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Practising Virtue: Inside International Arbitration

David D. Caron, Stephan W. Schill, Abby Cohen Smutny, and Epaminontas E. Triantafilou

Abstract

International arbitration has developed into a global system of adjudication, dealing with disputes arising from a variety of legal relationships: between states, between private commercial actors, and between private and public entities. It operates to a large extent according to its own rules and dynamics—a transnational justice system rather independent of domestic and international law. In response to its growing importance and use by disputing parties, international arbitration has become increasingly institutionalized, professionalized, and judicialized. At the same time, it has gained s ... More

Keywords: international arbitration, adjudication, legal relationships, transnational justice system, authority, national law, international law

Bibliographic Information

Print publication date: 2015 Print ISBN-13: 9780198739807
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2016 DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198739807.001.0001

Authors

Affiliations are at time of print publication.

David D. Caron, editor
Dean, The Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London

Stephan W. Schill, editor
Professor of International Economic Law and Governance, University of Amsterdam

Abby Cohen Smutny, editor
Partner, White & Case LLP

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Contents

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Front Matter

Title Pages

Preface

Acknowledgments

Table of Cases

Table of Treaties, Legislation, and Related Instruments

List of Contributors

Practising Virtue

David D Caron, Stephan W Schill, Abby Cohen Smutny, and Epaminontas E Triantafilou

Part I International Arbitration as Part of the Transnational Justice System

1 The Transnational Protection of Private Rights

Sundaresh Menon*

2 The Changing World of International Arbitration

Alan Redfern

3 International Commercial Arbitration and Investment Treaty Arbitration

Piero Bernardini*

4 International Jurisprudence, Global Governance, and Global Administrative Law

Eduardo Zuleta*

5 The Culture of Arbitration and the Defence of Arbitral Legitimacy

James H Carter

6 Conceptions of Legitimacy of International Arbitration

Stephan W Schill*

Part II History and Sociology of International Arbitration

7 The Historical Keystone to International Arbitration

V V Veeder*

8 ‘Black’s Bank’ and the Settlement of Investment Disputes

Antonio R Parra*

9 Judge Sir Hersch Lauterpacht’s Report on the Revision of the Statute of the International Court of Justice

Stephen M Schwebel

10 Jurisdictional Errors

Oscar M Garibaldi*

11 Sociology of International Arbitration

Emmanuel Gaillard*

12 From Law Professor to International Adjudicator

Giorgio Sacerdoti*

13 The Advocate in the Transnational Justice System

Donald Francis Donovan*

Part III Authority of International Arbitral Tribunals and Its Limits

14 Pre-Arbitration Procedural Requirements

Gary Born and Marija Šćekić*

15 At What Time Must Jurisdiction Exist?

Christoph Schreuer*

16 Local Remedies in International Treaties

Rudolf Dolzer

17 Investor-State Tribunals and National Courts

L Yves Fortier*

18 Should International Commercial Arbitrators Declare a Law Unconstitutional?

Horacio A Grigera Naón

19 The Enforceability of Legislative Stabilization Clauses

Joseph E Neuhaus*

20 Non-Payment of Advances on Costs

Neil Kaplan*

21 Document Production and Legal Privilege in International Commercial Arbitration

Julian D M Lew

22 Fair and Equitable Treatment of Witnesses in International Arbitration—Some Emerging Principles

David A R Williams QC and Anna Kirk

Part IV Reasoning and Decision-Making in the Arbitral Process

23 Regulating Opacity

David D Caron

24 The Development of Legal Argument in Arbitration

Judith A E Gill

25 Babel and BITs

Mahnoush H Arsanjani and W Michael Reisman*

26 Reporting from the Arbitral Shop-Floor

Kaj Hobér

27 Judge Brower and the Vienna Convention Rules of Treaty Interpretation

Stanimir A Alexandrov*

28 Contemporaneity and Its Limits in Treaty Interpretation

Epaminontas E Triantafilou*

29 Deliberations of Arbitrators

Richard M Mosk

30 Charles Brower’s Problem with 100%— Dissenting Opinions by Party-Appointed Arbitrators in Investment Arbitration

Albert Jan van den Berg

31 How to Draft Enforceable Awards under the Model Law

Michael Hwang SC and Joshua Lim

Part V Studies in Investment Treaty Arbitration

32 The Deal with BITs

O Thomas Johnson*

33 Reflections on ‘Most Favoured Nation’ Clauses in Bilateral Investment Treaties

Christopher Greenwood

34 The Non-Disputing State Party in Investment Arbitration

Loretta Malintoppi and Hussein Haeri

35 Time in International Law and Arbitration

Francisco Orrego Vicuña

36 Challenges to Arbitrators in ICSID Arbitration

James Crawford

37 ‘Pure’ Issue Conflicts in Investment Treaty Arbitration

Gavan Griffith and Daniel Kalderimis

38 Compensation Due in the Event of an Unlawful Expropriation

Abby Cohen Smutny

39 Future Damages in Investment Arbitration— a Tribunal with a Crystal Ball?

Hans van Houtte and Bridie McAsey

40 Allocation of Costs in Recent ICSID Awards

Arthur W Rovine*

41 The Two Annulment Decisions in Amco Asia and ‘Non-Application’ of Applicable Law by ICSID Tribunals

Carolyn B Lamm, Eckhard R Hellbeck, and David P Riesenberg

42 Of Wit, Wisdom, and Balance in International Law

Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Julie Maupin

End Matter

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