Master Guide to Arbitration in India

Author: CCH
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
ISBN: 9789041131591
Published In: July 2009
Format: Paperback , 556 pages
Jurisdiction: India ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Master Guide to Arbitration in India deals with comprehensive principles governing the Law of, arbitration and its application. The principles, have been explained with the aid of illustrative case laws and precedents involving interesting points with regard to the law of arbitration. Additionally, it explains the practical applicability of such principles and the developments in the law and procedures to act as a useful guide for legal practitioners, arbitrators and commercial contractual parties seeking to resolve disputes through the arbitration mechanism.

The book provides an insight to the exhaustive coverage of principles governing domestic, international and commercial arbitration containing explanation of statutory provisions applicable at different stages of the process of arbitration. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 being an enactment based on the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL Model Law), the book covers judicial decisions of domestic and foreign courts on arbitration law to highlight the object and scope of the Act.

The salient features of this book are:

Use of simple language to give better comprehension of the complex principles governing the law of arbitration.
Commentary on the principles laid down by judicial precedents.
Discussion on key issues involving drafting of arbitration agreement /clause with a checklist.
Explanation of the procedural rules applicable to arbitral proceedings.
Procedure for enforcement of foreign awards in India.

1 Legislative History

2 Definitions and Drafting of Arbitration Clauses

3 Arbitration Agreement

4 Invocation and Commencement of Arbitration Proceedings

5 Court Intervention

6 Appointment

7 Bias

8 Removal of Arbitrator

9 Procedure Adopted by Arbitrator

10 Evidence

11 Filing of Statement of Claim

12 Filing of Defense Statement