When constructing an arbitration clause in a contract, what are some important items to consider?

·        Broad or narrow clause?

·        Location of arbitration

·        Language

·        Notice provisions

·        Substantive law to be used

·        Rules of evidence and extent of discovery

·        Arbitrators

·        Procedures

·        Confidentiality

·        Consolidation of claims

·        Interim measures

·        Waiver of sovereign immunity

·        Currency

·        Costs and interest

·        Finality

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