Model Arbitration Clause
In drawing up contracts, the Vietnam Traders Arbitration Centre (VTA) recommends that parties use the following Model Arbitration Clause or expedited procedure model clause:
“Any dispute arising out of or in relation with this contract shall be resolved by arbitration at the Vietnam Traders Arbitration Centre (VTA) in accordance with its Rules of Arbitration”.
Parties may wish to consider adding:
(a) the number of arbitrators shall be [one or three]
(b) the place of arbitration shall be [city and/or country]
(c) the governing law of the contract [is/shall be] the substantive law of [ ].*
(d) the language to be used in the arbitral proceedings shall be [ ].**
Note:
* For disputes which involve a foreign element.
** For disputes which involve a foreign element or disputes in which at least one party is an enterprise with foreign investment capital.