Model Arbitration Clause

Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this contract, or the breach, termination or invalidity thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre Platform Arbitration Rules.

Model Mediation Clause

Any disputes or differences arising out of or in connection with this contract (including any subsequent amendments to this contract) shall first be referred to mediation in accordance with the Mediation Rules of the AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre.

Optional Arbitration Provisions

Parties may also specify the number of arbitrators, the place of arbitration (Hong Kong), the governing law and language of the proceedings, whether hearings are held physically or online via our ODR platform, and a waiver of recourse against the award.

Med–Arb Escalation Clause

Where the subject matter is arbitrable, parties may provide that if mediation does not resolve the dispute, it shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration under the AALCO-HKRAC Platform Arbitration Rules in force at the time of filing.