1st Edition

Legal and Cultural Dimensions in Arbitration Language A Corpus-Based Study of Arbitral Awards

By Ornella Guarino Copyright 2026
244 Pages
by Routledge

244 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the interplay of legal traditions and linguistic practices and its influence on arbitral awards, opening new avenues of research on this underexplored area of legal discourse. The volume analyses data from a corpus of English-language arbitral awards, understood as the final decisions handed down by arbitrators in a legal dispute, compiled via Jus Mundi, an AI-powered legal... Read more

1.      Introduction, 2. Specialized Languages, 3. International Commercial Arbitration: The Context, 4. Corpus Description And Research Methodology, 5. Analysis Of Arbitral Awards: Linguistic, Cultural, And Legal Dimensions, 6. Discussion And Conclusions, Index

 

Biography

Ornella Guarino is a Lecturer in Business English at the University of Palermo and a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Milan, Italy.