Handbook of ICC Arbitration: Commentary, Precedents, Materials 4th ed

The Handbook of ICC Arbitration provides expert analysis of the whole process of using and adhering to the ICC Arbitration Rules.

A clear and practical guide to the principles of an ICC arbitration and how to apply them in practice, with article by article guidance and commentary. It examines close up the diverse issues that can occur during an arbitration and hosts essential information related to arbitration on an international level with reference to published and unpublished awards and procedural orders, as well as to many decisions of national courts.

Key features:-

• A clear guide to the principles of an ICC arbitration and how to apply them in practice
• Analyses the whole process of using and adhering to the ICC Arbitration Rules
• Examines the diverse issues that can occur during an arbitration
• Article by article commentary and in depth analysis on the ICC rules
• Chapters guide the practitioner through the arbitral process from commencement, the arbitral tribunal, arbitral proceedings to awards and costs
• Features a useful selection of models, checklists and examples
• Analyses how Tribunals seek to meet the complex requirements of an ICC arbitration and how the state courts interpret legal requirements at the place of arbitration or the place of enforcement with respect to arbitration in general
• Focuses on the law applicable in the places where most ICC arbitrations take place: France, Switzerland, England, the United States and the UNCITRAL Model law countries
• Discusses issues including how the state courts view ICC court decisions on challenges and on the obligations not dealt with in the ICC Rules
• Analyzes the key secondary material that is used in ICC arbitration, such as the IBA Rules on Taking of
• Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration and the IBA Guidelines on Conflict of Interest, and provides a copy of those rules for easy reference