The practice of international commercial arbitration : a handbook for Hong Kong arbitrators / Anselmo Reyes.
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Author
Title
The practice of international commercial arbitration : a handbook for Hong Kong arbitrators / Anselmo Reyes.
Published
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Informa Law from Routledge, 2018.
Call Number
KNQ9337.5 .R49 2018
Former Call Number
Ch.HK 778 R331 2018
ISBN
9781138202283 (hbk)
1138202282
9781315474335 (ebk)
1315474336
9781315474335
1138202282
9781315474335 (ebk)
1315474336
9781315474335
Description
xix, 211 pages ; 26 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)988027921
Note
Includes index.
Record Appears in
Table of Contents
Preface
ix
Table of cases
xiii
Table of conventions
xv
Table of legislation
xvii
ch. 1
Introduction
1
1.1.
Terminology
2
1.2.
Popularity
7
1.3.
Problems of cost and due process paranoia
11
Appendix
13
A.
UNCITRAL and the Model Law
13
B.
New York Convention
14
ch. 2
Theory
16
2.1.
Theory 1: Law of seat as source of validity
16
2.2.
Theory 2: Laws of enforcing states as source of validity
21
2.3.
Theory 3: Transnational law as source of validity
23
2.4.
Conclusion
26
ch. 3
Infrastructure
27
3.1.
Hong Kong
27
3.1.1.
Legislation
27
3.1.2.
Organizations
28
3.1.3.
Government support
29
3.1.4.
Judicial support
30
3.1.5.
ADR initiatives
31
3.1.5.1.
Mediation
31
3.1.5.2.
Med-arb
31
3.1.5.3.
Adjudication
33
3.2.
Singapore
34
3.2.1.
Legislation
34
3.2.2.
Organizations
34
3.2.3.
Government support
35
3.2.4.
Judicial support
35
3.2.5.
ADR initiatives
36
3.2.5.1.
Mediation
36
3.2.5.2.
Med-arb
36
3.2.5.3.
Adjudication
36
3.3.
Mainland China
37
3.3.1.
Legislation
37
3.3.2.
Organizations
37
3.3.3.
Government support
38
3.3.4.
Judicial support
38
3.3.5.
ADR initiatives
38
3.3.5.1.
Mediation
38
3.3.5.2.
Med-arb
39
3.3.5.3.
Adjudication
39
Appendix: Concordance of Model Law articles and Arbitration Ordinance sections
40
ch. 4
Rules
42
4.1.
HKIAC-administered arbitration rules
42
4.1.1.
Appointment of tribunal
43
4.1.2.
Pleadings
44
4.1.3.
Conduct of proceedings
44
4.1.4.
Award
46
4.2.
SIAC arbitration rules
47
4.2.1.
Appointment of tribunal
47
4.2.2.
Pleadings
48
4.2.3.
Conduct of proceedings
48
4.2.4.
Award
49
4.3.
CIETAC arbitration rules
50
4.3.1.
Appointment of tribunal
50
4.3.2.
Pleadings
51
4.3.3.
Conduct of proceedings
51
4.3.4.
Award
53
4.4.
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
53
4.4.1.
Appointment of tribunal
54
4.4.2.
Pleadings
54
4.4.3.
Conduct of proceedings
55
4.4.4.
Award
55
4.5.
ICC Arbitration Rules
56
4.5.1.
Appointment of tribunal
56
4.5.2.
Pleadings
57
4.5.3.
Conduct of proceedings
57
4.5.4.
Award
58
4.6.
Conclusion
59
ch. 5
Appointment
60
5.1.
Appointment procedures under the Arbitration Ordinance and Model Law
60
5.2.
Conflicts of interest
63
5.3.
Duty of impartiality and independence
70
ch. 6
Start
73
6.1.
Order for directions no.1
73
6.2.
Arbitration agreements and choice of law
78
6.3.
Case management
85
Appendix: Sample comprehensive order for directions no.1
90
ch. 7
Interlocutory
93
7.1.
Powers
93
7.2.
Freezing orders
96
7.3.
Security for costs
101
7.4.
Other interlocutory applications
105
7.4.1.
Challenges to the jurisdiction
105
7.4.2.
Applications for preliminary issues
105
7.4.3.
Applications for further and better particulars and for interrogatories
105
7.4.4.
Applications for specific discovery
106
7.4.5.
Applications for expert evidence
106
7.4.6.
Applications to preserve property or conduct experiments
106
ch. 8
Evidence
108
8.1.
Documentary evidence
108
8.1.1.
General and specific discovery
108
8.1.2.
IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence
110
8.1.3.
Practical considerations
113
8.2.
Factual and expert witnesses
115
8.2.1.
Factual witnesses
115
8.2.2.
Expert witnesses
118
8.2.3.
Hot-tubbing of experts
122
Appendix: Sample order for directions on expert evidence
123
ch. 9
Trial
125
9.1.
Substantive hearing
125
9.2.
Maintaining a level playing field
131
9.3.
Managing cross-examination
134
ch. 10
Finish
141
10.1.
Award
141
10.1.1.
Preliminary matters
141
10.1.2.
Drafting
144
10.2.
Costs of the arbitration
150
10.3.
Costs of the tribunal
152
ch. 11
ADR Support
154
11.1.
Mediation
154
11.2.
Med-arb
157
11.3.
Adjudication
159
ch. 12
Judicial Support
162
12.1.
Powers
163
12.1.1.
General principles
163
12.1.2.
Specific powers
165
12.2.
Exercise of powers
167
12.2.1.
Jurisdictional challenges
167
12.2.2.
Interlocutory orders in aid of arbitrations
169
12.2.3.
Applications to set aside an award
171
12.2.4.
Applications for the recognition and enforcement of awards
174
12.3.
Conclusion
175
ch. 13
Complex Arbitrations
177
13.1.
General considerations
177
13.1.1.
Joinder
179
13.1.2.
Consolidation
181
13.2.
Class arbitrations and third party funding
183
ch. 14
Specialized Arbitrations
187
14.1.
Specialized commercial arbitrations
187
14.1.1.
Arbitrations involving mainly private interests
187
14.1.1.1.
Maritime arbitrations
187
14.1.1.2.
Construction arbitrations
190
14.1.1.3.
Financial arbitrations
191
14.1.2.
Arbitrations involving private and public interests
193
14.1.2.1.
Intellectual property arbitrations
193
14.1.2.2.
Competition law arbitrations
194
14.2.
Investment treaty arbitrations
196
ch. 15
Challenges
198
15.1.
Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC)
198
15.2.
Cost of international commercial arbitration
201
15.3.
Capacity-building among judiciaries
203
15.4.
Capacity-building among young arbitrators
204
15.5.
Belt and Road Initiative
206
Index
209