Patrick Gearon and Georgina Munnik discuss how Bahrain has played an important role in the development of the international dispute resolution sector
The GCC region has, in recent years, seen significant development of the international dispute resolution sector. The Kingdom of Bahrain in particular has played an important role in the development of the sector in the region since the formation of the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (the BCDR) which was established by Bahrain Legislative Decree No. 30 of 2009 as amended by Legislative Decree No. 64 of 2014. The BCDR has gone on to further establish itself as a dispute resolution institution through a joint venture between the Bahrain Ministry of Justice and the American Arbitration Association, launching new arbitration rules to establish best practice for arbitrations in the Kingdom. The BCDR Rules 2017 came into effect on 1 October 2017.
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