As previously reported, on 1 July 2021, the achievements and standing of the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) were recognized at a virtual Awards Ceremony by the influential and widely read arbitration journal, Global Arbitration Review (GAR), in an award for Read More ...
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BCDR roster for sports disputes arbitrators now available
On 17 March 2022, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) adopted a new set of arbitration rules drafted specifically for disputes arising in the sporting sector. These rules are published in Arabic, English and French, with all three versions Read More ...
BCDR organizes a breakfast meeting in Dubai
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR or the Chamber) organized a breakfast meeting in Dubai on 18 May 2022 as part of its regional promotional tour to present its various services in the field of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms Read More ...
BCDR adopts sports arbitration rules
The Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) Sports Arbitration Rules enter into force today, 17 March 2022. The sports rules are available in Arabic, English and French, all three versions being equally authoritative. The objective of developing a sports arbitration Read More ...
12th Annual Middle East Pre-Moot just concluded
From 7 to 12 March 2022, the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) co-hosted, with its partners at the Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) of the US Department of Commerce, and the Center for International Legal Education (CILE) of the Read More ...
Appointment of judges dedicated to hearing BCDR Section One cases in English
On 19 January 2022, Bahrain Royal Order No. (3) of 2022 was issued, appointing judges specifically to hear Section One cases of the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR), in which the parties have agreed on English as the language Read More ...
BCDR files Bahrain’s comments to UNCITRAL Working Group III on Mediation and other forms of ADR
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 ...
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 ...

