谈到市场经济,人们很容易联想到词语中隐含的诸如效益、效率、自由一类的形容词。对仲裁而言,这些并非新鲜的价值理念。在论述仲裁制度的基本特征时,高效、低成本、意识自主性强、灵活性大和保密性好几乎成为人们对于仲裁方式优越性之所在的普遍评价,这也是仲裁区别于其他的纠纷解决机制并得以在市场经济愈演愈烈的今天得以稳步发展的重要原因。 更深刻地理解仲裁制度的这些基本特征可以追溯到古罗马时期,即仲裁作为解决私权利纠纷制度的始端。在古罗马商业发展时 When it comes to market economy, one can easily associate adjectives such as efficiency, efficiency and freedom implicit in words. For arbitration, these are not new values. In discussing the basic characteristics of the arbitration system, high efficiency, low cost, strong sense of autonomy, great flexibility and good confidentiality have almost become the people’s universal appraisal of the superiority of arbitration. This is also the difference between arbitration and other dispute resolution mechanisms An important reason for the steady development of today’s market economy. A deeper understanding of these basic features of the arbitration system dates back to the Roman era, where arbitration was at the beginning of the system of settling private rights disputes. In the ancient Roman commercial development