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Zusatztext Heading a team of over thirty international contributors, mostly from top law firms and leading academic institutions worldwide, the editors have created a splendid guide to this complex and certainly wide-ranging subject. And, with its copious footnoting, extensive index and a section of almost 30 pages of tables of cases and of legislation, the book is also a formidable research resource. ... If you are a practitioner or arbitrator, or involved in any way with dispute resolution, this is a volume you should definitely add to your professional library. Informationen zum Autor Michael Ostrove is a Partner in DLA Piper's Paris office and has over 20 years' experience handling international commercial, investment, and public international law disputes. He has advised and represented clients in scores of arbitrations, litigations and mediations - including numerous arbitrations in English and in French administered by the ICC, the LCIA, the PCA, ICSID, and Swiss Chambers, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations pursuant to the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules and the OHADA Uniform Arbitration Act. Mr. Ostrove is a frequent speaker on arbitration topics and is widely recognized as a leading practitioner in the field. Claudia T. Salomon is a partner in the New York office of Latham & Watkins where her practice focuses on complex international disputes. She is a leading practitioner in significant investor treaty arbitration and international commercial arbitration cases under the AAA/ICDR, ICC, ICSID, LCIA, Stockholm, UNCITRAL and Vienna rules around the world. Ms. Salomon is experienced handling litigation connected to arbitration, including enforcing arbitral awards worldwide and obtaining emergency relief. Ms. Salomon is on the ICC Commission on Arbitration and had previously served on the ICC Taskforce on Reducing Time and Cost in International Commercial Arbitration, and as chair of the US Chapter of the ICC's Young Arbitrator's Forum. Ms. Salomon is a leader in the field of International Arbitration, cited by Chambers USA, and The Legal 500 Latin America. The Global Arbitration Review named her as one of the world's top 30 women in International Arbitration and one of its "45 Under 45." Bette Shifman is Vice President, CPR International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, New York Ms. Shifman has experience in international law and dispute resolution, including positions at the International Court of Justice, and at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA). Ms. Shifman is a former general editor of the Journal of International Arbitration and World Trade and Arbitration Materials, and has served as special consultant to Kluwer Law International's international arbitration database and web portal. Ms. Shifman is also an accredited mediator (CEDR), and holds a master's degree in information science with a focus on the digital information lifecycle. Prior to joining DLA Piper, Ms. Shifman was Executive Director of ADR Chambers in Toronto, also heading the ADR Chambers Banking Ombuds Office. Her previous legal experience includes positions in New York, Amsterdam, Brussels and Kinshasa. Klappentext The first comparative book exploring the relative merits of arbitral seats worldwide, this work is both a tool for strategic choice of venue, and a companion for practitioners in unfamiliar jurisdictions. Expert analysis of the history and development of arbitration is coupled with guidance on the practical realities of all major venues. Zusammenfassung The relative merits of different arbitral venues are conveyed accessibly and practically in this far-reaching survey. With contributions from prestigious practitioners from every major global seat, the book offers comparative analysis of the relative challenges arising at venues around the world, As a reliable tool during the negotiation and drafting stages, it enables a newly tactical consideration of venue, whilst providing...
