International arbitration
Applicable rules
Art. 87 - (1) During the resolution of international disputes, provision of the international conventions to which Romania is party, shall be applicable in addition to the present arbitration Code.
(2) The parties may opt either to use this Code or other rules of arbitration procedure to apply.
Setting the applicable law
Art. 88 - (1) The parties may jointly agree on the law applicable to the dispute or other internationally known terms or laws.
(2) If no such agreement is reached, the arbitration court shall select and apply the law based on the conflicting rules considered as incident in cause.
Place of arbitration
Art. 89 - (1) The parties may establish the place of arbitration in Romania or in another country, through their arbitration agreement.
(2) During the arbitration procedure, following consent from the parties, the arbitration court may organise hearings in a location other than the headquarters of the Arbitration Court for Transport.
(3) The arbitral tribunal may organise deliberations in any place it considers appropriate.
Deadlines
Art. 90 - The deadlines listed in this Arbitration Code shall be doubled.
Language of arbitration
Art. 91 - (1) Hearings may be held in Romanian, in another language mentioned in the arbitration agreement, or in any other foreign language chosen by the arbitration court, if not stipulated in the arbitration agreement and not agreed upon later by the parties.
(2) If one of the parties cannot use the language of arbitration, arbitration court shall provide an interpreter on request and at the expense of this party.
(3) The parties may participate in the arbitration proceedings with their interpreter.
