(20) In order to facilitate the comprehensive resolution of related disputes, in the event that more than one arbitration is commenced under this PPP Contract and under [add related agreements], (the "Related Agreements"), the Private Partner and the Contracting Authority consent to the consolidation of arbitrations as follows: |
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(a) For the purposes of the Rules, the arbitration agreement set out in this PPP Contract and the arbitration agreement contained in each Related Agreement shall together be deemed to be an arbitration agreement that binds each Party to this PPP Contract and each party to each Related Agreement. (b) Any party to this PPP Contract or any Related Agreement may, in accordance with the ICC Arbitration Rules, be joined to any arbitration commenced under this PPP Contract or any Related Agreement. (c) In accordance with the ICC Arbitration Rules, Disputes may be resolved in a single arbitration together with Disputes (as defined in any Related Agreement) arising out of any such Related Agreement. (d) Pursuant to Article 10(a) of the ICC Arbitration Rules, the Parties agree to the consolidation of any two or more arbitrations commenced pursuant to this PPP Contract and/or the arbitration agreement contained in any Related Agreement into a single arbitration, as provided for in the ICC Arbitration Rules. (e) Each Party waives any objection, on the basis that a Dispute has been resolved in a manner contemplated in this Clause [ ], to the validity and/or enforcement of any arbitral award made by an arbitral tribunal following the Dispute being resolved in that manner. |
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