Contracts can be verbal or in writing. The ICC Arbitration Rules do not limit the parties’ free choice of the place and language of the arbitration or the law governing the contract.

https://www.mbie.govt.nz/cross-government-functions/government-centre-for-dispute-resolution/dispute-resolution-tools-and-resources/guidance-on-dispute-resolution-clauses-in-contracts/ Multi-tiered dispute resolution processes should:While multi-tiered processes can encourage parties to resolve a dispute at a lower level, there are also risks. ICC Arbitration. endstream endobj startxref

The dispute resolution clause(s) must provide certainty and set out a clear mechanism for the resolution of a dispute. If a problem or dispute does arise, a good written contract will set out the process for addressing the problem.



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Contracts are legally binding; written contracts are more easily enforced.It is important for any contractual relationship to have an agreed approach to resolving disputes.



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In its decision, the Supreme Court found that the clause was uncertain because, although it specified that the ICC Rules should be applied in resolution of the dispute between the parties, it did not specify the institution which should administer the dispute; and so there was uncertainty as to the parties' intentions and the jurisdiction of the arbitrator. Care needs to be taken in selecting an approach that is appropriate for the particular circumstances of the contract, the parties, the nature of any potential dispute and the contracting relationship.It is possible to rely on a single dispute resolution approach such as mediation.

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For example it can be helpful to specify that:It is important to consider which dispute resolution process to include in a contract.

Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses may be appropriate where matters are likely to be complex and there is an interest in preserving an ongoing relationship between the parties.Care needs to be taken when considering multi-tiered dispute resolution mechanisms as they are not suitable in all circumstances. The ICC Dispute Resolution Bulletin includes sections on Doctrine, Case Decisions (Awards, Procedural Orders), Global Developments, ICC Activities, Book Reviews and ICC Dispute Resolution Practice and Procedure. ICC Mediation Clauses.

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�H Tiered Dispute Resolution Clauses in ICC Arbitration Introduction and Commentary It is not uncommon for dispute resolution clauses to provide for more than one method of settling disputes.

If the earlier intervention is not successful, it may mean increased time and cost as parties have to go through each step.