Amicus curiae applications have become increasingly common in investment arbitration over the past two decades.3³ These applications raise a number of important theoretical and practical issues, many of which are relatively unexplored. These issues include the authority of tribunals to allow Amicus participation in arbitral proceedings, the circumstances in which such participation is permitted and, if permitted, its scope and procedural conditions.

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RSM诉圣卢西亚：怀有偏见—不太可能丧钟

法庭之友的应用已经在过去两年decades.3投资仲裁变得越来越普遍³这些应用程序提出了一些重要的理论和实践问题，其中有许多是相对未开发。这些问题包括法庭有权允许Amicus参与仲裁程序，允许这种参与的情况以及（如果允许的话）其范围和程序条件。