SCC Arbitration Institute

Facilitating trade and business the Swedish way since 1917.

Since 1917, SCC Arbitration Institute provides a neutral, independent, and impartial venue for dispute resolution in commercial business around the world. We keep at the forefront of change to meet the developing needs of the business community. Learn more about our services.

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SCC Arbitration Institute Hosts Event on Public Procurement Disputes

On 28 March 2025, the SCC Arbitration Institute held an event titled “How Can Arbitration Ensure Quicker Resolution of Public Procurement Disputes?”. The event featured speakers who shared their insights on the benefits of arbitration in public procurement contracts.

SCC Spotlight Talk: Carri Ginter 

In this SCC Spotlight Talk we ask Carri Ginter, head of the Dispute Resolution & Risk Management practice at Sorainen and member of the SCC Arbitrators’ Council, to reflect on the current state and future of arbitration in Sweden and the Baltics.

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Upcoming events

UNCITRAL WG III (ISDS Reform), 51st Session (Second Part) in New York

Calendar 07 April 2025–11 April 2025

Location New York, United States

SCC Annual Dinner

Calendar 09 April 2025

Location Stockholm, Sweden

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Settling disputes – step by step

An arbitration can only take place if there is an arbitration agreement between the parties. We recommend that a dispute resolution clause is included in any business agreement.

Commence arbitration

Arbitration is commenced by the claimant sending a request for arbitration to the SCC.  At the same time, the claimant must also pay a registration fee. The request for arbitration must include…