The Reach of the Arbitration Agreement to Parties involved in the Same Legal Relationship

Complex legal relationships may involve a net of companies, linked to each other by several autonomous contracts, performing works and services towards a single project. If disputes arise, resolving each of them independently may result in incompatible decisions, situation which could hinder the pro...

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Autores:
Vollbrecht Sperandio, Felipe
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad Externado de Colombia
Repositorio:
Biblioteca Digital Universidad Externado de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:bdigital.uexternado.edu.co:001/10069
Acceso en línea:
https://bdigital.uexternado.edu.co/handle/001/10069
https://revistas.uexternado.edu.co/index.php/emerca/article/view/3203
Palabra clave:
Arbitration agreement
complex arbitration clauses
multi-party proceedings
multi-party arbitration
third parties
consent to arbitrate
joinder
intervention
consolidation.
Rights
openAccess
License
http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2
Description
Summary:Complex legal relationships may involve a net of companies, linked to each other by several autonomous contracts, performing works and services towards a single project. If disputes arise, resolving each of them independently may result in incompatible decisions, situation which could hinder the project outcome. Therefore, it might be recommended to resolve these disputes into multi-party proceedings or multiple proceedings before the same arbitral tribunal. In order to achieve the purpose, the proper legal instruments shall be identified and, based on these; a contractual framework has to be tailored.