Our team is also thoroughly familiar with the various arbitration institutions and bodies handling these disputes in The Netherlands. Given our strong presence in the engineering and construction industries, we have developed extensive experience with proceedings under the rules of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI) and the Arbitration board for the building industry (RvA). As with our international arbitration practice, we represent a variety of stakeholders, such as project owners, engineers, contractors, suppliers, consultants, and subcontractors in domestic arbitrations as well. In addition we are experienced with various industry based arbitration bodies and their procedures.
Domestic Arbitration
Illustrative experience
Acting for a project developer in a dispute settlement of soil in a newly developed residential neighborhood (RvA).
Acting for a project developer in a dispute on the sale and purchase of a condominium building for the housing of several senior residents (NAI).
Acting for project developers and contractors in various disputes regarding time and material issues under a construction agreement (NAI and RvA).
Acting for a shareholder in a dispute regarding the sale of shares (NAI).
Acting for construction all-risk insurers in connection with various claims arising on construction projects (RvA).
Acting for owner in dispute with piping, mechanical and instrumentation contractor in industrial plant construction project (NAI).
Services
- Guidance in selecting arbitrators
- Advice on structuring proceedings
- Choice of appropriate institutes and rules
- Effective oral representation before tribunals
- Drafting tailored dispute resolution schemes
- Award enforcement proceedings