Commercial Arbitration List

This Practice Note was issued on 21 April 2023 and commences on 24 April 2023.

Under the provisions of the International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) (IA Act) this Court is taken to have been specified in article 6 of the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration to perform the functions referred to in that article if the place of arbitration is or is to be in New South Wales.

Under s 2 of the Commercial Arbitration Act 2010 (NSW) (CA Act) “the Court” in that Act means, subject to s 6(2) of that Act, this Court. That Act confers jurisdiction on this Court in relation to proceedings under it.