Lex Arbitrate

Let’s Resolve

Pathway selector

Resolve a Dispute

Three institutional pathways. Choose by pathway, not by guesswork.

The decision in one matrix

FACTORARBITRATIONMEDIATIONARB-MED-ARB
OutcomeReasoned awardSettlement contractConsent award
Decision-makerTribunalParties (mediator facilitates)Parties, then tribunal
Typical duration6 to 12 months2 to 8 weeks4 to 9 months
Cross-border enforcementNew York ConventionSingapore Convention*New York Convention
ConfidentialityYesYes — absoluteYes
Preserves relationshipLimitedStrongModerate
Best forAdjudication of contested entitlementContinuing relationships, package dealsCross-border, where enforceability matters

* Subject to applicable jurisdiction’s ratification of the Singapore Convention on Mediation 2019.

Three doors, one institution

NEXT STEP

Commence a matter or consult the Rules

Commence Proceedings

Open the institutional clock on your matter.

Parties with a valid arbitration agreement may file a Notice of Arbitration under the Consolidated Rulebook. The Secretariat acknowledges within one business day.

Commence a Matter

Withdrawal within fourteen days of the Notice is permitted under Article 7 without forfeiture of the Registration Fee *.