This sixth post of the Arbitration Proceedings in Yemen will be discussing issues related to the requirements for the issuance of an arbitral award in accordance with Yemen Arbitration Law No (22) of 1992, as amended (the “Arbitration Law”) and Yemeni Centre for Conciliation and Arbitration Rules (“YCCA Rules”). What are the formal requirements of an award? Do arbitration awards have to be signed? The main formal requirements of an award are clearly set out in Articles (48) and (49) of the YCCA Rules and are as follows: to be issued in the agreed language; to be reasoned; to include