International Law Articles

This white paper "Checking the boxes: Formal Validity of an Arbitration Agreement" flags key considerations for practitioners on the minimum requirements for formal validity of an arbitration agreement and highlights the approaches adopted by several key jurisdictions and arbitral institutions. Edited by Kiran Nasir Gore and Joshua Karton, this white paper draws on modules in Kluwer Arbitration’s Practical Insights by Topic tool written by Giuditta Cordero-Moss and Niek Peters. It further features additional views from local experts, including Alexis Foucard, Stefan Kröll, and Robert Price.