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AReviewofSection11oftheArbitrationAct A Review of Section 11 of the Arbitration Act No:11of1995ofSriLanka
Introduction
Sri Lanka soliciting Foreign Direct Investments vigorously SriLankasolicitingForeignDirectInvestmentsvigorously. Concernsofforeigninvestors (1)returnontheirinvestments and(2)theprotectionoftheirinvestments. ( ) p Inmanyinvestmentagreements,theagreedmethodof disputeresolutionbeingArbitration. TheModelLawonInternationalCommercialArbitration adoptedbytheUnitedNationsCommissiononInternational ( ) TradeLaw UNCITRAL (ModelLaw) SriLankanArbitrationAct 11of1995fashionedbothonthe UNCITRALModelLawandtheSwedishArbitrationAct.
Competence Competence: UNCITRAL Model Law v Sri Lankan Arb Act v. Arb.
Comparison of Section 11 of the Arbitration Act and o pa so o Sec o o e b a o c a d Article 16 of the UNCITRAL Model law relating to the challenge of jurisdiction of Arbitral Tribunals. The position in Sri Lanka Interpretations given in legal text. The Opinion of the Panel What is the position in Sri Lanka as regards the challenging of jurisdiction of an arbitral tribunal, both before the Arbitral Tribunal and before the High Court?