| Freezing injunction in support of arbitration: claim form This is an example claim form for a freezing injunction in support of an arbitration. Click here to view it. |
| Application to set aside appointment pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of an application to set aside an appointment pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 18 application to appoint a three man tribunal: witness statement This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Challenging the award: section 67 Arbitration Act 1996: case study This is an illustration of an application pursuant to section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for an order setting aside an award on the grounds that it was made without jurisdiction. It consists of a claim form and witness statement, accompanied by drafting notes and checklist. |
| Section 32 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form A claim form seeking the court's determination of a jurisdictional issue pursuant to section 32 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Challenging the award: section 68 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of an application to challenge an award pursuant to section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 32 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of a claim for the court's ruling on a jurisdictional issue pursuant to section 32 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Request letter to 3rd party appointor A letter requesting a third party to appoint an arbitrator. |
| Appointment of party-nominated arbitrator: notice A notice appointing a party-nominated arbitrator, with integrated drafting notes. |
| Challenging the award: section 67 Arbitration Act 1996: draft order For an example draft order on an application to challenge an arbitral award under section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Notice to appoint party nominated arbitrator and stop time A combined notice effective to stop time and requiring the appointment of a party nominated arbitrator, with integrated drafting notes. |
| Application for correction/additional award A sample application for corrections to an award, and an additional award, pursuant to section 57 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 18 application to appoint a three man tribunal A sample application pursuant to section 18 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to appoint an arbitrator to a three man tribunal. The application consists of claim form, witness statement, together with drafting notes. |
| Challenging the award: section 68 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form A claim form seeking to challenge an award on the basis of serious irregularity pursuant to section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Challenging the award: section 69 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form A claim form seeking to appeal against an award pursuant to section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 18 application to appoint a three man tribunal: claim form This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Notice to appoint sole arbitrator and stop time A combined notice effective to stop time and requiring the appointment of a sole arbitrator. The notice is intended to commence arbitration proceedings for the purposes of stopping the limitation period running. It is also the first step in the procedure laid down in the Arbitration Act 1996 for appointing a sole arbitrator. |
| Appointment as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: covering letter A specimen covering letter to an arbitrator appointing him or her as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996. |
| Cross application: section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form A claim form, in response to an application to set aside an appointment of a sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996, advancing a cross claim for orders constituting a tribunal. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Appointment as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: appointment A notice appointing an arbitrator as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996. |
| Challenging the award: section 69 Arbitration Act 1996: draft order For an example draft order on an application to appeal against an arbitral award on a point of law under section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Challenging the award: section 69 Arbitration Act 1996: case study This is an illustration of an application pursuant to section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for leave to appeal against an award, and for orders setting aside the award on appeal. It consists of a claim form and witness statement, accompanied by drafting notes and checklist. |
| Challenging the award: section 69 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of the application to appeal against an award pursuant to section 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Joint appointment of sole arbitrator: notice A notice jointly appointing a sole arbitrator on behalf of both parties to the arbitration. |
| Section 72 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form A claim form seeking the court's determination of a jurisdictional issue, made pursuant to section 72 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Challenging the award: section 68 Arbitration Act 1996: case study This is an illustration of an application pursuant to section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for an order setting aside an award on the grounds of serious irregularity. It consists of a claim form and witness statement, accompanied by drafting notes and checklist. |
| Resisting enforcement: New York Convention award: case study This case study illustrates the procedure for resisting enforcement of a New York Convention award. The factual scenario is the same as that in Enforcing a New York Convention arbitration award: case study and proceeds from the point where the award creditor has obtained an order, on a without notice basis, granting permission to enforce the award. The award debtor must now apply to the English court to set that order aside. |
| Section 18 application to appoint a sole arbitrator: claim form An application to appoint a sole arbitrator pursuant to section 18 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 32 Arbitration Act 1996: case study This is an illustration of an application pursuant to section 32 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for a ruling on whether the arbitral tribunal has substantive jurisdiction. It consists of a claim form and witness statement, accompanied by drafting notes. |
