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International Commercial Arbitration, Third Edition

The Third Edition of Gary Born’s International Commercial Arbitration is an authoritative 4,250-page treatise, in three volumes, providing the most comprehensive commentary and analysis, on all aspects of the international commercial arbitration process that is available. This Edition of International Commercial Arbitration has been comprehensively revised, expanded, and updated:

  • Includes all legislative, judicial & arbitral authorities, and other materials in the field of international arbitration prior to June 2020.
  • It includes expanded treatment of annulment, recognition of awards, counsel ethics, arbitrator independence & impartiality and applicable law.
  • The revised 4,250-page text contains references to more than 20,000 cases, awards and other authorities and will enhance the treatise’s position as the world’s leading work on international arbitration.

Per September 2022 Kluwer Arbitration’s partnership with Gary Born’s “International Commercial Arbitration” is expanded. The expanded partnership provides readers with periodically updated authoritative commentary on all aspects of the international commercial arbitration process. The updated content will be available exclusively to Kluwer Arbitration subscribers. Log in to Kluwer Arbitration

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Gary Born
I’m delighted to announce the latest online update of the three volumes of International Commercial Arbitration. The Treatise continues to provide the most comprehensive analysis, commentary and resources in the field. The 2024 updates provide new references and analysis aimed at ensuring that practitioners, academics, courts and others have ready access to the most up-to-date resources and discussions of all aspects of international arbitration.
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    Click here to see an overview of all chapters included in the Third Edition of International Commercial Arbitration.

    Introduction
    Chapter 1: Overview of International Commercial Arbitration

    Part I: International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 2: Legal Framework for International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 3: International Arbitration Agreements and Separability Presumption
    Chapter 4: Choice of Law Governing International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 5: Formation, Validity and Legality of International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 6: Nonarbitrability and International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 7: International Arbitration Agreements and Competence-Competence
    Chapter 8: Effects and Enforcement of International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 9: Interpretation of International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 10: Parties to International Arbitration Agreements

    Part II: International Arbitral Procedures
    Chapter 11: Legal Framework for International Arbitral Proceedings
    Chapter 12: Selection, Challenge and Replacement of Arbitrators in International Arbitration
    Chapter 13: Rights and Duties of International Arbitrators
    Chapter 14: Selection of Arbitral Seat in International Arbitration
    Chapter 15: Procedures in International Arbitration
    Chapter 16: Disclosure in International Arbitration
    Chapter 17: Provisional Relief in International Arbitration
    Chapter 18: Consolidation, Joinder and Intervention in International Arbitration
    Chapter 19: Choice of Substantive Law in International Arbitration
    Chapter 20: Confidentiality in International Arbitration
    Chapter 21: Legal Representation and Professional Conduct in International Arbitration

    Part III: International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 22: Legal Framework for International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 23: Form and Contents of International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 24: Correction, Interpretation and Supplementation of International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 25: Annulment of International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 26: Recognition and Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 27: Preclusion, Lis Pendens and Stare Decisis in International Arbitration

Born's International Arbitration Lectures

Comprehensive, high-quality lecture series on international arbitration providing detailed, up-to-date treatment of all legal and practical aspects of international arbitration:

  • International Commercial Arbitration
    • Arbitration Agreements
    • International Arbitral Procedures
    • International Arbitral Awards
  • Investment Arbitration
  • State-to-State Arbitration
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27 Chapters: Foundation Course and Advanced Topics

Chapters divided into 20-30 minutes lectures

  • 2 to 20 lectures per Chapter
  • Each lecture is a high-quality video presentation with accompanying PowerPoint
  • Each Chapter includes recommended reading list and syllabus
  • Extensive discussion of all leading international arbitration treaties, legislation, judicial decisions and awards
“The Lectures are designed to introduce practitioners and students to basic issues of international arbitration – including international commercial, investment and state-to-state arbitration – in a convenient and user-friendly format. Each Lecture is roughly 20 minutes and provides an accessible discussion of the international arbitral process. More advanced topics, for experienced practitioners and academic users, are also addressed in follow-up Lectures.”
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Gary Born’s International Arbitration Lectures are 24/7 accessible from any device, to give you the opportunity to learn in your own time, at your own pace and at any location for only $10 (+VAT) per month. The series is developed by Wolters Kluwer. Watch the introductory video.
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    Click here to see an overview of all chapters included in the lectures. 

