Bahamas

Legal Framework for Arbitration

General Information

  • UNCITRAL Model-Law based: No.

  • Legal Provisions: Arbitration Act, 2009. 

Arbitral Institutions

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Bahamas

Multilateral Conventions

  • New York Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 20 December 2006); reservations: none.

  • ICSID Convention: Yes (ratification/accession: 19 October 1995).

  • Energy Charter Treaty: No. 

 

Last updated February 2019