Check a proposed disclosure of arbitral material against the confidentiality provisions
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- From the request (a funder, insurer, auditor, regulator or related proceeding) and the documents proposed to be disclosed, list each document and what it reveals about the arbitration, and match the purpose of the disclosure to the permitted circumstances in the statute and any confidentiality terms in the clause, rules or procedural orders.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer decides whether a permitted basis applies, whether the other parties’ consent or a tribunal or court order is needed, what to redact, and what confidentiality undertaking the recipient must give before anything is sent.
- Written for / version
- US
Open a jurisdiction version of this task to see which instruments apply: US
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | From the request (a funder, insurer, auditor, regulator or related proceeding) and the documents proposed to be disclosed, list each document and what it reveals about the arbitration, and match the purpose of the disclosure to the permitted circumstances in the statute and any confidentiality terms in the clause, rules or procedural orders. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Confirm whether the confidentiality provisions apply to this arbitration (seat, date, parties’ agreement and rules).
- Check each document on the list for what it actually reveals.
- Confirm the recipient’s undertaking is signed before disclosure.
Forms and precedents for this task
| Form or precedent | Kind | AI use | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure of confidential information in a Model Law arbitration | Checklist | AI use Yellow | Checklist of sections 23C to 23G on when confidential information in arbitral proceedings may be disclosed, and when those sections apply. |
Signed-in accounts can read the full text of each one. All precedents.
Sources
- International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) s 23C (disclosure of confidential information) · 2026-10-18
- International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) s 23D (circumstances in which confidential information may be disclosed) · 2026-10-18
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.