SCC Arb  SCC Arbitration Rules (2023)
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SCC Arbitration Rules (2023)
(1) At the request of a party, the Board may decide to consolidate a newly commenced arbitration with a pending arbitration, if:
(i) the parties agree to consolidate;
(ii) all the claims are made under the same arbitration agreement; or
(iii) where the claims are made under more than one arbitration agreement, the relief sought arises out of the same transaction or series of transactions and the Board considers the arbitration agreements to be compatible.
(2) In deciding whether to consolidate, the Board shall consult with the parties and the Arbitral Tribunal and shall have regard to:
(i) the stage of the pending arbitration;
(ii) the efficiency and expeditiousness of the proceedings; and
(iii) any other relevant circumstances.
(3) Where the Board decides to consolidate, the Board may release any arbitrator already appointed.
Source: SCC
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