BANGLADESH
Bhutan
India
Bangladesh Dhaka
India
Law and Practice Contributed by: Sharif Bhuiyan Dr Kamal Hossain & Associates
Myanmar
Contents 1. General p.109 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration p.109 1.2 Key Industries p.109 1.3 Arbitration Institutions p.109 1.4 National Courts p.110 2. Governing Legislation p.110 2.1 Governing Law p.110 2.2 Changes to National Law p.111 3. The Arbitration Agreement p.111 3.1 Enforceability p.111 3.2 Arbitrability p.111 3.3 National Courts’ Approach p.112 3.4 Validity p.112 4. The Arbitral Tribunal p.112 4.1 Limits on Selection p.112 4.2 Default Procedures p.113 4.3 Court Intervention p.113 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators p.113 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements p.113 5. Jurisdiction p.114 5.1 Challenges to Jurisdiction p.114 5.2 Circumstances for Court Intervention p.114 5.3 Timing of Challenge p.114 5.4 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/ Admissibility p.114 5.5 Breach of Arbitration Agreement p.115 5.6 Jurisdiction Over Third Parties p.115 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief p.115
7. Procedure p.116 7.1 Governing Rules p.116 7.2 Procedural Steps p.116 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators p.116 7.4 Legal Representatives p.117 8. Evidence p.117 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence p.117 8.2 Rules of Evidence p.117 8.3 Powers of Compulsion p.117 9. Confidentiality p.118 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality p.118 10. The Award p.118 10.1 Legal Requirements p.118 10.2 Types of Remedies p.118 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs p.118 11. Review of an Award p.119 11.1 Grounds for Appeal p.119 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal p.119
11.3 Standard of Judicial Review p.119 12. Enforcement of an Award p.120 12.1 New York Convention p.120 12.2 Enforcement Procedure p.120 12.3 Approach of the Courts p.121 13. Miscellaneous p.121 13.1 Class Action or Group Arbitration p.121 13.2 Ethical Codes p.121 13.3 Third-Party Funding p.121 13.4 Consolidation p.121 13.5 Binding of Third Parties p.121
6.1 Types of Relief p.115 6.2 Role of Courts p.115 6.3 Security for Costs p.116
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