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International Arbitration
5.1
Are there any restrictions on who can be a party to an arbitration agreement?
Slovakia
No. The parties to an arbitration agreement can be natural persons, legal persons or states.
5.2
Are the parties under any duties in relation to the arbitration?
Slovakia
Yes, the Arbitration Act contains several provisions regarding the default of a party to the arbitration (eg, if the statement of claim does not satisfy the requirements of the Arbitration Act or is not supplemented within the stipulated timeframe, the arbitral tribunal shall terminate the proceedings).
5.3
Are there any provisions of law which deal with multi-party disputes?
Slovakia
No, the Arbitration Act does not contain provisions dealing with multi-party disputes.