1st Edition
A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London
By Hilary Heilbron
Copyright 2008
384 Pages
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Informa Law from Routledge
384 Pages
by
Informa Law from Routledge
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With the development of international arbitration globally and London as a leading arbitration centre, the need for knowledge of the subject extends to a wider legal audience. A Practical Guide to International Arbitration in London takes a pragmatic look at how to run an international arbitration with a London seat. It explores on a stage-by-stage basis the tactical, procedural and legal issues... Read more
1. Some Relevant Aspects of the English Legal System and Practice 2. Overview of the Advantages and Disadvantages of International Arbitration Compared With Other Forms of Dispute Resolution 3. Understanding Arbitration Clauses 4. The Scope of the Arbitration Clause 5. Choosing the Tribunal and the Legal Team 6. Activity and Considerations Prior to Commencing an Arbitration 7. First Steps in the Process 8. Activity and Considerations Following the Formation of the Tribunal 9. Jurisdiction 10. Directions and Timetable 11. Applications to the Court Prior to the Hearing 12. Ongoing Issues and Preparing for the Hearing 13. Hearings 14. Awards 15. Challenges to an Award and Appeals Generally 16. Enforcement of an English or Foreign Award 17. Investment Treaty Arbitration
Biography
Hilary Heilbron QC is a silk at Brick Court Chambers, and has over 20 years' experience as a Queen's Counsel. She represents a wide range of national and international commercial clients including as leading counsel in the House of Lords and Privy Council.
