Russell on Arbitration

Step by step clarity and guidance on the arbitration process

For 150 years Russell on Arbitration has been a principal authority for practitioners on the subject of arbitration in England. The 23rd edition follows this precedent to bring you a practical guide to the arbitration process, the latest arbitration case law and an examination of key legislation.

* Gives a clear understanding of the stages of an arbitration from beginning to end
* Looks at the appointment of the arbitration tribunal and their powers
* Examines the detailed provisions of the English Arbitration Act 1996
* Discusses the role of the English court during and after an arbitration providing guidance on when the court can intervene in proceedings
* Ensures you are fully up-to-date with developments by including all new cases relating to arbitration in England and Wales
* Brings clarity to the arbitration procedure and provides key guidance on both the ICC and LCIA Rules and on the relevant provisions of the English Arbitration Act 1996
* Provides comparison between the Arbitration Act 1996 and the UNCITRAL Model Law
* Gives insight on the role of the English court including the relevant provisions of the CPR
* Provides precedents to use for arbitration agreements and clauses
* Provides a list of appointing authorities making it easy to locate the correct details for contacts you may need to refer to

Contents
* Introduction
* The arbitration agreement
* Parties and institutions
* The tribunal
* Conduct of the reference
* The award
* The role of the court before and during
* The role of the court after the award
Appendices
* Glossary
* Arbitration Act 1996 and related SIs
* Arbitration Act 1950, Part II
* CPR, Part 62
* Practice Direction - Arbitration
* DAC Report on the Arbitration Bill and
* Supplementary Report on the Arbitration
* Act 1996
* Statutory arbitration
* Comparison between the Arbitration Act
* 1996 and the UNCITRAL Model Law Forms
* Features selected forms
* List of appointing authorities