Travaux préparatoires: UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985)

Related documents are available from the third, fourth, fifth, sixthand seventh sessions of the Working Group II and from the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth sessions of the Commission.

Amendments as adopted in 2006

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  • the thirty-second, thirty-third, thirty-fourth, thirty-sixth, thirty-seventh, thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, forty-second, forty-third, and forty-fourth sessions of Working Group II
  • and from the thirty-third, thirty-fourth, thirty-sixth, thirty-seventh, thirty-eighth, and thirty-ninth sessions of the Commission.

Summary Records

of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law for meetings devoted to the preparation of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration

305 th meeting - General observations on the draft text of a model law on international commercial arbitration

306 th meeting - Article 1

307 th meeting - Article 1 (continued; see also 319 th and 330 th meetings); Article 2

308 th meeting - Article 2 (continued; see also 319 th and 330 th meetings); Article 4

309 th meeting - Article 5; Article 6

310 th meeting - Article 6 (continued)

311 th meeting - Article 6 (continued); Article 7 (see also 320 th meeting)

312 th meeting - Article 8 (see also 330th meeting); Article 9; Article 10; Article 11

313 th meeting - Article 11 (continued; see also 319 th meeting); Article 12 (see also 330 th meeting); Article 13

314 th meeting - Article 13 (continued); Article 14

315 th meeting - Article 14 (continued; see also 319 th and 320 th meetings); Article 14 bis; Article 15; Article 16

316 th meeting - Article 16 (continued; see also 320 th meeting); Article 18; Article 19 (see also 330 th meeting)

317 th meeting - Article 34

318 th meeting - Article 34 (continued)

319 th meeting - Article 34 (continued; see also 324 th, 330 th, and 331 st meetings); Article 1 (continued); Article 2 (continued); Article 11 (continued); Article 14 (continued)

320 th meeting - Article 14 (continued); Article 7 (continued); Article 16 (continued); Articles 35 and 36 (see also 329 th, 330 th, and 331 st meetings)

321 st meeting - Article 20; Article 21; Article 22

322 nd meeting - Article 22 (continued); Article 23

323 rd meeting - Article 23 (continued); Article 24

324 th meeting - Article 24 (continued); Article 34 (continued)

325 th meeting - Article 25; Article 26; Article 27 (see also 330 th meeting)

326 th meeting - Article 28

327 th meeting - Article 28 (continued); Article 29

328 th meeting - Article 30; Article 31

329 th meeting - Article 31 (continued); Article 32; Article 33; Article 35 (continued); Article 36th (continued)

330 th meeting - Article 36 (continued); Article 15 (continued); Article 1 (continued); Article 27 (continued); Article 8 (continued); Article 19 (continued); Article 12 (continued); Articles 34 and 36 (continued)

331 st meeting - Articles 34 and 36 (continued); Additional points suggested for inclusion in the Model Law: Counter-claim; burden of proof; admissibility of written evidence; requirement of reciprocity as a condition for recognition or enforcement; possibility of a preamble to the Model Law

332 nd meeting - Review of draft articles 1 to 27 as revised by the Drafting Group

333 rd meeting - Review of draft articles 2, 28 to 36 as revised by the Drafting Group; Adoption of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration