Arbitration Law inspired by the Uncitral Model Law
Party to the New York Convention (Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards – New York, 1958)
Party to the ICSID Convention (Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States)
Party to 60 Bilateral Investment Treaties
Principles of Kompetenz-Kompetenz & separability of the arbitration agreement robustly recognised
Pro-Arbitration mindset of the Portuguese Courts, with swift procedures to assist arbitrations, setting aside, recognition, and enforcement of arbitral awards
Access to preliminary and interim measures, and joinder of third-parties
Arbitration centres with modern facilities and access to expedited procedures, emergency arbitration, and service as appointing authority
