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SIAC Arbitration Rules (2025)

  1. A party requiring emergency interim or conservatory relief in accordance with Rule 12.1 may file an application with the Registrar for the appointment of an Emergency Arbitrator (“Application”).
  2. An Application may be filed:
(a) prior to the filing of the Notice;
(b) concurrent with the filing of the Notice; or
(c) any time after the filing of the Notice or the Response but prior to the constitution of the Tribunal.
  1. The Application shall include:
(a) any Notice which has been filed in the arbitration and the supporting documents thereon;
(b) the identity and contact details of the parties to the arbitration and their representatives;
(c) a statement certifying that all parties have been provided with a copy of the Application or, if not, an explanation of the steps taken to provide a copy or notification of the Application to all parties;
(d) a copy or description of the arbitration agreement invoked;
(e) a copy or description of the contract or other instrument out of or in connection to which the dispute arises;
(f) a description of the circumstances giving rise to the Application and of the underlying dispute referred or to be referred to arbitration;
(g) a statement of the emergency interim or conservatory relief sought and the reasons why such relief is required on an emergency basis and cannot await the constitution of the Tribunal;
(h) any comment as to the applicable rules of law, seat of the arbitration and the language of the arbitration for the emergency proceedings;
(i) a statement on the existence of any third-party funding agreement and the identity and contact details of the third-party funder; and
(j) English translations of any documents filed in a language other than in English.
  1. The Application shall be accompanied by payment of the EA Filing Fee and the deposits towards the Emergency Arbitrator’s fees and expenses in accordance with the Schedule of Fees.
  2. The Registrar may call for additional deposits from the applicant towards the Emergency Arbitrator’s fees and expenses. If the additional deposits are not paid within the period of time set by the Registrar, the Application shall be considered as withdrawn on a without prejudice basis.
  3. If the Application is filed under paragraph 2(a) of this Schedule 1, and the Notice is not filed within 7 days from the date of the Registrar’s receipt of the Application, the Application shall be considered as withdrawn on a without prejudice basis unless the Registrar extends the time.
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