Craig, Park and Paulsson on International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration

International Chamber of Commerce Arbitration is a hands-on guide providing a critical evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages at every step in the arbitral process including practical facts, figures, pragmatic suggestions and warnings. The book is essential to anyone who is involved in ICC arbitration, or who may have to consider the use of an ICC arbitration clause. Published in cooperation with the International Chamber of Commerce, this text covers every aspect of ICC arbitration. The authors, seasoned experts, provide a detailed description of the arbitral process from the formation of the agreement to arbitrate to the appeal of the enforcement, covering in detail the important rulings of the ICC and their potential impact on future awards. The fourth edition has been fully updated to take account of the 2012 ICC Rules of Arbitration.

1 - General Characteristics
2 - The Organizational Framework
3 - Costs
4 - Types of Arbitration Agreements
5 - The Validity of the Arbitration Agreement
6 - Indispensable Elements
7 - Generally recommended Additional Elements
8 - Occasionally Useful Elements
9 - Pathological Elements
10 - Bringing Arbitration Under the Rules
11 - Arbitral Jurisdiction
12 - Constituting the Arbitral Tribunal and Determining the Place of Arbitration
13 - Arbitrator Disqualification or Incapacity
14 - Advance To Cover Costs
15 - Terms of Reference
16 - Rules Governing the Proceedings
17 - Choice of Substantive Law
18 - Amiable Composition
19 - Arbitral Awards
20 - The Court's Scrutiny of Awards
21 - Determination of Costs
22 - Entering Into Effect of the Award
23 - ICC Arbitrators' Approach to Fact Finding
24 - Written Proof and Arguments
25 - Hearings
26 - Fact Finding and Interlocutory Measures Ordered by Arbitrators
27 - Emergency Arbitration
28 - Ancillary Proceedings Before National Courts
29 - National Constraints on ICC Arbitration
30 - The Uncitral Model Law
31 - Arbitration involving States and State Entities