ISBN-13: 9789041160997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 184 str.
ICC Dossiers Volume 9 Arbitration is a consensual justice. The actors of international trade expect it, among other advantages, to allow adapting the procedure to the characteristics of each case taking into account the partiesand#8217; mutual expectations and their cultural origins. Based on consent, a successful arbitration supposes a harmonious cooperation between parties, arbitrators, and other actors of the proceedings, including arbitral institutions. Numerous factors however can negatively affect the arbitration procedure. Excessive aggressiveness of the parties and their counsel, an increase in the number of incidents, importation into arbitration of adversarial techniques peculiar to state litigation, documents inflation, lack of availability of the arbitrator. This publication does not aim to draw up an assessment of arbitrationand#8217;s drifts, but aims at thinking in a prospective way about the means to ensure that arbitration remains a real alternative to state justice, efficient, harmonious and at the same time respectful of the partiesand#8217; rights. It will evoke the duties different actors of arbitration have towards others, the means one should implement to ensure a smooth functioning of the arbitral tribunal, and the challenges arbitral institutions have to cope with. The contributions in this Dossier IX, Playersand#8217; Interaction in International Arbitration, tackle these issues from the points of view of arbitrators, counsel, corporate lawyers and arbitral institutions, bringing to bear the knowledge and experience of some of todayand#8217;s leading experts in the field of arbitration. The contributors to this Dossier include: