Abbreviation | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The historical emergence of arbitration as a dispute mechanism and its characteristics | p. 9 |
Historical background | p. 9 |
Development of modern arbitration and its characteristics | p. 24 |
National courts in international commercial arbitration | p. 34 |
Introduction | p. 34 |
International commercial arbitration and national courts | p. 35 |
Conclusion | p. 51 |
The role of courts in commercial-maritime arbitration in US law | p. 53 |
Introduction | p. 53 |
The FAA and the RUAA | p. 65 |
The FAA and labor arbitration | p. 68 |
Court ADR | p. 73 |
The FAA and employment arbitration | p. 75 |
Arbitrability | p. 84 |
Initiating the arbitration | p. 94 |
The arbitration agreement | p. 95 |
Enforceability of international arbitration agreements | p. 114 |
Jurisdiction | p. 116 |
Applicable laws | p. 121 |
Conflict of laws rules established by the law of the arbitral situs | p. 124 |
Mandatory requirements of the arbitral situs | p. 125 |
Voluntary application of conflict of laws rules of arbitral situs | p. 125 |
The choice-of-law governing the parties' arbitration agreement | p. 128 |
Arbitrators | p. 132 |
Provisional measures in arbitration | p. 138 |
Enforcement in US courts of provisional measures ordered by arbitrators | p. 144 |
Stay of proceedings | p. 145 |
Parties' freedom to choose arbitral procedure | p. 147 |
Discovery and disclosure in arbitration | p. 152 |
The award-recognition-review and enforcement | p. 157 |
Enforceability and the NYC | p. 192 |
Conclusions | p. 197 |
The role of courts in commercial-maritime arbitration in English law | p. 200 |
Introduction | p. 200 |
Arbitrability | p. 205 |
The arbitration agreement | p. 206 |
Initiating arbitration and stay of proceedings | p. 215 |
Jurisdiction | p. 223 |
Determination of preliminary point of law | p. 230 |
Choice of law | p. 233 |
The law governing the agreement to arbitrate | p. 234 |
The law governing the reference to arbitration | p. 238 |
The law governing the procedure of the arbitration | p. 238 |
Arbitrators & the arbitral tribunal | p. 239 |
Removal of arbitrator by the court | p. 251 |
Arbitration proceedings | p. 254 |
Powers of court in relation to arbitral proceedings | p. 258 |
Interim measures & security in the 1996 Act | p. 265 |
The effect of arbitration on third parties | p. 270 |
The award, review and enforcement | p. 271 |
Exclusion of judicial control | p. 288 |
Enforcement of awards | p. 289 |
Enforcement of foreign awards | p. 291 |
Enforcement of NYC award | p. 294 |
Conclusions | p. 296 |
The role of courts in commercial-maritime arbitration in Greek law | p. 299 |
Introduction | p. 299 |
Arbitrability | p. 303 |
The arbitration agreement | p. 304 |
Jurisdiction and applicable law | p. 312 |
Initiating arbitration and stay of proceedings | p. 315 |
Arbitrators | p. 316 |
The arbitration procedure | p. 322 |
Review of award by courts | p. 324 |
Types of provisional remedies available in Greek law | p. 332 |
International commercial arbitration under law 2735/1999 | p. 335 |
Conclusions | p. 337 |
The role of courts in commercial-maritime arbitration in Belgian law | p. 339 |
Introduction | p. 339 |
Arbitrability | p. 341 |
Arbitration agreement | p. 349 |
Arbitrators | p. 358 |
Applicable law | p. 364 |
Arbitration procedure | p. 370 |
The award and its review | p. 374 |
Enforcement of the award | p. 383 |
Conclusions | p. 387 |
Comparative analysis of the role of courts in US, English, Belgian and Greek law | p. 389 |
Introduction | p. 389 |
Arbitrability in US, English, Belgian and Greek law | p. 393 |
The arbitration agreement | p. 403 |
Initiating the arbitration and stay of proceedings | p. 414 |
Jurisdiction | p. 421 |
Applicable law | p. 425 |
Arbitrators | p. 428 |
The arbitration procedure | p. 436 |
Award and review of awards by courts | p. 441 |
Recognition and enforcement of awards | p. 463 |
Conclusions | p. 470 |
Arbitration co-equal and fully alternative to courts | p. 478 |
Current status of arbitration versus courts | p. 478 |
Arbitration co-equal to courts | p. 509 |
A draft national law establishing a co-equal arbitration mechanism | p. 518 |
Conclusions | p. 520 |
List of cases | p. 530 |
Index | p. 534 |
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