Provisional Relief - Chapter 6 - International Arbitration Checklists - 2nd Edition

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CHAPTER 6
PROVISIONAL RELIEF
Grant Hanessian, New York
Jürgen Mark, Dusseldorf

CHECKLIST
􀂆 The Need for Provisional Relief
􀂆 Provisional Relief from National Courts
􀂆 The Uncertain Situation under U.S. Law
􀂆 Provisional Relief in a Jurisdiction Other than
the Situs of the Arbitration
􀂆 Provisional Relief from the Arbitral Tribunal
􀂆 Immediate Relief by Arbitral Institutions in Advance
of Appointment of a Tribunal
􀂆 Security for Provisional Relief and Arbitration Costs
The Need for Provisional Relief

Often in commercial disputes it is critical that one party obtains relief
at the very outset of the dispute. Such relief - variously, termed
provisional, preliminary or temporary relief, interim measures of
protection or conservatory measures - might be necessary to preserve
assets or evidence or to continue contractual performance essential to the
business of one of the parties. Requests for provisional relief in
arbitration may be categorized as follows:

Full Table of Contents from "International Arbitration Checklists - 2nd Edition"

CHAPTER 1

THE DISPUTE ARISES -- WHAT NEXT?

Arthur W. Rovine, New York

CHAPTER 2

OBTAINING INFORMATION

Jeremy B. Winter, London

CHAPTER 3

COMMENCEMENT OF ARBITRATION

Joaquim P. Muniz, Rio de Janeiro and Ygnacio Reyes-Retana, Tijuana

CHAPTER 4

STAYING COURT PROCEEDINGS / COMPELLING ARBITRATION

Vladimir Khvalei, Moscow and Haig Oghigian, Tokyo

CHAPTER 5

SELECTION OF THE TRIBUNAL

J. Brian Casey, Toronto

CHAPTER 6

PROVISIONAL RELIEF

Grant Hanessian, New York and Juergen Mark, Dusseldorf

CHAPTER 7

CHALLENGES TO JURISDICTION

Jonas Benedictsson and Stefan Bessman, Stockholm and
Andrew J.L. Aglionby, Hong Kong

CHAPTER 8

CULTURAL FACTORS AND LANGUAGE

Jeremy Winter, London and Lawrence W. Newman, New York

CHAPTER 9

PROCEDURAL MATTERS CHECKLIST

Robert B. Davidson, JAMS, New York and
Werner Mueller, Frankfurt and Stefan Riegler, Vienna

CHAPTER 10

DISCOVERY AND PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE

Richard M. Franklin, Chicago

CHAPTER 11

EXPERT EVIDENCE

Eugenio Hernandez, Caracas

CHAPTER 12

THE ARBITRATION HEARINGS

Lawrence W. Newman, New York

CHAPTER 13

POST-HEARING MATTERS

David Zaslowsky, New York

CHAPTER 14

THE AWARD

Leigh W. Duthie, Melbourne

CHAPTER 15

WRITING THE AWARD -- AN ARBITRATOR'S PERSPECTIVE

George A. Bermann, Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law; Director, European Legal Studies, Columbia University Law School

CHAPTER 16

CHALLENGING THE ARBITRATION AWARD

David A. Fraser, London

CHAPTER 17

ENFORCEMENT OF AWARDS

Jean-Piere Harb, Paris and Chuan Thye Tan, Singapore

CHAPTER 18

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSES I: WHETHER TO CHOOSE ARBITRATION

Bruce H. Jackson, San Francisco

CHAPTER 19

DISPUTE RESOLUTION CLAUSES II: HOW TO CHOOSE ARBITRATION

Michael L. Morkin, Chicago

CHAPTER 20

INVESTMENT ARBITRATION

David Frasier and Alexis Martinez, London and
Grant Hanessian, New York

Grant Hanessian is Co-Chair of Baker & McKenzie’s International Arbitration Practice Group and Chair of the Dispute Resolution/Litigation Department of the firm’s New York office.

Jürgen Mark, Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Dusseldorf