Services offered by the Centre include:
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- Conducting commercial arbitration in accordance
with the Centre's rules and regulations. The disputing
parties and the arbitral tribunal shall comply with
such rules and regulations.
- Supporting ad-hoc arbitration or arbitration under
the rules and regulations of other arbitral institutions.
In such a case, the Centre provides the following
services: -
a. A suitable venue for arbitration
hearings conducted in or outside the Centre.
b. Secretarial services, translation, recording of minutes,
verbatim transcript of hearings conducted and file keeping.
The Centre also liaises between the arbitral tribunal
and the disputing parties.
c. Preparation of legal documents relating
to the arbitrations such as arbitration or stipulation
agreements, undertakings and guarantees given by the
parties or presented by the arbitrators themselves and
other relevant documents.
d. Provision to the parties, upon their
request, of lists of arbitrators according to their
required qualifications, expertise and specialties.
e. Appointment of arbitrator(s) or the
chairman of the arbitral tribunal at the request of
the parties or the relevant official bodies.
f. Provision of information relative
to commercial arbitration in the GCC States in particular
and in Arab and foreign countries in general.
The Centre's educational activities
on commercial arbitration and business laws include
seminars, symposia, and workshops held in the GCC States.
These should create and spread arbitral awareness among
public and private establishments in the GCC States,
and familiarize them with the importance of arbitration,
its effectiveness and practical advantages in commercial
dispute resolution. The Centre also publishes a periodic
Bulletin, which covers many topics relating to arbitration,
procedures, commercial issues, disputes and precedents
regionally as well as internationally.
