FAI ExpArb FAI Expedited Arbitration Rules 2024
FAI ExpArb
FAI Expedited Arbitration Rules 2024
35.1 The parties may agree that the dispute shall be decided solely on the basis of documentary evidence. A hearing shall be held only if requested by a party and if deemed necessary by the sole arbitrator.
35.2 In advance of a hearing, the sole arbitrator may order the parties to identify each witness they intend to call and specify the circumstances the parties intend to prove by each witness’s testimony.
35.3 The sole arbitrator may, after consulting with the parties, direct that witnesses may be examined through a remote connection.
35.4 The sole arbitrator may, after consulting with the parties, order that the evidence of fact and expert witnesses shall be presented in the form of written witness statements or reports. Such written statements or reports shall be signed by the witness and submitted within the time limit set by the sole arbitrator.
35.5 The sole arbitrator shall establish the sequence and schedule of the hearing, as well as decide on the possible use of a remote connection to conduct the hearing, after consulting with the parties. Any witness who gives oral evidence may be questioned by the parties in such manner as the sole arbitrator shall determine.
35.6 Hearings shall be held in camera, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.
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