Commercial and Arbitration Law of the Digital Economy - A Comparison of Asian, European and North American Jurisdictions

This book discusses the importance of the digital economy and the onset of quantum and critical technology. It looks at how its implementation, either on its own or coupled with artificial intelligence, impacts commercial and arbitration law. A useful reference for governments, regulators, legal, technologists and policy experts.

List of contents

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1. DEFINING THE DIGITAL ECONOMY
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Measuring the Digital Economy
1.3 Regional Institutional Law
1.4 Transnational Investment Law
1.5 Transnational Arbitration
1.6 Methodology, Limitations and Structure
1.7 Referencing
1.8 Research Questions
1.9 Structure
1.10 Conclusion
CHAPTER 2. INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND INVESTOR STATE ARBITRATION
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Can Robots Replace Human Arbitrators?
2.3 International Contracts
2.4 Investor State
2.5 Conclusion
CHAPTER 3. SMART CONTRACTS & CISG [CONVENTION ON THE SALE OF GOODS]
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Jurisdictions Approach
3.2.1 Australia
3.2.2 European Union
3.2.3 India
3.2.4 Indonesia
3.2.5 Japan
3.2.6 Singapore
3.2.7 United Kingdom
3.2.8 United States
3.2.9 Arbitration
3.3 Conclusion
CHAPTER 4. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS [MAs]
4.1 Introduction
4.2 National Laws
4.3 Anti-Competition
4.4 Conclusion
CHAPTER 5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [IP]
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Jurisdictions laws
5.3 Arbitration
5.3.1 Domain Name Disputes - WIPO & Trademark Law
5.4 Conclusion
CHAPTER 6. DISCUSSION, ANALYSIS AND PATHWAY FORWARD
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Findings
6.3 Conclusion

About the author

Robert Walters is a solicitor, international arbitrator and legal scholar specialising in transnational commercial and private law across the digital economy. He has been engaged by national governments to address commercial and private law matters and develop legal-policy programs for the digital economy.

Summary

This book discusses the importance of the digital economy and the onset of quantum and critical technology. It looks at how its implementation, either on its own or coupled with artificial intelligence, impacts commercial and arbitration law. A useful reference for governments, regulators, legal, technologists and policy experts.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Walters, Robert (Victoria University Walters, Walters Robert
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032443287
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3244328-7
• No. of pages: 218
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries; Europe, Asia, North America, LAW / Commercial / General, LAW / Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation, LAW / Comparative, LAW / Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial law, comparative law, North America (USA and Canada), Arbitration, mediation & alternative dispute resolution, Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution