Arbitration Law
Arbitration is the faster route for complex disputes. At Zakarneh Law Firm, we expertly manage arbitration from drafting clauses to enforcing awards.
➤ Legal Framework
governed by Jordanian Arbitration Law No. 31 of 2001 and the New York Convention (1958).
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Key Areas of Practice
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Arbitration Agreement: Precisely drafting independent and valid arbitration clauses, specifying applicable law and seat.
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Tribunal Formation: Selecting qualified, impartial arbitrators and handling challenges to appointments when necessary.
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Proceedings: Managing the exchange of pleadings, evidence, and hearings to present a strong organized defense.
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The Award: Overseeing the issuance of the final binding award, and seeking interpretation or correction if needed.
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Post-Award: Pursuing annulment in exclusive cases or executing the award through court enforcement (Exequatur).
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What We Can Do for You
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Arbitration Management: Representing clients throughout commercial or construction arbitration proceedings.
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Clause Drafting: Inserting precise arbitration provisions to avoid jurisdiction loopholes.
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Enforcement: Ratifying domestic awards and enforcing foreign arbitral awards.
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Annulment: Challenging defective awards before competent courts.
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Arbitrator Services: Our lawyers serve as accredited arbitrators to settle disputes.
At Zakarneh Law Firm, our approach combines extensive legal knowledge with a practical understanding of the Jordanian society and business environment. We ensure every client receives personalized, precise, and effective legal assistance tailored to their unique needs.
