Drafting international arbitration clauses

• Autores: MacKinnon, Ari D., Zapiola, Ignacio, Bravo, Santiago
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2016
• Institución: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
• Repositorio: Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:revistaspuc:article/19611
• Enlace del recurso: http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/themis/article/view/19611
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: international commercial arbitration; arbitration clauses; arbitration clauses in Latin America; arbitration clauses in the energy and construction industries; arbitraje comercial internacional; cláusulas arbitrales; cláusulas arbitrales en Latinoamérica; cláusulas arbitrales en las industrias de la energía y la construcción

This article offers an academic and practical overview for the drafting of international arbitration clauses, from an international Latin American approach and with special emphasis on the energy and construction industries.The authors begin by analyzing the elements of the existence of the arbitral clause and putting forward certain fundamental and general cautionary notes. Then they go on to analyze key elements to include in an arbitral clause, the elements which inclusion is recommended, the elements that might be convenient to include, and others that is best to leave out. The article ends with a conclusion regarding the mindset that parties should have when drafting arbitration clauses.