International law: arbitration

The SAA Series on International Arbitration contains the best graduation papers of all participants who successfully completed the post graduate studies in international arbitration of the SAA Swiss Arbitration Academy.

The period of an international tribunal's temporal jurisdiction is the span of time during which an act must have occurred before the tribunal may consider if the act breached an obligation.

What is arbitration?

International arbitration is a remarkably resilient institution, but many unresolved and largely unacknowledged ethical quandaries lurk below the surface.

This is the first comprehensive study of corruption in international investment arbitration.

General principles of law play an important role in investment arbitraion and can be applied by a tribunal when no treaty provision or rule of customary international law exists regarding a particular issue.

Today, international commercial disputes regularly involve multiple parties, contracts, and issues.

Procedural issues are an area of increasing complexity and concern in modern investment arbitration, and one in which very little guidance currently exists.

Written by leading experts in the field, this collection offers a critical and comparative analysis of the existing case law on international investment law.

The London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) is one of the world's foremost arbitration institutions, with a growing annual caseload.

Treaty shopping, also known under the terms of nationality planning, corporate (re-)structuring or corporate maneuvering, implies a strategic change of nationality or strategic invocation of another nationality with the aim of accessing another (usually more favourable) investment treaty for purposes of investment arbitration.

Highlights specific features of various international commercial arbitration forms, thus enabling lawyers drafting arbitration clauses to make informed choices.

A history of modern international commercial arbitration theory and practice from the eighteenth century to the present day.

Reflexión doctrinal sobre los conflictos de jurisdicciones, el arbitraje internacional y los sujetos de las relaciones privadas internacionales.

The regulation of foreign investment represents one of the most topical and controversial subjects in European Union law and international investment law.

This is the first systematic analysis of multiple proceedings arising from investor-state disputes, including proceedings before multiple arbitral tribunals, the domestic courts of host states, and other forums such as the European Court of Human Rights.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2015.

Over the past couple of decades Singapore has successfully established itself as one of the major centres for international dispute resolution.

This book provides a systematic and comprehensive study of the legal concept of equity as it operates in contemporary international law.

The first comprehensive, article-by-article commentary on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration.

The global energy sector is in flux, transitioning from reliance on fossil fuels to clean energy sources at an unprecedented pace.

An original, comprehensive study of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding commercial mediation across numerous jurisdictions.

International mining disputes represent a significant and growing area of disputes over natural resources, yet the unique risks inherent in the mining industry set them apart, both in the nature of the disputes and the approach taken to resolve them.

The increasing importance of international investment has been accompanied by the rapid development of a new field of international law that defines the obligations of host states towards foreign investors and creates procedures for resolving disputes in connection with those obligations.

This Handbook brings together many of the key scholars and leading practitioners in international arbitration, to present and examine cutting-edge knowledge in the field.

As conflict and cooperation among states turn to an ever greater extent on economic issues, this fully updated and expanded second edition presents a comprehensive exploration of the legal foundations of the international economy.

Reaching past the secrecy so often met in arbitration, the second edition of this commentary explains clearly and fully the workings of the UNCITRAL Rules of Arbitral Procedure recommended for use in 1976 by the United Nations.

The London Court of Arbitration (LCIA) is one of the world's foremost arbitration institutions, with a growing annual caseload.

An innovative, interdisciplinary and far-reaching examination of the actual reality of international courts, International Court Authority challenges fundamental preconceptions about when, why, and how international courts become important and authoritative actors in national, regional, and international politics.

What should we call law when it is not the law of one or several states?

Dieses Buch stellt eine umfassende Analyse der Leistungsstandards von Schiedsrichtern und Schiedsgerichtsinstitutionen dar.

This unique collaboration between academics and practitioners explores the intersection of international commercial arbitration and the court systems.

This book studies shareholders'' claims for reflective loss and explains why they are justified in international investment law.

This book investigates how international adjudicators defer to State decision-making authority, and what that reveals about the domestic-international interface.

Despite a temporary decline in energy usage and emissions resulting from the confinement policies adopted by many states in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the world is not on track to meet the Paris Agreement climate change goals.

Considers the vitality of the international arbitral process through an updated examination of three salient problems.

Effective persuasion is an art; an art which can be learned and perfected with practice and insight into human behaviour.

This is the third revised edition of what was described by the English Court of Appeal in C v D as the standard work on Bermuda Form excess insurance policies.

An original, comprehensive study of the legal and regulatory issues surrounding commercial mediation across numerous jurisdictions.

Investment arbitration has become the primary means of settling disputes between states and foreign investors.

This book explores the rise of private arbitration in religious and other values-oriented communities, and it argues that secular societies should use secular legal frameworks to facilitate, enforce, and also regulate religious arbitration.

This leading commentary on international commercial arbitration, now in its sixth edition, is an essential guide for arbitrators, lawyers, and students.

A study of state responsibility for acts committed in the course of different stages of adjudicatory process.

This is the long-awaited second edition of this widely-referenced work on the substantive law principles of investment treaty arbitration.

Examining the notion, nature, and extent of consent in both commercial arbitration and investment arbitration, this book provides practitioners and academics with a thorough, case-related analysis of an issue which raises many questions.

International mining disputes represent a significant and growing area of disputes over natural resources, yet the unique risks inherent in the mining industry set them apart, both in the nature of the disputes and the approach taken to resolve them.

Examining the notion, nature, and extent of consent in both commercial arbitration and investment arbitration, this book provides practitioners and academics with a thorough, case-related analysis of an issue which raises many questions.