The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector

Hydrocarbons projects involve multiple parties, including sovereign states and corporations, to operate expensive, complex and high-risk activities. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is often preferred more by the parties than litigation to ensure the smooth running of the projects. ADR refers to...

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Main Author: Wan Zahari, Wan Mohd Zulhafiz
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Published: Science Publishing Corporation 2018
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spelling iium-657292018-09-20T07:11:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65729/ The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector Wan Zahari, Wan Mohd Zulhafiz K Law (General) KPG Malaysia Hydrocarbons projects involve multiple parties, including sovereign states and corporations, to operate expensive, complex and high-risk activities. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is often preferred more by the parties than litigation to ensure the smooth running of the projects. ADR refers to all mechanisms of dispute settlement other than litigation such as negotiation, mediation, adjudication, and arbitration. The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) or formerly known as the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) is the main institution that administers and resolves all commercial arbitration disputes in Malaysia. This research argues that, due to the technicalities and complexity of operations in the oil and gas sector, there is a need to set up a special arbitration centre for oil and gas under the AIAC to handle and resolve the industrial disputes. Furthermore, by establishing the centre, it can help to promote the AIAC as the choice of arbitration hub, especially within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In doing so, it is necessary to pass a special legal framework to enable the establishment of the centre. It may function as a roadmap by the key players of the oil and gas sector to recourse in resolving disputes. The methodology employed by this research is carried out in a prescriptive, comparative and analytic manner. Science Publishing Corporation 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65729/1/65729_The%20Role%20of%20Asian%20International%20Arbitration%20Centre%20%28AIAC%29.pdf Wan Zahari, Wan Mohd Zulhafiz (2018) The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7 (3.21 (Special issue 21)). pp. 345-350. E-ISSN 2227-524X https://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/17792/7876
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The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
description Hydrocarbons projects involve multiple parties, including sovereign states and corporations, to operate expensive, complex and high-risk activities. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is often preferred more by the parties than litigation to ensure the smooth running of the projects. ADR refers to all mechanisms of dispute settlement other than litigation such as negotiation, mediation, adjudication, and arbitration. The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) or formerly known as the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) is the main institution that administers and resolves all commercial arbitration disputes in Malaysia. This research argues that, due to the technicalities and complexity of operations in the oil and gas sector, there is a need to set up a special arbitration centre for oil and gas under the AIAC to handle and resolve the industrial disputes. Furthermore, by establishing the centre, it can help to promote the AIAC as the choice of arbitration hub, especially within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In doing so, it is necessary to pass a special legal framework to enable the establishment of the centre. It may function as a roadmap by the key players of the oil and gas sector to recourse in resolving disputes. The methodology employed by this research is carried out in a prescriptive, comparative and analytic manner.
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title The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
title_short The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
title_full The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
title_fullStr The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
title_full_unstemmed The role of Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
title_sort role of asian international arbitration centre (aiac) as a regional hub for oil and gas sector
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