Law · International Commercial Arbitration
During an international arbitration conducted under the UNCITRAL Model Law, the respondent fails to communicate their statement of defense within the specified time. What is the automatic legal consequence according to Article 25(b) of the Model Law?
- 1The tribunal must terminate proceedings immediately and issue an award in favor of the claimant.
- 2The failure is treated as an admission of the claimant's allegations.
- 3The proceedings continue, but the tribunal is prohibited from considering any later evidence.
- 4The proceedings continue, and the tribunal shall not treat the failure itself as an admission of the claimant's allegations.✓
Correct answer
The proceedings continue, and the tribunal shall not treat the failure itself as an admission of the claimant's allegations.
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