Are depositions allowed in AAA arbitration?

AAA rules allow depositions in large complex cases (Rule L-3) and possibly in reg- ular cases (see Preliminary Hearing Rule P-2 (viii) (“whether to establish any additional procedures to obtain information that is relevant and materi- al to the outcome of the case”).

How does AAA arbitration work?

Parties present testimony and evidence to the arbitrator. The arbitrator apportions arbitrator compensation and expenses and AAA fees among the parties. The arbitrator closes the record and, no more than 30 days later, issues a decision addressing all claims raised in the arbitration.

How does the ICDR help in dispute resolution?

The ICDR provides dispute resolution services around the world in locations chosen by the parties . ICDR arbitrations and mediations may be conducted in any language chosen by the parties . The ICDR Procedures reflect best international practices that are designed to deliver efficient, economic, and fair proceedings .

When do the new ICDR Rules come into effect?

ICDR 2021 International Rules Amendments The amended ICDR International Dispute Resolution Procedures, effective on March 1, 2021, are the result of a year-long effort by an ICDR drafting committee of international arbitration experts from around the world.

Can a mediator be used to resolve an existing dispute?

If the parties want to use a mediator to resolve an existing dispute, they may enter into the following submission agreement: The parties hereby submit the following dispute to mediation administered by the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in accordance with its International Mediation Rules.

What are the rules for International Dispute Resolution?

Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach thereof, shall be determined by arbitration administered by the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in accordance with its International Arbitration Rules. The parties should consider adding: a. The number of arbitrators shall be (one or three); b.