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Where the parties can apply to confirm the effectiveness of arbitration agreements? - FAQ 5 on Jurisdiction in Beijing area of Commercial Cases Involving Foreign Affairs and Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan

By Beijing Fourth Intermediate Court

August 3, 2023

Answer: A case applying for confirmation of the validity of an arbitration agreement shall be under the jurisdiction of the Intermediate court or a special court in the place where the arbitration institution is located, where the arbitration agreement is signed, where the applicant is domiciled, or where the respondent is domiciled, as agreed in the arbitration agreement.

If the above location is located in Beijing, the applicant can apply to the court with jurisdiction in Beijing.

北京市第四中级人民法院 -- 涉外涉港澳台商事案件解答之管辖常见问题5:申请确认仲裁协议效力案件,当事人可以向哪些法院申请?

解答:申请确认仲裁协议效力的案件,由仲裁协议约定的仲裁机构所在地、仲裁协议签订地、申请人住所地、被申请人住所地的中级人民法院或者专门人民法院管辖。

若上述地点有位于北京的,申请人可以向北京市有管辖权的法院提出申请。