试论国际商事仲裁中的友好仲裁制度

On the Amiable Composition in Internationl Commercial Arbitration

国际商事仲裁中,依法仲裁的仲裁方式本身存在一些缺憾,起到查漏补缺作用的友好仲裁得以发展,目前已经得到世界上大多数国家的立法、国际公约及示范法、仲裁机构的仲裁规则的普遍承认,成为一种重要的仲裁方式。本文从友好仲裁的概念及其与商人习惯法的区别等阐明其内在含义出发,并列举了有关立法和实践,具体论述设立友好仲裁制度的必要性,认为在我国的国际商事仲裁中确立友好仲裁有助于完善我国的仲裁制度,逐步与国际接轨。

There are some defects in the international commercial arbitration in terms of arbitrating according to law.The amiable composition,which plays a role of replenishment,has been generally recognized as an important way of arbitration by the majority of state legislative of the world,the International Convention and Model Law,and the arbitration rules of arbitral institutions.This paper illuminates the intrinsic meaning of amiable composition by explaining the concept of amiable composition and Lex Mercatoria,and clarifying the distinction between these two concepts.This paper also illustrates concerning legislative and practice,and specifically addresses the need for establishing the amiable composition system in China's international commercial arbitration,which will perfect the China's arbitration system and gradually bring in line with international norms.