In a major international commercial arbitration, there are specific steps in the dispute-resolving process that are reasonably well defined. First, the claimant must submit a notice of arbitration, to which the respondent answers. Depending upon the relevant rules, the notice and response may include detailed pleadings. Other times the notice may be quite succinct, and...Read More
Parties generally expect an arbitration to result in an award that will be final and binding. The widely accepted meaning of “award” is that it is the final decision by the arbitrators, dispositive of the issues in the case. Tribunals may, however, issue “partial awards” or “interim awards,” which also may be final and binding...Read More
The benefits of international commercial arbitration are substantial. An empirical study of why parties choose international arbitration to resolve disputes found that the two most significant reasons were (1) the neutrality of the forum (that is, being able to stay out of the other party’s court) and (2) the likelihood of obtaining enforcement, by virtue...Read More
Here’s a curated list of engaging topics that every law student should consider when preparing for their dissertation. Choosing the right topic is crucial to your success, so take the time to explore these ideas! Natural Law – history and general ideas Natural Law – especially the classical theorists such as Aristotle, Cicero etc Natural...Read More
Every law student must read this introductory list of books to advance their legal studies and achieve success. Barker, D., and Padfield, C., Law Made Simple 12th ed (Made Simple, 2007), ISBN-13: 978-0750684941 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Law-Made-Simple/dp/0750684941/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1358010338&sr=1-1 Schubert, Frank A., An Introduction to Law and the Legal System (Wadsworth, 2011) ISBN-10: 049589933X; ISBN-13: 978-0495899334 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Introduction-Legal-System-Frank-Schubert/dp/1285438256/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1358010902&sr=1-1-fkmr1 Nafziger, James A.R., Paterson,...Read More
Top 10 essential International Law books on the use of force: A must-read resource for law students crafting their law thesis. Gray, C. International Law and the Use of Force (Oxford University Press, 2008) ISBN-10: 0199239150; ISBN-13:978-0199239153 Bellamy, Alex J. Global Politics and the Responsibility to Protect: From Word to Deeds (Routledge, 2011) ISBN-10: 041556736X...Read More
Unlock your potential with our selection of the 10 best books on the Social Theory of Law, tailored specifically for law students. Choose the perfect title to elevate your comprehension and skills in legal studies. Vago, Steven, Law and Society 10th ed (Pearson, 2012) ISBN-10: 0205820387 • ISBN-13: 9780205820382 Pound, R., An Introduction to the...Read More
Explore the top 10 recommended comparative law books for law students and find the perfect one that can elevate your understanding and expertise. Take advantage of the opportunity to enhance your legal knowledge! Zweigert, K. and Kotz, H., An Introduction to Comparative Law (Oxford University Press, 2011) ISBN-10: 0198268599; ISBN-13: 978-0198268598 Reimann, Mathias (ed) and...Read More
