Sec. 172.055. FACTORS CONSIDERED. In appointing an arbitrator, the court shall consider: (1) each qualification required of the arbitrator by the arbitration agreement; (2) any consideration making more likely the appointment of an independent and impartial arbitrator; and (3) in the case of a sole or third arbitrator, the advisability of appointing an arbitrator of a nationality other than that of any party. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (H.B. 40), Sec. 35, eff. September 1, 2025.
Factors Considered
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 172.055, under Arbitration and Conciliation of International Commercial Disputes.
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 172.055