International commercial arbitration : commentary and materials

International commercial arbitration commentary and materials

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Born, Gary, 1955- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ardsley, New York ; The Hague, Netherlands : Transnational Publishers [2001]
Edición:Second edition
Materias:
Judicial assistance > United States > Cases.
Conflict of laws > Arbitration and award > United States > Cases.
Arbitration and award > United States > Cases.
International commercial arbitration > Cases.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • 1/Introduction
  • A. What Is International Arbitration?
  • 1. Defining Characteristics of Commercial Arbitration
  • 2. Special Characteristics of International Commercial Arbitration
  • 3. Legal Framework for International Commercial Arbitration
  • 4. Institutional Arbitration Rules
  • 5. International Arbitration Agreements
  • 6. Enforceability of International Arbitration Agreements
  • B. An Overview of the Advantages and Disadvantages of International Arbitration
  • C. An Overview of Leading International Arbitration Institutions and Rules
  • 1. Institutional Arbitration
  • 2. Ad Hoc Arbitration
  • 3. Relative Advantages and Disadvantages of Institutional and Ad Hoc Arbitration
  • 4. Leading Arbitral Institutions
  • a. International Chamber of Commerce International Court of Arbitration
  • b. London Court of International Arbitration
  • c. American Arbitration Association
  • d. International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes
  • e. Stockholm Chamber of Commerce Arbitration Institute
  • f. Singapore International Arbitration Centre
  • g. Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
  • h. World Intellectual Property Organization
  • i. German Institution of Arbitration
  • D. An Introduction to International Treaties and Conventions Concerning International Commercial Arbitration
  • 1. Geneva Protocol of 1923 and Geneva Convention of 1927
  • 2. The New York Convention
  • 3. The Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration
  • 4. The ICSID Convention
  • 5. Iran-United States Claims Tribunal
  • 6. Bilateral Investment Treaties or Investment Protection Agreements
  • 7. Bilateral Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaties
  • E. National Legislation Concerning International Commercial Arbitration
  • 1. Relevance of National Arbitration Legislation.
  • a. The Arbitration Agreement
  • b. The Arbitration Proceedings
  • c. The Arbitration Award
  • 2. Less Supportive National Arbitration Legislation
  • 3. Supportive National Arbitration Legislation
  • a. UNCITRAL Model Law
  • b. England
  • c. France
  • d. Switzerland
  • 4. Introduction to the Federal Arbitration Act and Other Sources of U.S. Law Concerning International Commercial Arbitration
  • a. Historic Unenforceability of Arbitration Agreements in the United States
  • b. The Federal Arbitration Act
  • c. U.S. State Arbitration Laws
  • F. Choice of Law in International Commercial Arbitration
  • 1. Importance of Choice of Law Issues in International Arbitration
  • 2. Law Applicable to the Substance of the Parties' Dispute
  • 3. Law Applicable to the Arbitration Agreement
  • 4. Procedural Law Applicable to the Arbitration Proceedings
  • 5. Choice of Laws Rules Applicable in International Arbitration
  • G. International Efforts at Harmonization of Arbitration Statutes and Rules
  • 1. UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
  • 2. UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
  • 3. IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration
  • 4. ABA/AAA Code of Ethics and IBA Ethics in International Arbitration
  • 5. UNCITRAL Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings
  • H. Sources of Information About International Arbitration
  • 1. ICCA Yearbook of Commercial Arbitration
  • 2. Mealey's International Arbitration Report
  • 3. Collections of ICC Arbitral Awards
  • 4. International Legal Materials
  • 5. Commentary on International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration
  • 6. A. Redfern &amp
  • M. Hunter, International Commercial Arbitration
  • 7. Arbitration International
  • 8. Journal du Droit International
  • 9. Domke on Commercial Arbitration
  • 10. MacNeil, Speidel, and Stipanowich, Federal Arbitration Law.
  • 11. A. van den Berg, The New York Convention of 1958 and G. Gaja, The New York Convention
  • 12. H. Holtzmann &amp
  • J. Neuhaus, Guide to the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
  • I. Overview of Organization
  • Part One: International Arbitration Agreements
  • 2/Enforcement and Interpretation of International Arbitration Agreements: Basic Principles
  • A. Separability of the Arbitration Agreement
  • B. Allocation of Authority to Decide Disputes Over the Interpretation and Enforceability of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 1. Possible Procedural Settings of Challenges to International Arbitration Agreements
