arditrati,or ard it .,rould not b€ necessarJr to have recotrlse to any fi: cerl pIace. Ttlis is also pcssible if re cour€€ is road,e to a Charober of the Court uader Article 28 cf the Ste,tute cf the Inte:reaticnal Court of Justice.44 In a.;r event, experj.qrce shor.re tbat aveo i.8 the ca8e of -4. @ trj.blraa.ls the places preferred by pa,rtlss are usudly ttre Errcpean oa?itaLs. (i") Cuetod.y of recoads Erperiace has shor.lrr tha.t j.u ca.seg of g1-@ procedure€, a Secletariat needs to be estabu-stled for custody of rccords, fili-ag cf docuents and prolrisi on of s ecretaria.L Ee:srlce for tbe tfibr.rrlal. Establishoat of a s€cr€tariat i.nvari."I1y leads to eaorEous ocpenditur.e whi ch cculil be avoided by roference to a Chaaber of th€ Court. (") Flnality-of the oroceedi.ngp ft hqF been se€n that al0ong a nuober of cases where g!@ proceduree hav€ b€@ roscrted. to, thelo has beeu nc EeaDs to a.su3e the fina:Uty of the award. In ttre 3ea€1e Cbeopel cas6 .Artj,cle 28 of the Statute r€ads '4he Chanbers prclriiidfc! in .{tticl €s 26 and 29 nay, witb the ccnEent of thaparti6s, sit end. exercise tbeir A.uctions eL E€lrirer€ than at lBhe Ea€ue. I'44.A/40/5A2 Enqli sh Page 30 the awatd was d euourrcd. by cue of the partiee as null end voirl; in the f re-.US .{lbitration, afialds have besr cha.Iten€:ed befcre rlnTi cipFl colats ard everl in the Rartr of Kut ch Awerd Case, thera wE!6 proceedings before nurricipal c.urts for the d.e cl. a:atlcn of the mrllity of the Awa.rd. ID the event of the parties choice i.a favour of the Cor:rt, fina].j-ty ..f the judgnent iE clesrly assured rnd.er the te:ae of tho Statute cf the Court45 ora - r*" cona€ctioa it nay be nentioneC that the judgoent of a Charber has