Achieving the Arbitration Dream: Liber Amicorum for Professor Julian D.M. Lew KC

Achieving the Arbitration Dream is a compendium of high-quality contributions providing valuable perspectives and extensive analyses by preeminent arbitration professionals and scholars on a wide range of cutting-edge topics in the field of law, of which Julian Lew is a leader, and in which he remains an outstanding arbitrator and teacher. This exceptional book is a celebration of the multi-faceted legacy of a key figure in the evolution of international arbitration.

What’s in this book:

Lew’s profound influence on the understanding of arbitration as an autonomous and international field of practice has inspired more than forty eminent contributors to address the main trends shaping the ever-evolving arbitration system. The chapters furnish insightful commentary on various topics compiled under the following headings:

• applicable law
• evidence and procedure
• jurisdiction and substantive issues
• the arbitrators’ role
• the seat, and
• third-party funders

How this will help you:

In a field that has become increasingly busy in terms of events and publications, the significant number of contributors to this volume is a testament to the immense respect that Julian Lew enjoys among his peers. With perspectives from diverse backgrounds, the authors elucidate international arbitration’s emerging and future challenges, tremendously benefiting the work of both practitioners and academics in the field.