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International Commercial Arbitration The Handbook is a unique combination of international and domestic sources of arbitration law and practice. It provides detailed commentary on the global framework of international commercial arbitration, in particular the New York Convention, the UNCITRAL Model Law, and international investment treaties. In addition, it gives comprehensive insight into international arbitration laws of countries covering over 60% of the global economy: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, England and Wales, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, the Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the U.S.
The new edition includes numerous references to recent case law, material and legislative reform as well as topical developments in areas such as arbitrators' jurisdiction, the conduct of arbitral proceedings and the judicial control of arbitral awards.
Summary
The book
This Handbook provides an overview on the global framework of international commercial arbitration, in particular the New York Convention, the UNCITRAL Model Law, and international investment treaties. In addition, it gives comprehensive insight into international arbitration laws of countries covering over 60% of the global economy: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, China, England and Wales, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, the Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the U.S.
The New Edition
The new edition includes numerous references to recent case law, material and legislative reform as well as topical developments in areas such as arbitrators' jurisdiction, the conduct of arbitral proceedings and the judicial control of arbitral awards.
The target group
This Handbook is used by judges, counsel and academics alike. Reviewers praised the first edition as a "key tool both for academia and practice" (Kruis, (2016) 34 ASA Bull. 791) that "deserves a place … near the writing desk of every lawyer practising in the field of international arbitration" (Triebel, (2017) 34 J. Int'l Arb. 107 (110)).
