仲裁,亦称“公断”,是指争议双方当事人自愿把争议交给第三方审理,由其作出判断或裁决的活动。与审判相比,用仲裁的方式解决争议程序比较简单,方式比较灵活,能够更及时地解决争议,减少当事人的拖累。所以,仲裁作为一种解决争议的方式已经被世界各国在许多领域普遍采用。我国在改革开放以后恢复了对外贸易仲裁、海事仲裁,继而又开展 Arbitration, also known as “arbitrage,” refers to the activities of the parties to a dispute that voluntarily refer the dispute to a third party and make judgments or rulings. Compared with the trial, the arbitration method to resolve the dispute procedure is relatively simple, more flexible approach, more timely resolution of disputes, reducing the parties drag. Therefore, arbitration as a way to resolve disputes has been adopted by many countries in many fields all over the world. After the reform and opening up, our country resumed foreign trade arbitration and maritime arbitration and proceeded with it