| Description |
xix, 260 pages ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Part 1. The Law relating to arbitration 1.1 The Case for commercial arbitration -- 1.2 Definition: the arbitration agreement --1.3 History and current atitudes -- 1.4 Sources of law -- 1.5 International arbitration -- 1.6 Dispute -- 1.7 Appointment -- 1.8 Applicable law -- 1.9 Jurisdiction (scope of dispute) -- 1.10 Powers and procedures -- 1.11 Preliminary conference -- 1.12 Further pre-trial orders -- 1.13 Expert evidence -- 1.14 Hearing -- 1.15 Awards -- 1.16 Interest -- 1.17 Costs -- 1.18 Appeals -- 1.19 Setting aside awards -- 1.20 Stay of court proceedings -- Part 2. The Practice of arbitration 2.1 The Submission to arbitration -- 2.2 The Notice of dispute -- 2.3 The Appointment -- 2.4 The Acceptance of nomination as arbitrator -- 2.5 Directions before hearing -- 2.6 The Hearing -- 2.7 The Award -- 2.8 A Case study -- Part 3. Elements of law for arbitrators 3.1 Australian legal system -- 3.2 Contract -- 3.3 Discover -- 3.4 Equity -- 3.5 Estoppel -- 3.6 Evidence -- 3.7 Interpretation (acts and contracts) -- 3.8 Misleading and deceptive conduct -- 3.9 Natural justice (or procedural fairness) -- 3.10 Negligence -- 3.11 Pleadings -- 3.12 Privilege -- 3.13 Resitution -- Part 4. Glossary of legal terms for arbitrators -- Part 5. Sources of law for arbitrators: Commercial Arbitration Act 1984 (New South Wales) -- International Arbitration Act 1974 (Commonwealth) -- Extracts of New York Convention (Schedule 1 to International Arbitration Act) -- Extracts of UNCITRAL Model Law (Schedule 2 to International Arbitration Act) |
| Summary |
This book is written for arbitrators who are not lawyers and for lawyers who are not arbitrators. It sets out in short and simple terms the law of arbitration and describes in practical terms the course of an arbitration, dealing with lawyers and arbitrators alike |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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"Introduction and guide to the law for arbitrators who are not lawyers and an introduction and guide to arbitration for lawyers who are not arbitrators"--P. ix |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
ALSO includes electronic update via the Internet |
| Subject |
Arbitration, Industrial -- Law and legislation.
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Arbitration, Industrial -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
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Dispute resolution (Law) -- Australia.
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Arbitration and award -- Australia.
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| LC no. |
2005440880 |
| ISBN |
186287400X |
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