"As economists have known since Adam Smith, free trade should benefit all nations by allowing them to take advantage of gains from specialization."

Addresses the role of national courts, the Metalclad annulment decision, and the U.S. Trade Act, plus more significant decisions that have recently been published.

The use of anti-suit injunctions in the context of international arbitration has been spreading at a disturbing pace. Issues of this topic are addressed in detail.

"I want to make a few comments from the standpoint of a public international lawyer, in summing up the problems that antisuit injunctions cause in this area and also to canvass the possibility of some remedies."

"Anti-suit injunctions are not to be encouraged in any type of litigation. In the context of international arbitration, they constitute even more of a nuisance."

"Anti-suit injunctions are often issued by the courts of countries other than the place where the arbitration is held."

"Judge Schwebel has very eloquently painted the background to our topic from one standpoint in particular,
describing the genesis of these types of proceedings."

Appendices 1-7: Institutional Rules and Documents - Business Disputes in China 2nd Edition

This book, by a leading international arbitration practitioner, offers suggested language for every option that a drafter of an international arbitration clause may need.

The full text of each set of rules is accompanied by background information on design and development that puts the rules in context.

The only American scholarly and professional publication of its kind devoted to international arbitration.

The only American scholarly and professional publication of its kind devoted to international arbitration.

"The law of discovery has been invested at times with unnecessary mystery. There are few
fields where considerations of practical convenience should play a larger role."

"On November 4, 2008, the Second Circuit, in Stolt-Nielsen SA v. AnimalFeeds International Corp., reversed a district court decision that had vacated, for manifest disregard of the law, the award of an arbitral tribunal sitting in New York to the effect that an agreement that contained an arbitration clause that was silent on the issue authorized class action arbitration."

In this ground-breaking work, the subject of advocacy is explored in the context of the cross-cultural environment in international arbitration.

Offers thoughtful advice and insights into the world of international arbitration in Asia from some of the most prominent and experienced international arbitrators in the world.