Arbitration of international business disputes : studies in law and practice / William W. Park, Professor of Law, Boston University.
2012
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Park, William W., author.
Title
Arbitration of international business disputes : studies in law and practice / William W. Park, Professor of Law, Boston University.
Published
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Call Number
K2400 .P368 2012
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
9780199657131 (hardback)
0199657130 (hardback)
0199657130 (hardback)
Description
cv, 793 pages ; 26 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)794136198
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Editions
Revision of: Park, William W. Arbitration of international business disputes. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0199286906 (DLC) 2005034734
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Table of Contents
Table of Cases
xxvii
Table of Legislation
xlvii
Table of Treaties and Agreements
liv
European Directives, Regulations, Treaties and Conventions
lvii
Table of Arbitral Awards
lviii
Table of Rules
lxii
Table of Authorities (Books and Articles)
lxv
I.
The Nature of International Business Arbitration
1.
The Maturing of Arbitration: Continuity and Change
3
2.
Arbitrator Integrity: The Transient and the Permanent
29
3.
Arbitrators and Accuracy
69
4.
The Politics of Class Action Arbitration: Jurisdictional Legitimacy and Vindication of Contract Rights
97
5.
Arbitration's Procedural Matrix
117
II.
Legal Framework: Courts, Statutes and Treaties
A.
Arbitral Jurisdiction
181
1.
Who Decides What? A Comment on Lesotho Highlands
181
2.
The Arbitrability Dicta in First Options
189
3.
The Contours of Arbitral Jurisdiction
201
4.
Private Adjudicators and the Public Interest
209
5.
The Arbitrator's Jurisdiction to Determine Jurisdiction
231
6.
Non-Signatories and International Contracts
297
B.
Judicial Supervision
313
1.
Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?
313
2.
Why Courts Review Arbitral Awards
315
3.
The Arbitral Situs and the Lex Loci Arbitri
325
4.
Saving the Federal Arbitration Act
345
C.
The Effect of Annulment
351
1.
What is to be Done with Annulled Awards?
351
2.
Duty and Discretion in International Arbitration
355
D.
The Architecture of Arbitration
369
1.
The Interaction of Courts and Arbitrators in England
369
2.
Amending the Federal Arbitration Act
383
3.
National Constraints on International Arbitration
419
4.
The International Currency of Awards
435
5.
Convention Violations and Investment Claims
445
6.
Treaty Obligations and National Law: Emerging Conflicts in International Arbitration
457
E.
The Contractual Context
491
1.
A Cautionary Tale about Home-Town Justice
491
2.
The Arbitration Clause: Drafting Considerations
501
III.
Arbitral Proceedings: Establishing The Facts and Applying the Law
A.
Counterpoise Between Fairness and Efficiency
515
1.
Arbitration's Discontents: Of Elephants and Pornography
515
2.
The Value of Rules and the Risks of Discretion: Arbitration's Protean Nature
525
3.
Two Faces of Progress: Fairness and Flexibility in Arbitral Procedure
541
4.
The Four Musketeers of Arbitral Duty
545
B.
Substantive Norms
553
1.
National Law and Commercial Justice
553
2.
Neutrality, Predictability and Economic Cooperation
579
3.
Lex Mercatoria
591
4.
Rules and Standards in Private International Law
617
5.
The Uses of Comparative Law in Arbitration
623
6.
Framing the Case on Quantum
627
C.
Procedural Norms
633
1.
The Procedural Soft Law of International Arbitration
633
2.
Procedural Default Rules Revisited
643
IV.
Selected Issues for Further Study
A.
Financial Transactions
649
1.
Arbitration in Banking and Finance
649
2.
Mass Claims and Dormant Swiss Accounts
671
B.
Intellectual Property
675
Betting the Family Jewels: Intellectual Property
675
C.
Taxation
679
Arbitrability and Tax
679
D.
Investment Arbitration
697
1.
The Challenge of Sovereignty
697
2.
The New Face of Investment Arbitration
701
3.
Legal Issues in the Third World's Economic Development
727
E.
Comparing Arbitration and Court Selection
735
1.
The Hague Choice of Court Convention
735
2.
Bridging the Gap in Forum Selection
737
3.
When and Why Arbitration Matters
759
Index
773