Conditional Arbitrability - A Questionable Innovation in Russian Arbitration.

The 2015 reform of Russian arbitration law has introduced a new means of dealing with mandatory rules in arbitration. It has done so by making certain disputes arbitrable where a number of conditions have been met - they are conditionally arbitrable. This article compares the new Russian approach to mandatory rule arbitration to the older second look doctrine as espoused by the US Supreme Court. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]