In brief
Governs the arbitration agreement, the tribunal, the proceedings and the award, drawing on modern international commercial arbitration standards.
What it covers
- Arbitration agreement and the writing requirement
- Constituting the tribunal and challenging arbitrators
- Procedure and party autonomy
- The award, annulment and enforcement
Timeline
- Issued: Royal Decree M/34 · 24/5/1433H
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