Section 35: Consolidation of proceedings and concurrent hearings.

Arbitration Act 1996 · 1996 c. 23View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Arbitration pursuant to an arbitration agreement

The parties are free to agree—

that the arbitral proceedings shall be consolidated with other arbitral proceedings, or
that concurrent hearings shall be held,

on such terms as may be agreed.

Unless the parties agree to confer such power on the tribunal, the tribunal has no power to order consolidation of proceedings or concurrent hearings.

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