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There are three main systems of laws applicable to an international arbitration: (a) proper law of the contract, i.e. the law governing the substantive rights and obligations of parties under the main contract; (b) proper law of arbitration agreement, i.e. the law governing issues such as the validity, interpretation and existence of the arbitration agreement;Continue reading “Determining the Proper Law of Arbitration Agreement: English Court of Appeal Decides”