Arbitration - Thomas D Grant

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Résumé :
Arbitration is a legal dispute resolution mechanism, alternative to courts. This book explains what arbitration is, how it works, what parties who have agreed to go to arbitration should expect, the relationship between arbitration and the law, and the politics of arbitration. It also considers where the global system of arbitration is headed.

Biographie:
Thomas Schultz is Reader in commercial law at King's College London. He is the author of four books on arbitration and the editor-in-chief of the Journal of International Dispute Settlement (OUP). He has taught arbitration and dispute settlement to undergraduate and postgraduate students in law, as well as teaching business administration, international relations, and interdisciplinary studies, and has conducted seminars on arbitration for government officials, business executives, and journalists.; Thomas D. Grant is a Senior Research Fellow of Wolfson College, University of Cambridge. He is the author of several books on public international law topics and a general editor of the Journal of International Dispute Settlement (OUP). International arbitration and dispute settlement are among his principal teaching areas. As a practicing lawyer, he has served as counsel or assistant counsel in a number of inter-State cases at the International Court of Justice, in investment arbitrations under ICSID rules and in ICC commercial arbitrations.

Sommaire:
Prologue; 1 Where does arbitration come from?; 2 How does arbitration work?; 3 From financial crises to doping disputes: I will see you in... arbitration!; 4 Arbitration and the law; 5 The geopolitics of arbitration against governments; 6 Where is arbitration going?; References; Further Reading; Index