Arbitration rules of the Middle Commercial Arbitration Center in Vietnam (MCAC) in 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of application

Article 2. Interpretation

Article 3. Sending of notices and documents; calculation of periods of time

Article 4. Participation in Arbitral proceedings

CHAPTER II. COMMENCEMENT OF THE ARBITRAL PROCESS

Article 5. Commencement of Arbitral proceedings

Article 6. Disputes from multiple contracts

Article 7. Request for Arbitration

Article 8. Delivery of Notice and Request for Arbitration

Article 9. Statement of Defence

Article 10. Counterclaim

CHAPTER III. ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL

Article 11. Number of Arbitrators

Article 12. Constitution of an Arbitral Tribunal comprising three Arbitrators

Article 13. Constitution of an Arbitral Tribunal comprising a Sole Arbitrator

Article 14. Withdrawal of the Request for Arbitration and/or the Counterclaim; amendment and/or supplement to the Request for Arbitration, the Counterclaim, the Statement of Defence, and the Statement of Defence against the Counterclaim

Article 15. Consolidation of arbitrations

Article 16. General Provisions in respect of Arbitrators

Article 17.  Replacement of Arbitrators

Article 18. Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to verify facts

Article 19. Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to collect evidence

Article 20. Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to summon witnesses

Article 21. Power of the Arbitral Tribunal to order interim measures

Article 22. Place of arbitration

Article 23. Language of arbitration

Article 24. Applicable law

CHAPTER IV. HEARINGS

Article 25. Hearings

Article 26. Postponement of hearings

Article 27. Absence of parties

Article 28. Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal

Article 29. Mediation

Article 30. Suspension of dispute resolution

CHAPTER V. ARBITRAL AWARDS

Article 31. Principles for making Arbitral Awards

Article 32. Arbitral Awards

Additional

Article 34. Costs of arbitration

Article 35. Payment of fees of arbitration

Article 36. Decision as to the fees of arbitration and other expenses

CHAPTER VI. EXPEDITED PROCEDURE

Article 37. Expedited procedure

CHAPTER VII. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 38. General provisions

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