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Zusatztext Dr Brekoulakis courageously offers a vision for the transnationalization of third party rights whilst bringing together an intrinsically difficult and conflicting body of comparative case law; it reflects a spirit which deserves a place in all good libraries. Informationen zum Autor Dr Stavros L. Brekoulakis is an attorney-at-law and a lecturer in International Dispute Resolution at the School of International Arbitration, Queen Mary University of London. He studied law at Athens and London and obtained an LLB from Athens, his LLM from King's College London, and his PhD degree from Queen Mary University of London. He lectures on International and Comparative Commercial Arbitration, Construction Arbitration, Conflict of Laws and International Commercial Litigation. He also convenes a module on arbitration advocacy and lectures on legislative drafting and arbitration. His research output includes books and articles in leading legal journals. Brekoulakis also works and advises on dispute resolution matters. His legal expertise focuses on arbitration in the context of international business transactions, affecting construction projects, shipping and insurance contracts, international trade, investments, trading agreements with developing countries, Eastern Europe and EC law. Third Parties in International Commercial Arbitration addresses the role and the interests of third parties in international arbitration. Through a clear overview and in-depth critical commentary, the book explores existing case law and its related academic literature as well as offering an insight into more practical concerns. Zusammenfassung Third Parties in International Commercial Arbitration addresses the role and the interests of third parties in international arbitration. Through a clear overview and in-depth critical commentary, the book explores existing case law and its related academic literature as well as offering an insight into more practical concerns. Introduction; I. Parties and Arbitration Agreements:; 1: Parties to Arbitration Agreements; 2: Arbitration and Procecural Multiparty Mechanisms; 3: Affected Third Parties; Conclusions of Part I; II. The Contractual Approach and New Non-Signatory Theories; 4: The Doctrine of Equitable Estoppel in Arbitration; 5: The Doctrine of Group of Companies; 6: Critique on the 'Non-Signatory Theories' and the Contractual Approach to Third Parties; III. A Jurisdictional Approach to The Discussion on Arbitratioin and Third Parties; 7: Why and Under Which Conditions Tribunals Can Assume Jurisdiction Over a Third-Party Claim; 8: When Should a Tribunal Assume Jurisdiction Over a Third-Party Claim and Other; IV. Arbitral Awards and Third Parties; 9: The Legal Effects of Arbitral Awards; 10: Content and Characteristics of the Suggested Third-Party Arbitral Effect; 11: Special Issues on the Effect of Arbitral Awards; Conclusion ...