The Legal Framework for Arbitration
General Information
UNCITRAL Model-Law based: No.
Legal Provisions: Articles 1224 to 1251 of the New Civil Procedure Code (Title I, Book III, Part II), as amended by the Law of 24 February 2012.
Arbitral Institutions
The Chamber of Commerce of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg
Multilateral Conventions
New York Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 9 September 1983); reservations: The Convention is applied on the basis of reciprocity to the recognition and enforcement of only those arbitral awards made in the territory of another Contracting State.
European Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 26 March 1982).
ICSID Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 30 July 1970).
Energy Charter Treaty: Yes (ratification/accession: 7 February 1997).
Last updated February 2019