This book considers each stage in the course of an arbitration in detail, from the claimant's decision to seek the means of resolving a dispute to the arbitrator's award...
Providing a doctrinal and empirical analysis of the concept of collaborative law, this book offers an original perspective on a multidisciplinary approach to conflict resolution. Synthesising research carried out into collaborative practice in the US, Canada and in England and Wales, it assesses the..
Securing fast, inexpensive and enforceable redress is vital for the development of international commerce. The combined use of mediation and arbitration has emerged as a dispute resolution approach offering these benefits. This book investigates the value of the combined use of mediation and arbitra..
This book brings together over 40 expert papers presented at the 1992 International Construction Conflict Management & Resolution Conference held in Manchester, UK...
This book examines the formation, nature and effect of arbitrators’ contract, addressing topics including the appointment, challenge, removal and duties and rights of arbitrators. The practice of various jurisdictions is examined including the USA, England, China, Argentina and Nigeria, alongside re..
This book explores how mediation law shapes and ‘influences’ the practise of mediation in the English jurisdiction. It provides a comprehensive examination of the legal framework for mediation in the English and Welsh jurisdiction, exploring the historical jurisprudence of ADR and mediation in Engla..
Mediation is growing in popularity across the world as a way of resolving disputes, particularly in the commercial sector. This book draws on extensive first-hand direct and comprehensive observations of commercial mediations conducted from the beginning to the end of the process in order to show ho..
Although a State’s treatment of foreign investors has long been regulated by international law, it is only recently that international investment law has emerged as an independent discipline in its own right. In recent decades the practical success of investment arbitration has allowed international..