GUIDELINES FOR EMPANELLMENT OF ARBITRATOR

• The applicant must be Fellow Member of The Institution of Engineers (India).

• Age of the applicant must be minimum 40 years on the date of application.

• The applicant is expected to have handled contract work, directly or indirectly and should be prima facie considered having experience / exposure to contracts

• Exposure to arbitration and dispute resolution ìs desirable. Suchexposure shall weigh in favour of the candidature even if specifics of his contract management experience are not available in detail. A person having already worked as arbitrator isto be expected and presumed tobehaving contract experience / exposure. Regarding guideline ’B’ it is clarified that exposure to arbitration would be available by acting as arbitrator / Counsel / dealing arbitration matter for vetting cases / appointing arbitrators / dealing with awards / attending seminars, workshops etc.

• The empanelment with Indian Council of Arbitration, which is given to a person with certain arbitration experience, along with reasonable exposureto contractwork,shallqualify for empanelment.

• Specified subject means the engineering discipline under which the arbitrator shall be empanelled and shall be nominated where the technical knowledge of the subject would be considered essential for addressing the dispute.

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