The UNCITRAL Model Law on International Arbitration : a commentary / Ilias Bantekas, Pietro Ortolani, Shahla Ali, Manuel A. Gomez, Michael Polkinghorne.

This book provides a comprehensive commentary on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Arbitration. Combining both theory and practice, it is written by leading academics and practitioners from Europe, Asia and the Americas to ensure the book has a balanced international coverage. The book not onl...

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Main Authors: Bantekas, Ilias (Author), Ortolani, Pietro (Author), Ali, Shahla F. (Author), Gómez, Manuel Alejandro (Author), Polkinghorne, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Table of Treaties and Other International Instruments
  • Table of Cases
  • Table of Legislation
  • Article 1 Scope of Application
  • 1. Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Paragraph 1
  • 2.1 International Commercial Arbitration
  • 2.2 International
  • 2.3 Commercial
  • 2.4 Subject to Any Agreement in Force between This State and Any Other State or States
  • 3. Paragraph 2
  • 4. Paragraph 3
  • 4.1 Paragraph 3(a)
  • 4.2 Paragraph 3(b)
  • 4.3 Paragraph 3(c)
  • 5. Paragraph 4
  • 6. Paragraph 5
  • Article 2 Definitions and Rules of Interpretation
  • 1. Background and Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Article 2(a): 'Arbitration'
  • 3. Article 2(b): 'Arbitral Tribunal'
  • 4. Article 2(c): 'Court'
  • 5. Article 2(d): Party Autonomy and Third-Party Determination
  • 6. Article 2(e): Incorporation by Reference of Arbitration Rules
  • 7. Article 2(f): Applicability of Model Law Provisions to Counterclaims
  • Article 2A International Origin and General Principles
  • 1. Background and Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Paragraph 1
  • 2.1 'Interpretation of This Law'
  • 2.2 Promotion of Uniformity
  • 2.3 'International Origin'
  • 2.4 'Observance of Good Faith'
  • 3. Paragraph 2
  • 3.1 'General Principles on which This Law Is Based'
  • Article 3 Receipt of Written Communications
  • 1. Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Paragraph 1
  • 2.1 Paragraph 1(a)
  • 2.1.1 Notification as a Due Process Guarantee
  • 2.1.2 The Requirements of Proper Notification
  • 2.1.3 The Contents of the Notice
  • 2.1.4 Delivered to the Addressee Personally
  • 2.1.5 Mailing Address
  • 2.1.6 Place of Business
  • 2.1.7 Habitual Residence
  • 2.1.8 Reasonable Inquiry
  • 2.1.9 Last-Known Place of Business
  • 2.1.10 Proof of Delivery in Electronic Notifications
  • 2.2 Paragraph 1(b)
  • 3. Paragraph 2
  • Article 4 Waiver of Right to Object
  • 1. Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Scope of the Waiver
  • 3. Nature of the Waiver
  • 3.1 Good Faith
  • 3.2 Abuse of Right and Estoppel
  • 3.3 Knowledge
  • 4. 'Without Undue Delay'
  • 5. Time Limits
  • Article 5 Extent of Court Intervention
  • 1. Background and Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Matters Governed by This Law
  • 3. Exceptional Court Intervention
  • Article 6 Court or Other Authority for Certain Functions of Arbitration Assistance and Supervision
  • 1. Travaux Préparatoires
  • 2. Involvement of Courts in Arbitral Proceedings and Inclusion under Article 6
  • 3. Appointment of Arbitrators
  • 4. Other Inclusions
  • Challenges to Procedure, Failure or Impossibility to Act, Review of Jurisdiction, Setting Aside Arbitral Awards
  • 5. Other Forms of Court Involvement Not Mentioned under Article 6
  • 6. Contracting Out of Article 6
  • Article 7 Definition and Form of Arbitration Agreement
  • 1. Background and Travaux Préparatoires