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International Arbitration
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Arbitrability and restrictions on arbitration
2.1
How is it determined whether a dispute is arbitrable in your jurisdiction?
Slovakia

Answer ... All disputes concerning legal relationships that are eligible for a settlement agreement, including disputes on the existence of a legal relationship or legal title, can be resolved through arbitration. See also question 1 regarding disputes which are not arbitrable.

For more information about this answer please contact: Michal Lučivjanský from Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
2.2
Are there any restrictions on the choice of seat of arbitration for certain disputes?
Slovakia

Answer ... There are no restrictions on the choice of seat of arbitration. According to the Arbitration Act, if the seat of arbitration has not yet been determined, the relevant courts of Slovakia shall have the power to decide on matters such as the choice of arbitrators and termination of the functions of the arbitrator under the Arbitration Act, if at least one party to the arbitration has its registered office, place of business or permanent residence in the territory of Slovakia.

For more information about this answer please contact: Michal Lučivjanský from Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
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