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Arbitration: Arbitral Institutions

Subjects: Law, Law: Arbitration

National arbitral institutions

English courts also offer arbitral process

In addition to the usual path of county court or the High Court (King's Bench or Chancery Divisions) specialist courts exist:

  • Commercial Court
  • Mercantile Court in London
  • Mercantile Courts in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Chester, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Newcastle.
  • Technology and Construction Court (previously Official Referee's Court)

The official websites of arbitration institutions usually make their rules and procedures freely available.

The following list makes no claims to being comprehensive.

Further help:

Guidance on particular topics

Various aspects of commerical arbitration are considered on other pages on this guide: content includes guidance on books in our collection.