EGYPT
Lebanon Israel
Jordan
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Libya
Law and Practice Contributed by: Samer Badran, Abdelrahman Mahdy, Maya Khairy and Mazen Sayed Badran Law Firm
Contents 1. General p.321 1.1 Prevalence of Arbitration p.321 1.2 Key Industries p.321 1.3 Arbitration Institutions p.321 1.4 National Courts p.321 2. Governing Legislation p.321 2.1 Governing Law p.321 2.2 Changes to National Law p.322 3. The Arbitration Agreement p.322 3.1 Enforceability p.322 3.2 Arbitrability p.322 3.3 National Courts’ Approach p.322 3.4 Validity p.322 4. The Arbitral Tribunal p.323 4.1 Limits on Selection p.323 4.2 Default Procedures p.323 4.3 Court Intervention p.323 4.4 Challenge and Removal of Arbitrators p.323 4.5 Arbitrator Requirements p.323 5. Jurisdiction p.324 5.1 Challenges to Jurisdiction p.324 5.2 Circumstances for Court Intervention p.324 5.3 Timing of Challenge p.324 5.4 Standard of Judicial Review for Jurisdiction/ Admissibility p.324 5.5 Breach of Arbitration Agreement p.324 5.6 Jurisdiction Over Third Parties p.325 6. Preliminary and Interim Relief p.325
7. Procedure p.326 7.1 Governing Rules p.326 7.2 Procedural Steps p.326 7.3 Powers and Duties of Arbitrators p.326 7.4 Legal Representatives p.326 8. Evidence p.326 8.1 Collection and Submission of Evidence p.326 8.2 Rules of Evidence p.327 8.3 Powers of Compulsion p.327 9. Confidentiality p.327 9.1 Extent of Confidentiality p.327 10. The Award p.328 10.1 Legal Requirements p.328 10.2 Types of Remedies p.328 10.3 Recovering Interest and Legal Costs p.328 11. Review of an Award p.329 11.1 Grounds for Appeal p.329 11.2 Excluding/Expanding the Scope of Appeal p.329
11.3 Standard of Judicial Review p.329 12. Enforcement of an Award p.329 12.1 New York Convention p.329 12.2 Enforcement Procedure p.329 12.3 Approach of the Courts p.330 13. Miscellaneous p.330 13.1 Class Action or Group Arbitration p.330 13.2 Ethical Codes p.330 13.3 Third-Party Funding p.331 13.4 Consolidation p.331 13.5 Binding of Third Parties p.331
6.1 Types of Relief p.325 6.2 Role of Courts p.325 6.3 Security for Costs p.325
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