The Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration edited by Lawrence W. Newmanand and Richard D. Hill
| Autor: | Ruth Teitelbaum |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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| Zdroj: | Arbitration International. 25:143-156 |
| ISSN: | 1875-8398 0957-0411 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/arbitration/25.1.143 |
| Popis: | The Leading Arbitrators’ Guide to International Arbitration by Lawrence W. Newmanand and Richard D. Hill (eds.) (2nd edn, Juris Publishing, 2008, ISBN:-13: 978-1-933833-15-6) The title of this book should read: Road-Map through the Gray Areas in International Arbitration . The editors have indicated that their objective, when they conceived of the first edition of this book, was to gather together advice from renowned international arbitrators around the world that would be of assistance to lawyers who might appear before these arbitrators and to other arbitrators who would be interested in comparing and learning from the experiences of their colleagues. While the arbitrators who have contributed to the book are notably those who might be described as having senior status, they also include younger lawyers with expertise in particular areas, for example, Catherine Rogers (with respect to ethics in arbitration) and Christopher Newmark (with respect to the latest developments in efficiency in arbitration). This book is not about self-congratulatory war stories. The editors, Lawrence W Newman and Richard Hill, are to be commended for producing an extremely valuable collection of personal insights from a diverse group of leading arbitrators. The essays cover some of the most difficult and discreet problems in international arbitration. Some of the essays consist of broad overviews of a subject, some take a specific problem and examine it from several angles. What they have in common is insight that can only be distilled from experience and from the generous spirit of the authors in sharing it. As the authors will frequently acknowledge in their essays, these problems do not always have one right or wrong answer; rather, they require a careful application of discretion and a deep understanding of a full spectrum of competing interests and diverse legal cultures. The chapters of this book have been arranged roughly according to the chronological sequence of problems that arise during the arbitral process. The early essays address matters relating to the constitution … |
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