Arbitration Rules

⚖️ Arbitration Rules (As per Indian Law)

1. Consent of Parties
   Arbitration begins only with mutual written agreement.

2. Appointment of Arbitrator
   Arbitrator is appointed by parties or the ODR institution.

3. Neutral & Independent Arbitrator
   Arbitrator must be impartial and disclose any conflicts.

4. Seat & Applicable Law
   Arbitration follows Indian law under the Arbitration Act.

5. Confidential Proceedings
   All arbitration proceedings remain private.

6. Notice of Arbitration
   Formal notice is issued to all involved parties.

7. Submission of Claims
   Parties submit claims, replies, and evidence online.

8. Online Hearings
   Hearings are conducted via secure digital platforms.

9. Equal Opportunity
   Both parties get a fair chance to present their case.

10. Time-Bound Resolution
    Arbitration is completed within prescribed timelines.

11. Interim Relief
    Arbitrator may grant interim protection if required.

12. Costs & Fees
    Fees and costs are decided as per agreed rules.

13. Language of Arbitration
    Language is mutually agreed by the parties.

14. Final & Binding Award
    The arbitral award is final and legally binding.

15. Enforcement of Award
    Award is enforceable as per Indian law.