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All claims and disputes arising under or relating to this Agreement are to be settled by binding arbitration in the state of [insert state in which parties agree to arbitrate] or another location mutually agreeable to the parties. An award of arbitration may be confirmed in a court of competent jurisdiction.

A party is deceived, intimidated, or coerced during the execution of the arbitration agreement and requests a declaration that such arbitration agreement is invalid; and. The arbitration agreement violates prohibitions specified by the law.

A claimant initiates an arbitration by filing a statement of claim that specifies the relevant facts and remedies requested. A respondent responds to an arbitration claim by filing an answer that specifies the relevant facts and available defenses to the statement of claim.

To draft a valid arbitration agreement, parties should also be conscious of the requirements imposed on specific parties or the inarbitrability of certain disputes. Some countries may impose requirements such as a formal authorisation for State entities to enter into arbitration agreements.

This Practice Note explains the significance of the requirements found in US arbitration law that arbitration agreements must be in writing and offers guidance on how to satisfy that requirement, including information on what does and does not qualify as a written agreement.

"In order for an arbitration agreement to exist, the parties must have validly consented to that agreement. The question whether parties have validly consented to an arbitration agreement is governed in most legal systems by generally-applicable principles of contract law, and specifically, contract formation."