Since 2018, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) has been heading the Kingdom of Bahrain's delegation to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III on Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) Reform. In this capacity, BCDR Read More ...
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New set of procedural rules to govern disputes before the BCDR Court
On 13 December 2021, the Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf issued Resolution No. 134 of 2021, published in the Official Gazette on 23 December 2021 and effective as of 24 December 2021, promulgating a new set of procedural Read More ...
BCDR publishes French version of draft sports arbitration rules
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) has today made available on its website the French version of its draft sports arbitration rules. As with the English and Arabic versions, BCDR invites comments from interested parties on the French draft Read More ...
BCDR’s draft sports arbitration rules now available in Arabic
Having released the English version of its draft new sports arbitration rules for public comment and review, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) has now posted on its website the draft Arabic version of these rules. With a view Read More ...
BCDR releases draft of sports arbitration rules
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) announces the release of a draft of the English language version of its new sports arbitration rules, which may be downloaded here. The draft rules have been posted to BCDR's website with the Read More ...
BCDR holds English-language workshop for judges on international arbitration and national courts
Between 1 and 14 July 2021, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution ("BCDR"), in collaboration with the Supreme Judicial Council of the Kingdom of Bahrain ("the Council"), held a remote English-language workshop for Bahrain's commercial court judges. The workshop was Read More ...
Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution onwards and upwards
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR), recipient of the prestigious 2021 GAR Award for Regional Institution that Impressed, is seeing accelerating growth of its caseload. Since its establishment in 2010, BCDR has administered 350 cases through the BCDR Court Read More ...
Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution’s achievements recognized by Global Arbitration Review
At a virtual Awards Ceremony on 1 July 2021, the achievements and standing of the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) were recognized by the influential and widely read arbitration journal, Global Arbitration Review (GAR), in an award for the Read More ...
BCDR and its partners host the 11th Annual and 2nd online Middle East Pre-Moot
From 21 to 27 February 2021, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) co-hosted the 11th Annual Middle East Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Pre-Moot online, via Zoom. This year's online competition followed the first-ever virtual Middle East Vis Read More ...
BCDR releases draft amendments to its 2017 Rules of Arbitration
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution ("BCDR") is releasing draft amendments to its current Rules of Arbitration, which entered into force in October 2017. Published today on its website, the draft amendments are open to public review, and BCDR welcomes Read More ...