Preliminary Session. The arbitrator(s) shall hold at least one preliminary session with counsel for the parties. In such session, the arbitrator(s) shall, to the extent practical and subject to these International Rules, determine the proceedings for the conduct of the arbitration, including (as applicable) any special requirements with respect to foreign witnesses, any issues regarding the language of the arbitration or the submission of evidence, and the issue of applicable law.
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Samples: Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration Agreement