  • 2. Selected Materials on the Allocation of Authority Between Courts and Arbitrators to Decide Disputes Over the Interpretation or Enforceability of International Arbitration Agreements
  • C. Law Applicable to International Arbitration Agreements
  • D. Applicability of International Arbitration Conventions and National Arbitration Legislation to International Arbitration Agreements
  • 1. Introduction
  • a. Applicability of the New York Convention to International Arbitration Agreements
  • b. Applicability of National Arbitration Legislation to International Arbitration Agreements
  • 2. "Foreign" or "International" Arbitration Agreements
  • 3. "Written" Arbitration Agreements
  • 4. Reciprocity Requirements Under International Conventions and National Arbitration Legislation
  • 5. "Commercial" Relationship Requirement
  • 6. Requirements That Arbitration Agreements Concern "Existing or Future Differences" Arising From "Defined Legal Relationship"
  • 3/Formation and Validity of International Arbitration Agreements
  • A. Presumptive Validity of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 1. Historic Unenforceability of International Arbitration Agreements.
  • 2. Presumptive Validity of International Arbitration Agreements Under New York Convention and National Arbitration Legislation
  • a. Presumptive Validity of International Agreements under The New York Convention
  • b. Article II's Exceptions to the Enforceability of International Arbitration Agreements
  • i. "Null and Void, Inoperative or Incapable of Being Performed"
  • ii. "Not Capable of Settlement by Arbitration"
  • iii. Recurrent Issues Under Article II
  • c. Presumptive Validity of International Arbitration Agreement Under Developed National Arbitration Legislation
  • 3. Selected Materials Concerning the Presumptive Validity of International Arbitration Agreements
  • B. Formation of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 1. Selected Materials on the Formation of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 2. Selected Materials on Non-Contractual International Arbitration
  • C. Grounds For Objecting to Validity of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 1. Fraudulent Inducement or Fraud in the Factum
  • 2. Illegality of International Arbitration Agreements
  • 3. Unconscionability and Duress In Connection With International Arbitration Agreements
  • 4. Lack of Capacity To Conclude International Arbitration Agreement
  • 5. Waiver of Right to Arbitrate
  • D. The Non-Arbitrability Doctrine
  • 1. Introduction to Non-Arbitrability Doctrine
  • 2. Historical Development of the Non-Arbitrability Doctrine
  • 3. Selected Materials on Historical Development of Non-Arbitrability Doctrine
  • 4. The Narrowing of the Non-Arbitrability Doctrine
  • 5. Contemporary Non-Arbitrability, Choice of Law, and Enforcement Issues
  • 4/Interpretation of International Arbitration Agreements
  • A. Introduction
  • 1. Exclusivity of Arbitral Procedure
  • 2. Agreement to "Arbitrate"
  • 3. Scope of Arbitration Agreement.
  • 4. Choice of Law Applicable to Interpretation of Arbitration Agreement
  • 5. Respective Roles of Courts and Arbitrators in Interpretation of Arbitration Agreement
  • B. Interpretation of the Scope of International Arbitration Agreements
  • C. Interpretation of Procedural and Related Issues in International Arbitration Agreements
  • 5/Enforcement of International Arbitration Agreements in U.S. Courts
  • A. Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Under the FAA
  • 1. Unenforceability of Arbitration Agreements at Common Law
  • 2. Overview of Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Under the FAA
  • a. Section 2's Basic Federal Rule of Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements
  • b. Exceptions to Enforceability Under 2's "Savings Clause"
  • c. Choice of Law Applicable to Domestic and International Arbitration Agreement under 2
  • d. The Supreme Court's Decision in Volt Information
  • e. The Separability Doctrine Under Federal Law
  • f. Section 2's "Writing" Requirement
  • 3. Historical Overview of U.S. Judicial Decisions Under the FAA
  • 4. Volt Information: Choice-of-Law Confusion
  • 5. Judicial Decisions Applying 2 of the FAA
  • Basic Principles of Federal Preemption Under the FAA
  • B. Choice of Law Confusion - Volt Information Sciences and Mastrobuono
  • C. Procedural Avenues for Enforcing International Arbitration Agreements in U.S. Courts
  • 1. Orders Compelling Performance of An Agreement to Arbitrate Under 206 of the FAA
  • a. Personal Jurisdiction Under 206
  • b. Federal Subject Matter Jurisdiction Under 203
  • c. Removal Under 205
  • d. Venue Under 206 and 204
  • e. Where Can Arbitration Be Ordered Under 206?
  • f. Sua Sponte 206 Orders
  • 2. Orders Compelling Performance of Agreement to Arbitrate Under 4 of the FAA
  • a. No Independent Basis for Federal Subject Matter Jurisdiction Under 4.
  • b. Limitation of 4 to Transactions Involving Interstate or Foreign Commerce.

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