Author: Axtamova, Yulduz Axtamovna; Norboyev, Samandarbek Farxodjon o’g’li

Annotation: This scientific paper discusses the arbitration agreement which forms the legal basis of international commercial arbitration and its characteristics. The due considerations will be given to the English law and practice in order to unravel the main concepts related to arbitration agreements. For instance, various articles of the New York Convention and 1996 English Arbitration Act will be mentioned. The paper especially analyses the definition of an arbitration agreement, the conflict-of-laws rules for the substantive validity of international arbitration agreements, the issues of non-arbitrability and the scope of arbitration agreements. Furthermore, the elements of the arbitration agreement and the important matters during the conclusion of the arbitration agreement will be considered. The domestic legislation of Uzbekistan will be quoted when appropriate.

Keywords: International commercial arbitration, English arbitration law, Uzbek arbitration law, arbitration agreement, arbitration clause, applicable law, seat of arbitration, conflict-of-laws

Pages in journal: 774 - 785