Keywords: final draft, LCIA rules, draft rules
The London Court of International Arbitration ("LCIA") has recently circulated a "final draft" of the much anticipated new Arbitration Rules (Draft Rules) for consideration by the LCIA Court at the LCIA's Tylney Hall symposium on 9 May 2014. It is anticipated that the new LCIA Rules will be finalised and issued shortly thereafter.
The changes summarised below are significant and undoubtedly will modernise and enhance the effectiveness of the LCIA Rules as follows:
- Speed
- Law
- The Tribunal
- Emergency Relief
- Consolidation
- Conduct Guidelines
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