Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Center for the Americas

Mediation and Arbitration Rules

Effective March 15, 1996

Table of Contents

Introduction English | Spanish

CAMCA Mediation Rules: Article 1

I. Commencing the Mediation
• Notice of Mediation: Article 2
II. The Mediator
• Multi-national Panel of Mediators: Article 3
• Appointment of Mediator: Article 4
• Challenge of Mediator: Article 5
• Replacement of Mediator: Article 6
• Authority of Mediator: Article 7
III. General Conditions
• Representation: Article 8
• Date, Time, and Place of Mediation: Article 9
• Identification of Matters in Dispute: Article 10
• Privacy: Article 11
• Confidentiality: Article 12
• No Stenographic Record: Article 13
• Termination of Mediation: Article 14
• Mediation Settlement: Article 15
• Exclusion of Liability: Article 16
• Interpretation and Application of Rules: Article 17
• Expenses: Article 18
• Administrative Fees

CAMCA Arbitration Rules: Article 1

I. Commencing the Arbitration
• Notice of Arbitration and Statement of Claim: Article 2
• Statement of Defense and Counterclaim: Article 3
• Amendments to Claims: Article 4
II. The Tribunal
• Panel of Arbitrators: Article 5
• Number of Arbitrators: Article 6
• Appointment of Arbitrators: Article 7
• Challenge of Arbitrators:
  • Article 8
  • Article 9
  • Article 10
• Replacement of an Arbitrator:
  • Article 11
  • Article 12
III. General Conditions
• Representation: Article 13
• Place of Arbitration: Article 14
• Language: Article 15
• Pleas as to Jurisdiction: Article 16
• Conduct of the Arbitration: Article 17
• Further Written Statements: Article 18
• Periods of Time: Article 19
• Notices: Article 20
• Evidence: Article 21
• Hearings: Article 22
• Interim Measures of Protection: Article 23
• Experts: Article 24
• Default: Article 25
• Closure of Hearing: Article 26
• Waiver of Rules: Article 27
• Awards, Decisions and Rulings: Article 28
• Form and Effect of the Award: Article 29
• Applicable Laws: Article 30
• Settlement or Other Reasons for Termination: Article 31
• Interpretation or Correction of the Award: Article 32
• Costs: Article 33
• Compensation of Arbitrators: Article 34
• Deposit of Costs: Article 35
• Confidentiality: Article 36
• Exclusion of Liability: Article 37
• Interpretation of Rules: Article 38
• Expedited Procedures: Article 39
• Administrative Fee Schedule

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