| Annotated claim form An arbitration claim form (form N8) annotated with guidance notes. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Application for stay of proceedings: case study This is an illustration of an application to stay proceedings in the English court pursuant to section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996. It consists of an application notice, witness statement and draft order, accompanied by drafting notes. |
| Appointment as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: notice of intention to appoint A notice of intention to appoint an arbitrator as sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996. |
| Cross Application: section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of a cross application made in response to an application to set aside the appointment of a sole arbitrator pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Appointment of party-nominated arbitrator: covering letter A covering letter to accompany the notice appointing a party-nominated arbitrator. |
| Claim form for application for extension of time to commence arbitration For an example claim form seeking an extension of time for commencing arbitration under section 12 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Challenging the award: section 68 Arbitration Act 1996: draft order For an example draft order on an application to challenge an arbitral award under section 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Joint appointment of sole arbitrator: covering letter A covering letter to accompany the notice jointly appointing a sole arbitrator. |
| Application to tribunal to rule on jurisdiction pursuant to section 30 Arbitration Act 1996 This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 17 Arbitration Act 1996 claim and cross claim: case study This is an illustration of: An application pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for an order setting aside the appointment of an arbitrator as sole arbitrator. A cross-application for an order confirming the appointment of the arbitrator, or for further directions It consists of claim forms, acknowledgement of service form, witness statements and accompanying drafting notes. |
| Challenging the award: section 67 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form This document is only available in MS word format. Click here to view it. |
| Freezing injunction in support of arbitration: draft order This is an example draft order for a freezing injunction in support of an arbitration. Click here to view it. |
| Cross Application: section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: acknowledgement of service form An acknowledgement of service form in response to an application pursuant to section 17 of the Arbitration Act 1996 to set aside an appointment of a sole arbitator. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view the Acknowledgement of Service form. |
| Joint appointment of sole arbitrator Documents for the joint appointment of a sole arbitrator. The documents consist of a notice of appointment and covering letter, both with integrated drafting notes. |
| Enforcing a domestic arbitration award: case study This case study illustrates the procedure for enforcing a domestic arbitration made in an arbitration in England, pursuant to section 66 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (the Act). For further discussion of enforcement, see Practice note, Enforcing arbitration awards in England. |
| Application for stay of proceedings: application notice This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here here to view it. |
| Notice to appoint sole arbitrator and stop time: covering letter A covering letter to accompany the notice to appoint a sole arbitrator and to stop time. The notice is intended to commence arbitration proceedings for the purposes of stopping the limitation period running. It is also the first step in the procedure laid down in the Arbitration Act 1996 for appointing a sole arbitrator. |
| Section 72 Arbitration Act 1996: case study This is an illustration of an application pursuant to section 72 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for a ruling on whether the arbitral tribunal has substantive jurisdiction. It consists of a claim form and witness statement, accompanied by drafting notes. |
| Witness statement in support of application for extension of time to commence arbitration For an example witness statement in support of an application to extend time for commencing arbitration, under section 12 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Application for stay of proceedings: witness statement A witness statement in support of an application for a stay of proceedings pursuant to section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Notice to appoint party nominated arbitrator and stop time: covering letter A covering letter to accompany the combined notice to stop time and requiring the appointment of a party nominated arbitrator, with integrated drafting notes. |
| Section 18 application to appoint a sole arbitrator: witness statement A witness statement in support of an application to appoint a sole arbitrator pursuant to section 18 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Section 72 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of a claim for the court's determination of a jurisdictional issue pursuant to section 72 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Application to set aside appointment pursuant to section 17 Arbitration Act 1996: claim form This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Resisting enforcement under section 66 of the Arbitration Act 1996: case study This case study illustrates the procedure for resisting enforcement of an arbitration award under section 66 of the Arbitration Act 1996. The factual scenario is the same as that in Enforcing a domestic arbitration award: case study and proceeds from the point where the award creditor has obtained an order, on a without notice basis, granting permission to enforce the award. The award debtor now wishes to apply to the court to set that order aside. |
| Appointments: Letter to proposed arbitrator A sample letter making preliminary inquiries of a proposed arbitrator. |
| Challenging the award: section 67 Arbitration Act 1996: witness statement A witness statement in support of an application pursuant to section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |
| Freezing injunction in support of arbitration: witness statement This is an example witness statement for a freezing injunction in support of an arbitration. Click here to view it. |
| Draft order extending time for commencing arbitration For an example draft order for an application to extend time for commencing arbitration, under section 12 of the Arbitration Act 1996, please click here. |
| Application for stay of proceedings: draft order A draft order forming part of the application for a stay of proceedings. This document is only available in MS Word format. Click here to view it. |