Arbitration in Belgium

<p dir="ltr">This article discusses the foundations of arbitration in Belgium, including topics such as the arbitration market, the arbitration community, arbitration practice, and arbitration institutions. The interviews on which this article is based were performed as part of a research project funded by the United Kingdom’s Economic and Social Research Council. Interviews were performed in 47 countries, including 127 cities and 1,086 interviewees. Further information on the project is available on the project website (https://commercialarbitrationineurope.wordpress.com). 9 interviews were performed in Belgium, involving 21 participants, with 8 interviews performed in Brussels on 18-19 October 2023, and 1 interview performed in Antwerp on 20 October 2023. All interviews were performed by the author. Interviews were recorded and then professionally transcribed.</p><p dir="ltr"><br></p>