Contemporary Problems in International Arbitration

The establishment of a School of International Arbitration was a sufficiently important occurrence to have brought to London, for its inaugural conference, most of the world's leading experts on international arbitration. The three-day Symposium on March 25-27, 1985 sought to identify and consi...

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Other Authors: Lew, Julian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 25 Settlement of disputes within the framework of foreign debt rescheduling in Latin American countries
  • 26 Arbitration with foreign states or state-controlled entities: some practical questions
  • 27 Structuring the arbitration in advance — the arbitration clause in an international development agreement
  • 28 Sovereign immunity and transnational arbitration
  • 29 Sovereign immunity and arbitration
  • 30 Enforcement of arbitral awards in Eastern Europe
  • 31 The recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in the states of the Arab Middle East
  • 32 So far, so good: enforcement of foreign commercial arbitration awards in United States courts
  • 33 The enforcement of arbitral awards against a state: the problem of immunity from execution
  • 13 The role of national law and the national courts in England
  • 14 The role of the courts under the UNCITRAL model law script
  • 15 Supplementary rules governing the presentation and reception of evidence in international commercial arbitration
  • 16 Judicial assistance for the arbitrator
  • 17 The supervisory and adjunctive jurisdiction of American courts in arbitration cases
  • 18 The conduct of ICC arbitration proceedings
  • 19 The conduct of arbitration proceedings under English law
  • 20 Finality of arbitral awards and judicial review
  • 4 International arbitration involving states and state-entity parties
  • 21 The strengths and weaknesses of international arbitration involving a state as a party
  • 22 Disputes between states and foreign companies
  • 23 The strengths and weaknesses of international arbitration involving a state as a party: practical implications
  • 24International arbitration between states and corporate entities: a cautionary note
  • 1 The School of International Arbitration
  • 1 The birth of the School of International Arbitration
  • 2 The School of International Arbitration: aspirations and objects
  • 3 International arbitration — teaching and research
  • 2 The jurisdiction and authority of arbitrators
  • 4 ICSID arbitration
  • 5 States in the international arbitral process
  • 6 The sources and limits of the arbitrator’s powers
  • 7 Determination of arbitrators’ jurisdiction and the public policy limitations on that jurisdiction
  • 8 The sources and limits of the arbitrator’s powers in England
  • 9 The law applicable to the merits of the dispute
  • 10 The applicable law: general principles of law — the lex mercatoria
  • 11 The law governing the agreement and procedure in international arbitration in England
  • 3 International arbitration procedure
  • 12 The extent of independence of international arbitration from the law of the situs