This document discusses the growth of international arbitration as a method for resolving disputes and lists several international conventions and institutions that facilitate arbitration. It notes arbitration's non-judicial nature, quick resolution, and lower cost compared to litigation. It also mentions that arbitration awards are binding with no appeals and the process is confidential. The document then lists international conventions on arbitration from 1961 to the present as well as prominent arbitration institutions from around the world.

3. -Growth in the number of international disputes
-- Non-judicial nature of arbitration
-- Quickness in resolution and in-expensive
-- Lack of complicated procedures

4. -Competence of arbitrators in the relevant field
-Binding effect of arbitration awards.Hence no appeals.
- Confidentiality of the arbitration process
-Panel of arbitrators agreed upon by both the parties

5. 1. Ad- hoc
2. Institutional

6. -These facilitate the use of arbitration as a method
of resolving dispute.
-- They also address the enforcement of awards.

7. UNCITRAL - United Nations Commission on
International Trade Law

8. -Inter American convention on International
Commercial Arbitration (1975)
- 1961 (Geneva) European convention on International
Commercial Arbitration

9. -European Convention Providing a Uniform Law on Arbitration (1966)
- Arab Countries – Convention Arabe D’Amman Sur L’Arbitrage
Commercial (1987)
-- OHADA Treaty on the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa
(Port Louis, Senegal)

10. -1958 New York Convention on the Recognition and
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
- Hague Convention on Jurisdiction, Recognition and
Enforcements of Judgements in Civil and Commercial
matters

11. -Regulation (EC) No.44/2001 of 22 December 2000
on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and
Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and
Commercial matters

12. a) International Chamber Of Commerce (ICC)
b) International Court Of Arbitration(ICA)
c) Permanent Court Of Arbitration(PCA)

13. d) International Council for Commercial
Arbitration(ICCA)
e) London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)
f) World Intellectual Property Organization – Arbitration
and Mediation Centre (WIPO Arbitration and mediation
centre)

14. g)International Centre for Settlement of
Investment Disputes
h)World Trade Organisation (WTO)
i)Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber
Of Commerce (SCC)

15. j)American Arbitration Association (AAA)
k)Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
l) CPR Institute for Conflict Prevention and
Resolution
m)National Arbitration Forum (NAF)

16. n) Chamber of National and International Arbitration of
Milan
o) Inter-American Commercial Arbitration
Commission(IACAC)
p) Australian Centre for International Commercial
Arbitration(ACICA)
o) International Institute for Conflict Prevention &
Resolution

17. a) Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Centre for the
Americas(CAMCA)
b) European Court of Arbitration
c) Common Court of Justice and Arbitration of the Organisation
for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (OHADA)

18. d) Gulf Co-operation Council Commercial
Arbitration Centre
e) Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
(HKIAC)
f) NAFTA Secretariat – Private Dispute Resolution
in the NAFTA region

19. -The Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996
- Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act of
1961
-- Rules of Arbitration of the Indian Council of Arbitration
-- International Chamber of Commerce Rules, 1998