Steven Walker QC and Iain K Clark’s Pleading in Arbitration: A Practitioner’s Guide (2nd Edition) has been published by W. Green.
This essential guide to international arbitration is designed to provide both new and experienced arbitration practitioners (including Solicitors, Advocates, Barristers, In-house Counsel, Commercial Directors, Contracts Managers, Students and Arbitrators) with a practical step-by-step guide, outlining the various procedural stages, from start to finish, of an arbitration.
The text covers not only the Theory of each stage of the process, but also the reality of this in everyday Practice. The expert authors include a number of relevant real life practical worked Examples of documents (also saved separately on a CD) which can be used by practitioners as styles in your daily work, to ensure you have the information and tools required to win the best outcomes for clients. This will also allow practitioners to draft with confidence, whilst increasing their productivity, and saving costs in the conduct of arbitrations.
The 2nd edition has been fully updated and expanded to take account of various new International Arbitration Rules and it includes brand new chapters on:-
- Arbitration Clauses and Agreements to Arbitrate
- Perspectives from Arbitrators and Practitioners
- International Arbitration in Singapore
- International Arbitration in The Arabian Gulf
- Challenges to an Award
- Enforcement of Arbitral Awards
- An Introduction to Investment Treaty Arbitration
Steven Walker QC explained the need for such a text in the ever changing landscape of international arbitration: “The world is a global marketplace as never before and international arbitration is the best and most effective way to protect transnational investments. It is essential for those engaged in international business to understand the arbitration tools and how best to use them.”
The new second edition is now available from selected bookshops and the publisher’s website.