    Part Title Level
    Overview International Arbitration: Law and Practice Basic
    Part I Introduction to International Arbitration Basic
    Chapter 1 International Arbitration Agreements - Watch Now Basic
    Chapter 2 Legal Framework for International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 3 Presumptive Validity of International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 4 Separability of International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 5 Competence-Competence in International Arbitration Basic
    Chapter 6 Choice of Law Governing International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 7 Formation and Validity of International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 8 Non-Arbitrability Doctrine and International Arbitration Agreements Advanced
    Chapter 9 Interpretation of International Arbitration Agreements Basic
    Chapter 10 Non-Signatory Issues in International Arbitration Advanced
    Part II International Arbitral Procedures Basic
    Chapter 11 Legal Framework: International Arbitral Proceedings Basic
    Chapter 12 Selection and Importance of Arbitral Seat Basic
    Chapter 13 Selection and Removal of Arbitrators Basic
    Chapter 14 International Arbitration Procedures Basic
    Chapter 15 Evidence-Taking and Disclosure Advanced
    Chapter 16 Confidentiality and Transparency Advanced
    Chapter 17 Provisional Measures Advanced
    Chapter 18 Multi-Party and Multi-Contract Issues Advanced
    Chapter 19 Choice of Substantive Law Advanced
    Chapter 20 Legal Representatives and Professional Responsibility Advanced
    Part III International Arbitral Awards Basic
    Chapter 21 Legal Framework: International Arbitral Awards Basic
    Chapter 22 International Arbitral Awards: Formal Requirements, Time Limits and Relief Advanced
    Chapter 23 Correction, Interpretation and Supplementation of International Arbitral Awards Advanced
    Chapter 24 Annulment of International Arbitral Awards Basic
    Chapter 25 Recognition and Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards Basic
    Chapter 26 Investor-State Arbitration Basic
    Chapter 27 State-to-State Arbitration Advanced
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    Born’s International Arbitration Lectures - FAQ 

    Are the Born’s International Arbitration Lectures included in a Kluwer Arbitration subscription?

    • No, the Lectures are a separate product, hosted on a different platform called VimeoOtt.

    What is the coverage of Born’s International Arbitration Lectures?

    • The Lectures cover International Commercial Arbitration, Investment Arbitration, State-to-State Arbitration – Basic and Advanced level

    How many videos are included in the Lectures and how long are they?

    • The Lectures include 238 videos, nearly 100 hours in total.
    • There are 27 chapters, each chapter contains multiple episodes/videos, each video is 20-30 minutes.

    What is included in the subscription?

    • The subscription provides access to all videos (nearly 100 hours; 238 videos of 20-30 min each).
    • There are 27 chapters, each chapter contains multiple episodes/videos covering a specific topic, each video is 20-30 min.
    • Log-in with email ID and password.

    Is it possible to receive a subscription based on IP access for a larger number of participants?

    • No, VimeoOtt only provides individual access for one user.

    Payment & cancellation policy

    • Subscription price for the Lectures is $ 10 (plus applicable VAT) per month, payment is only possible in US Dollars.
    • Payment is required after 7 days of free trial.
    • Payment can only be done by credit card, a wide range of credit cards is accepted by VimeoOtt.
    • The subscription will automatically be renewed after one month.
    • Customers can cancel their subscription at any time on the purchases settings page in VimeoOtt. Access to the content will remain until the next billing cycle period. Upon cancellation, subscribers will have access until their next renewal date - at which point the access will be revoked.

    Will I get the certificate or credit points after completing the Lectures?

    • Not at this moment, but we are investigating options to offer this in the future.

    Is there reading material provided with the Lectures?

    • A ‘Syllabus’ PDF document that act as guide and overview is sent free of charge to new customers after their trial period has expired and payment has been received. This is sent by email on a monthly basis together with discount for two of the book titles that Gary Born lists as required reading.

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International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements, Drafting and Enforcing, Sixth Edition

International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing is a concise, practical primer on the fundamentals of drafting and enforcing international arbitration agreements and other dispute resolution clauses. Drawing on a wealth of practical experience and academic analysis by the author, this extensively revised and expanded sixth edition provides model arbitration and forum selection clauses for international contracts and explains the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches to reducing the risks in inherent in cross-border transactions. The book is an essential resource for any international practitioner or corporate counsel engaged in international matters.
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  • Contents

    Click here to see an overview of all chapters included in the International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements, Drafting and Enforcing, Sixth Edition.

    Preface and Acknowledgements to the First Edition
    Preface and Acknowledgements to the Sixth Edition

    Chapter 1 Planning for International Dispute Resolution
    Chapter 2 Drafting International Forum Selection Clauses
    Chapter 3 Drafting International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 4 Enforcing International Forum Selection Agreements
    Chapter 5 Enforcing International Arbitration Agreements
    Chapter 6 Recognizing and Enforcing Foreign Judgments
    Chapter 7 Recognizing and Enforcing International Arbitral Awards
    Chapter 8 Drafting and Enforcing Choice-of-Law Clauses

    Appendix A United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)
    Appendix B Hague Choice of Court Convention
    Appendix C UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985)
    Appendix D UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (2006 Revisions)
    Appendix E UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules 2010 (with new Article 1, Paragraph 4, as adopted in 2013)
    Appendix F International Arbitral Institutions
    Appendix G Select Bibliography on International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements
    Appendix H Model Submission Agreement
    Appendix I Model Institutional Arbitration Clauses
    Appendix J Representative International Arbitration and Forum Selection Clauses

    Index

International Arbitration: Law and Practice, Third Edition

International Arbitration: Law and Practice (Third Edition) provides 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 Third Edition guides both students and practitioners through the arbitral process, beginning with drafting, enforcing and interpreting international arbitration agreements, to selecting arbitrators and conducting arbitral proceedings, to recognizing, enforcing and seeking to annul arbitral awards. The book is written in clear, accessible language, suited for both law students and non-specialist practitioners, as well as more experienced readers.

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  • Contents

    Click here to see an overview of all chapters included in the International Arbitration Law and Practice, Third Edition.

    Table of Abbreviations
    Preface to Third 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

    Appendix A United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)

    Appendix B UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (1985)

    Appendix C UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (2006 Revisions)

    Subject Index

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