This title provides the reader with immediate access to understanding the world of international arbitration. Arbitration has become the dispute resolution method of choice in international transactions. This book explains how and why arbitration works. It provides the legal and regulatory framework for international arbitration, as well as practical strategies to follow and pitfalls to avoid. It is short and readable, but comprehensive in its coverage of the basic requirements, including the most recent changes in arbitration laws, rules, and guidelines. In the book, the author includes insights from numerous international arbitrators and counsel, who tell firsthand about their own experiences of arbitration and their views of the best arbitration practices. Throughout the book, the principles of arbitration are supported and explained by the practice, providing a concrete approach to an important means of resolving disputes.
* Covers the latest changes in arbitration laws, rules and guidelines
* Includes comments of arbitrators and counsel on their views and experience of arbitration
* Provides a useful overview of international commercial arbitration making this a valuable reference tool
Contents:
1. Introduction to international commercial arbitration;
2. The arbitration agreement;
3. Drafting the arbitration agreement;
4. Applicable laws and rules;
5. Judicial assistance for arbitration;
6. The tribunal;
7. The arbitral proceedings;
8. The award;
9. Attempts to set aside an award;
10. Enforcement of the award;
11. Investment arbitration.
Margaret L. Moses is Professor of Law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. She teaches international commercial arbitration, international business transactions, European community law, international trade finance, and contracts. Professor Moses is also the Director of the International Program at Loyola and coaches the Vis Moot International Arbitration teams, which compete in Vienna and Hong Kong.
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Loyola University, Chicago
1. Introduction to international commercial arbitration; 2. The arbitration agreement; 3. Drafting the arbitration agreement; 4. Applicable laws and rules; 5. Judicial assistance for arbitration; 6. The tribunal; 7. The arbitral proceedings; 8. The award; 9. Attempts to set aside an award; 10. Enforcement of the award; 11. Investment arbitration.
