SCC Arbitration Institute

Welcome to SCC Arbitration Week 2025

20-24 October

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 releases new report “Settlements in cases administered under the SCC Rules”

The SCC has published a new report titled “Settlements in cases administered under the SCC Rules”. The report, co-authored by Jake Lowther, Raoul J. Sievers, and Joakim Raivio, provides an in-depth analysis of settlement patterns in arbitrations conducted under the SCC Arbitration Rules and the SCC Expedited Arbitration Rules between 2021 and 2023.

SCC Spotlight Talk: Anne K. Hoffmann

Dissenting opinions in international arbitration are becoming increasingly common, raising important questions about their value and proper management. In this SCC Spotlight Talk, we speak with Anne K. Hoffmann, an experienced arbitrator, who shares her insights on this evolving trend and offers practical strategies for tribunal chairs navigating disagreement whilst fostering consensus.

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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…