ICC Dossiers Volume 9 Arbitration is a consensual justice. The actors of international trade expect it, among other advantages, to allow adapting the procedure to the characteristics of each case taking into account the parties' mutual expectations and their cultural origins. Based on consent, a successful arbitration supposes a harmonious cooperation between parties, arbitrators, and other actors of the proceedings, including arbitral institutions. Numerous factors however can ly affect the arbitration procedure. Excessive aggressiveness of the parties and their counsel, an increase in the number of incidents, importation into arbitration of adversarial techniques peculiar to state litigation, documents inflation, lack of availability of the arbitrator. This publication does not aim to draw up an assessment of arbitration's drifts, but aims at thinking in a prospective way about the means to ensure that arbitration remains a real alternative to state justice,
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