International law: arbitration

Describes and explains the protection standards contained in international investment agreements as applied by arbitral tribunals.

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) is one of the world's most highly sophisticated arbitration institutions, with a continuously growing annual caseload.

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.

Governments are rightly discussing reform of investment treaties, and of the incredibly powerful system of 'investor-state dispute settlement' (ISDS) upon which they rest.

Das Werk Series on International Arbitration, Volume 5, enthalt die besten Abschlussarbeiten aller Teilnehmer, die das Nachdiplomstudium in internationaler Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit der Swiss Arbitration Academy SAA erfolgreich abgeschlossen haben.

Valentina Vadi assesses whether cultural heritage has and/or should have any relevance in international investment law and policy.

Drawing on international, state and private sector case studies and a global survey, this book examines local engagement in disaster relief.

The post-Cold War proliferation of international adjudicatory bodies and increase in litigation has greatly affected international law and politics.

Investment arbitrators rely on sovereignty for their legal status just as investor-state disputes usually stem from disagreements about the role of the state in society.

Now in its third edition, International Project Finance is the definitive guide to legal and practical issues relating to international projects.

This book answers two basic but under-appreciated questions: first, how does the American criminal justice system address a defendant's family status?

This is the first text to provide a comprehensive rule-by-rule commentary of the inception, interpretation, and application of the SIAC Rules, written by practitioners with extensive experience in South East Asia arbitrations .

The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA).

The existing literature on the substantive and procedural aspects of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) relies heavily on investment treaty arbitration decisions as a source of law.

Although the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) is one of the most successful international conventions to date, it remains the case that those involved in the international sale of goods must refer to a multitude of laws.

This book is about changing the terms of American Arbitration Law.

The relative merits of different arbitral venues are conveyed accessibly and practically in this far-reaching survey.

The financial crisis of 2007-08 saw a marked increase in global shipping disputes that is still being felt today.

Addresses the US common law and its doctrinal contribution to transparency, arbitrator immunity and evidence gathering in international commercial arbitration.

This monograph offers a detailed and distinctive analysis of corporate nationality under international investment law, covering the ICSID Convention and the investment treaty framework.

International arbitration has developed into a global system of adjudication, dealing with disputes arising from a variety of legal relationships: between states, between private commercial actors, and between private and public entities.

Arbitration is one form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR).

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

This monograph offers a detailed and distinctive analysis of corporate nationality under international investment law, covering the ICSID Convention and the investment treaty framework.

Written by an incumbent Judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, this volume in the Elements of International Law series shows why a stable legal regime governing the uses and management of the oceans is such an important feature of international relations.

Peter Ashford provides a practical guide to the most common feature of international arbitration around the world.

"e;Eminently readable.

The Oxford Handbooks series is a major new initiative in academic publishing.

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

Damages are a topic of central importance in international arbitration, being very often the principal concern of the parties, and an indication of the performance of their counsel.

This book explains how and why arbitration works.

Fully revised and updated from the successful first edition, this title analyses the practice of international courts and tribunals with regard to the valuation of investment claims against states, paying specific attention to the question of interest.

Investment treaties grant special international protection to foreign investors, and give them a means to enforce those rights against States in which they have invested.

The First Bilateral Investment Treaties is the first and only history of the U.

Investment treaties grant special international protection to foreign investors, and give them a means to enforce those rights against States in which they have invested.

When the law of a foreign country is selected or pleaded by a claimant or defendant, a question arises as to whether the issue pertains to substance, in which case it may be resolved by foreign law, or procedure, in which case it will be governed by the law of forum.

Is it possible for mediation to strengthen the effectiveness of international commercial arbitration?

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.

Reflexiones sobre dos ideas centrales: el carácter jurisdiccional atribuido al arbitraje y las implicancias de la jurisdicción en la actividad arbitral.

A detailed look at one little-known but powerful provision in most modern trade agreements.

A detailed look at one little-known but powerful provision in most modern trade agreements.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Arbitration is a legal dispute resolution mechanism, alternative to courts.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Arbitration is a legal dispute resolution mechanism, alternative to courts.

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Existe una vision predominante sobre como abordar los conflictos a traves de mecanismos judiciales.

El orden público designa el conjunto de principios (escritos o no) que se consideran en un orden jurídico como fundamentales y cuyo respeto es a ese título imperativo.