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scrutiny of the award

noun/ˈskruːtɪni əv ði əˈwɔːd/

B2CEFR level
55/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

The ICC Court's review of a draft award for form, and to draw attention to points of substance, before it is signed.

After scrutiny of the award, the Court suggested modifications to the operative part before approving it.

Similar: award scrutiny

Topic: Arbitration in Legal English

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