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Arbitrating under the 2014 LCIA Rules: A User's Guide

Edited by Maxi Scherer · Lisa Richman · Remy Gerbay
Kluwer Law International April 2015

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789041151605
Publisher
Kluwer Law International
Publication
April 2015
Format
Hardback , 504 pages
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This highly practical and user-friendly guide offers a thorough analysis of the 2014 LCIA Rules. It provides a comprehensive explanation of the basic principles governing LCIA arbitration, while at the same time offering an in-depth analysis of complex issues that may arise in the course of LCIA proceedings. This book is invaluable to business executives and corporate counsel, as well as to practitioners and scholars in the field.

Setting this book apart is the unique combination of the backgrounds of the authors, who bring together a diverse and complementary outlook on LCIA arbitration and combine academic and practical perspectives, common law and civil law training and practice, and vast professional and personal experience as counsel, arbitrator and former LCIA Deputy Registrar.

This book contains abundant references to relevant national court judgments, statutory provisions, up-to-date statistics and bibliographical sources on LCIA arbitration. It covers important aspects of LCIA practice and procedure, such as:

  • Key changes introduced by the 2014 Rule
  • Drafting LCIA Arbitration Agreement
  • Request for Arbitration and Respons
  • Formation of the Tribunal and challenges, removal and replacement of arbitrator
  • Rules about communication, language and seat of the arbitratio
  • Standards of counsel and party conduct
  • Multi-party arbitration, joinder of third parties and consolidation of proceedings
  • Interim relief and Emergency Arbitrators
  • Arbitral proceedings and hearings
  • Awards and correction of awards
  • Costs and deposits
  • Confidentiality

Features:

  • In-depth explanations and analyses of the 2014 LCIA Rules
  • Practical guidelines for every step of an LCIA arbitration.
  • Detailed descriptions of the LCIA bodies and their functions

Benefits:

  • Proceed confidently with an LCIA arbitration
  • Get a head-start on LCIA Rules relating to the commencement of proceedings, communications, appointment of arbitrators, witnesses, costs, etc.
  • Understand how LCIA arbitration differs from other forms of institutional arbitration

Table of Contents

About the Authors.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

List of Abbreviations.

Glossary.

Chapter 1 Introduction and the Institution.

Chapter 2 Key Changes Introduced by the 2014 Rules.

Chapter 3 Key Reasons for Choosing LCIA Arbitration.

Chapter 4 Drafting an LCIA Arbitration Agreement.

Chapter 6 Response.

Chapter 7 Tribunal’s Jurisdiction.

Chapter 8 Rules about Communications.

Chapter 9 Formation of the Arbitral Tribunal.

Chapter 10 Expedited Formation of the Arbitral Tribunal, Emergency Arbitrators and Expedited Replacement of Arbitrators.

Chapter 11 Challenges, Removal and Replacement of Arbitrators.

Chapter 12 Seat and Place of Arbitration.

Chapter 13 Language of Arbitration.

Chapter 14 Conduct of Proceedings and Default Timetable.

Chapter 15 Hearings, Witnesses and Experts.

Chapter 16 Special Powers of the Tribunal.

Chapter 17 Interim and Conservatory Measures.

Chapter 18 Legal Representatives.

Chapter 19 Costs and Deposits.

Chapter 20 Awards and Correction of Awards.

Chapter 21 Confidentiality.

Chapter 22 Limitation of Liability.

Chapter 23 General Rules.

ANNEX I LCIA Arbitration Rules.

ANNEX II LCIA Schedule of Arbitration Costs.

ANNEX III LCIA Online Forms.

Index.

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