The history of legal regulation development of the activity of the arbitration court in Europe

Purpose: To study the history of the formation and development of the regulatory framework of the activities of the arbitration court in Europe. Methodology: The comparative legal method and the historical method were used. Results: The article discusses the history of the development of the regulatory framework of the institution of arbitration since ancient times. It was established that the development of the regulatory framework of the institution of arbitration in Europe is closely related to the form of the government and has always depended on the interests of representatives of the authorities. This confirms the effective functioning of the arbitration court in republican Rome, the inefficiency of the arbitration court in medieval Europe, etc. Novelty/originality/value: The article has a scientific value, since it, analyzing the history of the development of the regulatory framework of the arbitration court, confirms the private nature of the institution of arbitration and the inefficiency of its activities in cases of its restriction by the state. Also, this article contains a number of author’s conclusions that are important for legal science.