A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration proceedings in Taiwan continue to be governed by the Arbitration Law, to which there have been no legislative amendments in the past year. In 2023, Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice, Executive Yuan, proposed to amend the Arbitration Law in its annual plan; however, no amendment draft has been introduced to date. The subsequent developments require further observation. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The Chinese Arbitration Association, Taipei (CAA)…

TAIWAN Tiffany Huang and Jady Kao A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1       Legislation A.1.1    Background of Arbitration Law The Commercial Arbitration Act in Taiwan was first promulgated on 20 January 1961. It was amended in 1982 and 1986. Subsequently, in 1998, with reference to the UNCITRAL Model Law 1985, the Commercial Arbitration Act was made over and renamed the Arbitration Law. Thereafter, the law was further amended in 2002, 2009, and 2015. The Arbitration Law contains…