4 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/ Admissibility p.1050 5.5 Breach of Arbitration Agreement p.1050 5.6 Jurisdiction Over Third Parties p.1050 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief p.1051
7. Procedure p.1052 7.1 Governing Rules p.1052 7.2 Procedural Steps p.1052 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators p.1052 7.4 Legal Representatives p.1052 8. Evidence p.1053 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence p.1053 8.2 Rules of Evidence p.1053 8.3 Powers of Compulsion p.1054 9. Confidentiality p.1054 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality p.1054 10. The Award p.1054 10.1 Legal Requirements p.1054 10.2 Types of Remedies p.1055 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs p.1055 11. Review of an Award p.1056 11.1 Grounds for Appeal p.1056 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal p.1056
11.3 Standard of Judicial Review p.1057 12. Enforcement of an Award p.1057 12.1 New York Convention p.1057 12.2 Enforcement Procedure p.1057 12.3 Approach of the Courts p.1058 13. Miscellaneous p.1058 13.1 Class Action or Group Arbitration p.1058 13.2 Ethical Codes p.1058 13.3 Third-Party Funding p.1058 13.4 Consolidation p.1059 13.5 Binding of Third Parties p.1059
6.1 Types of Relief p.1051 6.2 Role of Courts p.1051 6.3 Security for Costs p.1051
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