Albania

The Legal Framework for Arbitration

General Information

  • UNCITRAL Model-Law based: No.

  • Legal Provisions: Civil Procedure Code (Law no. 8116, dated 29 March 1996, as amended).

Arbitral Institutions

  • Albanian Foundation For “Conflict Resolution And Reconciliation Of Disputes” (AFCR) Chamber of Commerce and Industry Durres

Multilateral Conventions

  • New York Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 27 June 2001); reservations: none.

  • European Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 27 June 2001).

  • ICSID Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 15 October 1991).

  • Energy Charter Treaty: Yes (ratification/accession: 15 December 1997).

 

Last updated February 2019