International Arbitration: A Practical Guide, 2nd ed

International arbitration has become the preferred dispute resolution method due to the global increase in cross-border transactions. This new edition provides a practical guide to international arbitration, written by leading experts and including tips, examples, and precedents. It also includes an update to take into account rule changes adopted by arbitral institutions and topical issues such as third party funding, multi-party arbitrations, expedited timetables, and ethics.

Format: Hardback
Length: 298 pages
Publication date: 07 January 2019
Publisher: Globe Law and Business

The rise in cross-border transactions has given rise to an increasing number of international disputes. As businesses and individuals seek impartial international tribunals over local courts, international arbitration has emerged as the preferred method for resolving conflicts. This comprehensive guide offers practical insights into international arbitration, written by renowned experts Stuart Dutson from Simmons & Simmons, Andy Moody from Baker McKenzie, and Neil Newing from Signature Litigation. The authors guide readers through the various stages of the arbitration process, providing clear explanations and perspectives from a practitioner's standpoint. They offer guidance on drafting arbitration agreements, initiating arbitration proceedings, selecting arbitral tribunals, preparing pleadings and evidence, managing oral hearings, communicating with the tribunal throughout the process, and enforcing final awards. Numerous tips, examples, and precedents are included to assist new practitioners and interested students in understanding each stage of the arbitration proceedings.

In addition to the second edition's update, which considers changes made by arbitral institutions in the past six years, it also addresses topical issues such as third-party funding in international arbitration, the rise of multi-party arbitrations, procedural trends, including expedited timetables and guidance on tribunal secretaries, and ethical considerations applicable to counsel and tribunals in cross-border disputes.

This revised edition is a valuable resource for legal professionals, arbitration practitioners, and students seeking to navigate the complex world of international arbitration. It provides a thorough understanding of the arbitration process, practical tips, and relevant precedents, enabling readers to effectively resolve disputes through this neutral and efficient means of dispute resolution.

Weight: 596g
Dimension: 161 x 240 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787421608
Edition number: 2 ed