Reach On Multi-party Arbitration

Multi-party arbitration is a newly occurred problem in international commercial arbitration. The attitudes towards Multi-party arbitration vary significantly among different countries. Some novel arbitration proceedings are employed to resolve Multi—party arbitration, such as consolidation of proceedings and so on. However, the reasonability of these novel arbitration proceedings is still arguable and articles discussing certain arbitration proceedings always occur. Multi-party arbitration and the corresponding provisions are discussed by logical analysis and comparison of practical cases in this article. The author attempts to systematically discuss the current progress of Multi-party arbitration and the legal problems that may be derived, avoiding the limitation of discussing within a single type of Multi-party arbitration proceeding and their reasonability such as consolidation of proceedings and third party intervening. In addition, some solutions to the problems are suggested in this article on the basis of current practice.This dissertation comprises four chapters, in addition to a preface and epilogue, totally over 40.000 words.Chapter one serves as a theory basis, defining the concept, characteristics and species of mufti-party arbitration. On the basis of other scholars' study, the author points out that the extension of arbitration clause is important.Chapter two deals with the problem about the extension of arbitration clause.Chapter three introduces the modus operandi about Multi-party Arbitration.Chapter four gives some advice about Multi-party Arbitration.