SIAC Arb SIAC Arbitration Rules (2025)
SIAC Arb
SIAC Arbitration Rules (2025)
39.1 Unless the parties have agreed that the dispute will be decided on the basis of written submissions and any accompanying documentary evidence or as otherwise provided in these Rules, the Tribunal shall, if either party so requests or the Tribunal so decides, hold a hearing for the presentation of evidence by witnesses, including expert witnesses, and/or for oral argument.
39.2 The Tribunal shall, after considering the views of the parties, set the date, time, and format of any hearing and shall give the parties reasonable notice. The hearing may be conducted in-person, at a location determined by the Tribunal as appropriate after consulting with the parties, in hybrid form, or by videoconference, teleconference, or any other form of electronic communication.
39.3 Unless otherwise agreed by the parties, all hearings shall be conducted in private, and any recordings, transcripts, or documents used in relation to the arbitration shall be subject to the confidentiality provisions in Rule 59.
39.4 The Tribunal may deliberate in any manner and at any location it considers appropriate. Any anticipated expenses for the Tribunal’s deliberations must be approved in advance by the Registrar.
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