Reading List

General textbooks:

Gary B. Born, International Arbitration: Law and Practice (2015, Kluwer Law International)
[hereinafter: “Born”]

Nigel Blackaby, Constantine Partasides, et al., Redfern and Hunter on International

Arbitration (2015, Oxford University Press 2015) [hereinafter: “Redfern and Hunter”]

These books are available online:

http://www.kluwerarbitration.com/books

First week reading

1. Introduction to international disputes

 ChristianBühring-Uhle, Arbitration and Mediation in International Business (2006, Kluwer

International, 2006), chapter 1

2. Mediation

 ChristianBühring-Uhle, Arbitration and Mediation in International Business (2006, Kluwer

aw International, 2006), chapter 6

3. The Arbitration Agreement

 Redfern and Hunter, chapter 2 (until p. 141)

 ** Born, chapter 2 [Not Mandatory]

Second week reading

4. Choices of law

 Redfern and Hunter, chapter 3

 ** Born, chapters 6 & 13

5. Drafting an arbitration agreement

 Malcolm Holmes, Drafting an effective international arbitration clause (2009) 83 ALJ 305
 John M. Townsend, DRAFTING ARBITRATION CLAUSES: Avoiding the 7 Deadly Sins, (2003)
Dispute Resolution Journal 1

6. Challenge of awards and Recognition

 Redfern and Hunter, chapter 10 & 11 (until page 648)

 ** Born, chapters 16 & 17

** Not mandatory