THE ARBITRATION RULES OF CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL
DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSOCIATION (CIDRA)

ARTICLE 26 - EXPERTS
1) The arbitral tribunal may appoint one 
or more experts to report to it, in 
writing, on specific issues to be 
determined by the tribunal. A copy of 
the expert's terms of reference, 
established by the arbitral tribunal, 
shall be communicated to the parties. 

2) The parties shall give the expert any 
relevant information or produce for 
inspection any relevant documents or 
goods that he may require of them. Any 
dispute between a party and such expert 
as to the relevance of the required 
information or production shall be 
referred to the arbitral tribunal for 
decision. 

3) Upon receipt of the expert's report, 
the tribunal shall communicate a copy 
of the report to the parties who shall 
be given the opportunity to express, 
in writing, their opinion of the report. 
A party shall be entitled to examine any 
document on which the expert has relied 
in his report. 

4) At the request of either party the expert, 
after delivery of the report, may be heard 
at a hearing where the parties hall have 
the opportunity to be present and to 
interrogate the expert. At this hearing 
either party may present expert witnesses 
in order to testify on the points at issue. 
The provisions of Article 24 shall be 
applicable to such proceedings.