Commentaries: Art. 384

The award contains details of:
1. the composition of the arbitral tribunal;
2. the location where the arbitral tribunal sits;
3. the parties and their representatives;
4. the parties' prayers for relief or, if none, the question to be decided;
5. unless the parties have explicitly dispensed with this requirement: a statement of the facts, the legal considerations and, if applicable, the considerations in equity;
6. the conclusions on the award on the merits, as well as the amount and allocation of the costs and party costs;
7. the date of the award.
The award must be signed; the signature of the chairperson suffices.