This third edition of
The College of Commercial Arbitrators Guide to Best Practices in Commercial Arbitration has been substantially expanded not only to ensure that it is up to date but, also, to incorporate several new chapters on diverse subjects, including intratribunal relations, arbitrators fees, eDiscovery, and hybrid arbitration processes.
Summary of New Material Twice as long as the second edition Substantial revision and expansion of existing chapters Four new chapters (Arbitrators Fees & Expenses, eDiscovery, Intratribunal Relations, Hybrid Arbitration Proceedings) Updated to take into account evolving case law and to address newly emerging issues relating to the management of commercial arbitrations Comparative tables regarding certain aspects of in major international rules and international arbitration institution policies The third edition has been revised to take into account:
The new 2013 CPR Administered Arbitration Rules
The 2013 revisions to the AAA Commercial Rules Various protocols and guidelines relating to domestic commercial arbitration
The 2011 revisions to the JAMS International Rules
The 2012 revisions to the ICDR Articles
The 2010 revisions to the UNCITRAL Rules
The 2013 IBA Guidelines on Party Representation in International Arbitration
The 2010 revisions to the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration Various protocols
and guidelines relating to domestic commercial arbitration
The College of Commercial Arbitrators once again demonstrates its leadership with this newest edition of their Guide to Best Practices in Commercial Arbitration. For anyone seeking to understand how to improve arbitral practices, this is one book to read. With new chapters covering electronic discovery, Interlocutory decisions, intra-tribunal issues and hybrid processes, this single book addresses every important issue facing arbitrators today. Also included are the excellent CCA Protocols with practical guidance for all parties in an arbitration proceeding about how to trim cost and increase efficiency. This book is an important contribution to ensuring arbitration lives up to its promise as a fair, efficient, and cost effective solution for commercial disputes. --Kathy Bryan, President and CEO, CPR: International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution
The use of arbitration in larger and more complex cases is increasing. These cases require more sophisticated procedures and case management. The College of Commercial Arbitrators '"Best Practices" is an invaluable tool for arbitrators who strive to provide skillful and effective case management in this challenging environment. It effectively presents the collective wisdom of the top commercial arbitrators in the United States and sets a clear standard for exceptional performance --Chris Poole, President and CEO, JAMS
While chiefly addressed to arbitrators, it will also serve advocates well. In addition to other attributes, this book examines contemporary topics which are not typically discussed such as Class Actions, Encouraging Mediation and Other Settlement Efforts, and Addressing Arbitrator Performance Problems. Highly readable and very useful. --William K. Slate II, former President and CEO, American Arbitration Association
The use of arbitration in larger and more complex cases is increasing. These cases require more sophisticated procedures and case management. The College of Commercial Arbitrators '"Best Practices" is an invaluable tool for arbitrators who strive to provide skillful and effective case management in this challenging environment. It effectively presents the collective wisdom of the top commercial arbitrators in the United States and sets a clear standard for exceptional performance --Chris Poole, President and CEO, JAMS
While chiefly addressed to arbitrators, it will also serve advocates well. In addition to other attributes, this book examines contemporary topics which are not typically discussed such as Class Actions, Encouraging Mediation and Other Settlement Efforts, and Addressing Arbitrator Performance Problems. Highly readable and very useful. --William K. Slate II, former President and CEO, American Arbitration Association
The use of arbitration in larger and more complex cases is increasing. These cases require more sophisticated procedures and case management. The College of Commercial Arbitrators '"Best Practices" is an invaluable tool for arbitrators who strive to provide skillful and effective case management in this challenging environment. It effectively presents the collective wisdom of the top commercial arbitrators in the United States and sets a clear standard for exceptional performance --Chris Poole, President and CEO, JAMS
While chiefly addressed to arbitrators, it will also serve advocates well. In addition to other attributes, this book examines contemporary topics which are not typically discussed such as Class Actions, Encouraging Mediation and Other Settlement Efforts, and Addressing Arbitrator Performance Problems. Highly readable and very useful. --William K. Slate II, former President and CEO, American Arbitration Association
