Many lawyers and even people who have only an indirect relationship to jurisprudence have heard of such a legal institution as " arbitration courts ". But not everyone understands the essence of this institution, but literally everyone is ready to draw unambiguous conclusions about what they have only a vague idea about.
In the professional environment of lawyers, there is an opinion about the artificiality of this institution, it is believed that a distinctive feature of arbitration proceedings is its inherent characteristic of the so-called “pocket”. Pros from jurisprudence believe that the decisions of the arbitral tribunal are written, as they say "on the knee", and it costs nothing to get a decision that will be directed knowingly to the benefit of the applicant.
The main task of this article is to reach out to those who are inherent in superficial judgments, who, without trying to understand the essence of the process, draws categorical conclusions. And the easiest way to do this is through a detailed (if possible) description of the procedure for the proceedings in the arbitration court.
Legal proceedings begin with the filing of a statement of claim and a complete set of documents to it by the party initiating this process. Further, the executive secretary of the arbitral tribunal, as soon as possible, is obliged to send the defendant copies of all the materials received and the ruling on the acceptance of the statement of claim for proceedings and the appointment of a court session (provided that the application is submitted in compliance with all the requirements of the Arbitration Court Rules and legislation).
Also, a subpoena is sent to the defendant, which indicates the right of the defendant to select arbitrators from the list within the established time limit (the list of arbitrators of this court is attached to the subpoena). A court session is held only if the court has evidence in the case file that all the documents listed above were received by the defendant on time. The court session itself is also a purely formalized procedure; it is conducted in strict accordance with the Rules of the Arbitration Court and legislation. The result of the court session is the announcement of the operative part of the decision. The decision of the arbitral tribunal is made in full within the prescribed period and is handed over to the parties to the proceedings or sent to them with the obligatory confirmation of receipt by the addressee.
If the decision of the arbitral tribunal is not executed voluntarily, then Courts of St. Petersburg , namely the Arbitration Courts (first instance). An application is submitted to the arbitration court for the issuance of a writ of execution for the compulsory
