Expedited Arbitration Rules of the United Nations Commission
on International Trade Law
A/RES/76/108
Noting that the preparation of the UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules and
the accompanying explanatory note benefited greatly from consultations with
Governments and interested intergovernmental and international non -governmental
organizations,
Noting also that the Expedited Arbitration Rules were adopted by the United
Nations Commission on International Trade Law at its fifty-fourth session, after due
deliberations, 3
1.
Expresses its appreciation to the United Nations Commission on
International Trade Law for having formulated and adopted the Expedited Arbitration
Rules, the text of which is contained in annex IV to the report of the United Nations
Commission on International Trade Law on the work of its fifty-fourth session 4 and
which came into effect on 19 September 2021;
2.
Recommends the use of the UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules in
the settlement of disputes arising in the context of international commercial r elations;
3.
Requests the Secretary-General to make all efforts to ensure that the
UNCITRAL Expedited Arbitration Rules become generally known and available.
49th plenary meeting
9 December 2021
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Ibid., Seventy-sixth Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/76/17), chap. VII.
Ibid., annex IV.
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