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International Arbitration: Law and Practice, 4th edition

By Gary B. Born
Kluwer Law International December 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789403533896
Publisher
Kluwer Law International
Publication
December 2025
Format
Paperback , 579 pages
Jurisdiction
Netherlands ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

International Arbitration: Law and Practice, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the basic principles and legal doctrines, and the practice, of international arbitration. The book contains a systematic, but concise, treatment of all aspects of the arbitral process, including international arbitration agreements, international arbitral proceedings and international arbitral awards. The Fourth Edition has been comprehensively updated to include recent legislative amendments, judicial decisions and arbitral awards. Among other things, the book provides a detailed treatment of the New York Convention, the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration, all leading institutional arbitration rules (including ICC, SIAC, LCIA, AAA and others), the ICSID Convention and ICSID Arbitration Rules, and judicial decisions from leading jurisdictions. 

 

What’s in this book:

This book focuses on introducing the fundamental legal principles and customary practices in international arbitration, including the following: 

  • legal framework of international arbitration;
  • formation, validity and interpretation;
  • non-signatory, procedural, multi-party and multi-contract issues;
  • selection and removal of arbitrators;
  • disclosure and evidence-taking;
  • confidentiality and transparency; and
  • legal representatives and professional responsibility. 

How this will help you:

This highly regarded work that addresses both international commercial arbitration and the related fields of investment and state-to-state arbitration is essential reading for any student of international arbitration and guides practitioners through the entire arbitral process, beginning with drafting, enforcing and interpreting international arbitration agreements, to selecting arbitrators and conducting arbitral proceedings, to recognizing, implementing and seeking to annul arbitral awards. 

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations

 

Preface to Fourth Edition

 

Acknowledgments

 

Chapter 1

Introduction to International Arbitration

 

Part I

International Arbitration Agreements

 

Chapter 2

International Arbitration Agreements: Legal Framework

 

Chapter 3

Formation and Validity of International Arbitration Agreements

 

Chapter 4

Interpretation of International Arbitration Agreements

 

Chapter 5

International Arbitration Agreements: Non-Signatory Issues

 

Part II

International Arbitral Proceedings

 

Chapter 6

International Arbitral Proceedings: Legal Framework

 

Chapter 7

Selection and Removal of Arbitrators in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 8

Procedural Issues in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 9

Disclosure and Evidence-Taking in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 10

Confidentiality and Transparency in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 11

Provisional Measures in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 12

Multi-Party and Multi-Contract Issues in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 13

Choice of Substantive Law in International Arbitration

 

Chapter 14

Legal Representatives and Professional Responsibility in International Arbitration

 

Part III

International Arbitral Awards

 

Chapter 15

International Arbitral Awards: Legal Framework

 

Chapter 16

Annulment of International Arbitral Awards

 

Chapter 17

Recognition and Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards

 

Chapter 18

Investor-State and State-to-State Arbitration

 

Subject Index

About the Author

Gary B. Born

J.D., B.A.

Gary Born is the chair of the International Arbitration Practice Group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. He has participated as counsel in more than 675 international arbitrations, including several of the largest arbitrations in ICC and ad hoc history, and has sat as arbitrator in more than 250 institutional and ad hoc arbitrations. Mr. Born is uniformly ranked as one of the leading practitioners in the field and is the only lawyer in the world to receive global "starred" status in Chambers rankings for international arbitration.

 

Mr. Born heads the firm's 70-person international arbitration group, which is based in London and integrated with its New York, Washington, and Berlin offices. He has particular experience in joint venture, investor-state, M&A, investment banking and other financial services, project finance, energy, oil and gas, intellectual property and insurance disputes.

 

Mr. Born has published a number of leading works on international arbitration and other forms of international dispute resolution. His recent works include International Commercial Arbitration (Kluwer 3d ed. 2021), the leading treatise in the field; International Arbitration: Law and Practice (Kluwer 3d ed. 2021); and International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing (Kluwer 6th ed. 2021). Mr. Born teaches at leading law schools around the world, including Harvard, Stanford, National University of Singapore, St. Gallen and elsewhere.

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