Why Arbitrate in NY: New York Has an Established and Flexible Body of Arbitration Law

• New York offers a well-established body of law providing a reliable platform for adjudicating and resolving disputes.
• In New York, the arbitrators have authority to determine whether there is arbitral jurisdiction, so long as parties showed an intention to resolve matters in arbitration.
• New York arbitrators have authority to decide on defenses to arbitrability without court interference.
• Arbitrations in New York are not subject to United States discovery practices, which may be burdensome and time-consuming.
• The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has adopted a policy to conduct international arbitrations in accordance with internationally accepted practices.
• New York offers many experienced arbitrators of diverse backgrounds, minimizing potential conflicts of interest.
• New York has state and US federal statutory and common law that favor arbitration as a matter of public policy, eliminating hurdles in enforcing arbitration agreements.

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