Using AIFC Court and IAC:
Unique International Dispute Resolution
Services in the heart of Central Asia
Mr. Christopher Campbell-Holt
Registrar and Chief Executive
20 April 2021
BEST-IN-CLASS COURT & IAC SERVICES PROVEN RESULTS
• Established: Dec-17
• Operational: Jan-18
• IAC Chairman: Barbara DohmannQC (international commerciallawyer and arbitrator)
• Chief Justice: Lord Mance (formerDeputy President of the UK SupremeCourt)
• 38 arbitrators and 25 mediators and10 specialist common law judges
• International standardadministration
• Online dispute resolution (e-filing via eJustice, video hearings)
• Judicial mediation, arbitration, mediation, Arb-Med
• IAC Procedural Rules,UNCITRAL, ad hoc rules
• Expedited small claims, interim measures, appointment authority (emergency arbitrators)
• Fundholding
• Supervisory Court and enforcement
• World class premises
• No administration fees until 2022
• Webinars training programme
• 421 cases: judgments and orders,
arbitration and mediation awards
(parties from Kazakhstan, Central
Asia, and UK)
• Judgments successfully enforced in
Kazakhstan with 100% judgment
satisfaction
• All cases administered online
during COVID-19 with no
administration fees
• Delivery of 2020 Webinars
Programme and training of more
than 2000 Kazakh nationals
• 261 lawyers registered at the AIFC
Court for rights of audience from 27
jurisdictions
• MOUs and partnerships with 31
institutions (incl. SIFOCC) in UK,
Central Asia andAsia
• Publications incl. “Lord Woolf: A
Vision of the AIFC Court”, rule
books
ONLINE AIFCCourt and IAC
1.
eJustice
• Time saving
• Better use of resources
• Increased accessibility
• Improved connectionto
information andcontrol
2.
Email filing
• Email: [email protected] /
• Issuance and submission of
Request forArbitration/Mediation
Form / Claim Form & supporting
documentation
Video hearings & live transcription3.
Thank you
Mr. Christopher Campbell-Holt
Registrar and Chief Executive
E-Mail: [email protected]; [email protected]