- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II - THE ARBITRATORS AND THE ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL
- Article 6 (Composition of the tribunan( �/A>
- Article 7 ( Appointment of arbitrators)
- Article 8 (Arbitrators: qualifications)
- Article 9 (Freedom to accept; withdrawal from office)
- Article 10 (Challenge of arbitrators)
- Article 11 (Constitution of the tribunan( �/A>
- Article 12 (Appointment of the arbitrators by the president of thecourt)
- Article 13 (Replacement of arbitrators)
- Article 14 (Chairman of the arbitral tribunan( �/A>
- CHAPTER III - THE ARBITRAL PROCEEDINGS
- CHAPTER IV - THE ARBITRAL AWARD
- Article 19 (Time limit to render the award)
- Article 20 (Deliberation)
- Article 21 (Award on the tribunal's own jurisdiction)
- Article 22 (Applicable law; resort to equity)
- Article 23 (Contents of the award)
- Article 24 (Notification and deposit of the award)
- Article 25 (Termination of the arbitrators' power)
- Article 26 (Force of res judicata and enforceability)
- CHAPTER V - RECOURSE AGAINST ARBITRAL AWARD
- CHAPTER VI - ENFORCEMENT OF THE ARBITRAL AWARD
- CHAPTER VII - INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
- CHAPTER VIII - FINAL PROVISIONS
PORTUGUESE LAW ON VOLUNTARY ARBITRATION
Article 1 (Arbitration agreement)
Unofficial translation prepared by Dário Moura Vicente, Professor of Law, University of Lisbon.
included. An arbitration agreement concluded in breach of the provisions of Article 1(1) and (4) and Article 2(1) and (2) is void.
1. The submission agreement shall lapse and the arbitration clause shall cease to have effect regarding the dispute under consideration: 2. Unless the parties have agreed otherwise, the arbitration agreement shall not lapse and the action before the arbitral tribunal shall not be terminated by reason of the death or extinction of the parties.
The fees of the arbitrators and other intervenors in the proceedings, as well as their apportionment between (Law no. 31/86, of 29 August 1986, as amended by Decree-Law no. 38/2003, of 8 March 2003)
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Article 2 (Requirements of the agreement; revocation)
Article 3 (Nullity of the agreement)
Article 4 (Lapse of the agreement)
Article 5 (Costs of the proceedings)