A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London

A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London takes a pragmatic look at how to run an international arbitration where the seat of the arbitration is London. The book also examines the role of the English courts in assisting foreign arbitrations and in relation to enforcement of foreign awards.

Contents:
1: Some relevant aspects of the English legal system and practice
2: Overview of the advantages and disadvantages of arbitration compared with other forms of dispute resolution
3: Understanding arbitration clauses
4: The scope of the arbitration clause
5: Choosing the tribunal and the legal team
6: Activity and consideration prior to commencing an arbitration
7: First steps in the process
8: Activity and considerations upon formation of the tribunal
9: Jurisdiction
10: Directions and timetable
11: Applications to the court prior to the hearing
12: Ongoing issues and preparing for hearings
13: Hearings
14: Awards
15: Challenges to the Award
16: Enforcement of an English or foreign award
17: Investment treaty arbitration
Appendices