Arbitration Act 1996

61 Award of costs.E+W+N.I.

(1)The tribunal may make an award allocating the costs of the arbitration as between the parties, subject to any agreement of the parties.

(2)Unless the parties otherwise agree, the tribunal shall award costs on the general principle that costs should follow the event except where it appears to the tribunal that in the circumstances this is not appropriate in relation to the whole or part of the costs.