International Commercial Arbitration

Catalog description

This course engages in a thoughtful exploration of arbitration as a dispute resolution process in the domain of international trade. Topics include the composition and jurisdiction of international arbitral tribunals, international institutional as well as ad hoc procedures, and enforcement of arbitration awards under the New York Convention. In addition to U.S. case law, particular emphasis will be placed on court opinions from France, Switzerland and Hong Kong on pertinent international commercial arbitration issues.