Transnational Construction Arbitration Key Themes in the Resolution of Construction Disputes

Transnational Construction Arbitration addresses topical issues in the field of dispute resolution in construction contracts from an international perspective. The book covers the role of arbitral institutions, arbitration and dispute resolution clauses, expert evidence, dispute adjudication boards and emergency arbitrator procedures, investment arbitration and the enforcement of arbitral awards. These topics are addressed by leading experts in the field, thus providing an insightful analysis that should be of interest for practitioners and academics alike.

1. Introduction Professor Renato Nazzini 2. The Role of Arbitral Institutions Professor John Uff CBE QC 3.The Law Applicable to the Arbitration Agreement Professor Renato Nazzini 4. Multi-Tier Dispute Resolution Clauses Sir Vivian Ramsey 5. Parties to Arbitration: Joinder, Consolidation and Multi-Party Issues Professor Neil Andrews 6. Multi-Party Arbitration under the ICC Rules Andrea Carlevaris 7. Role of Experts in Construction Arbitration: Delay and Disruption and Quantum Issues Anthony Morgan QC 8. The Role and Function of the Emergency Arbitrator in Construction Disputes Dr Patricia Shaughnessy 9. DABs and Adjudication in an International Context Nicholas Gould 10. DAB Decisions and their Enforcement Taner Dedezade 11. When Treaty Arbitration Proceedings May Be Commenced out of Construction Projects W. Laurence Craig 12. Fair and Equitable Treatment Claim Deriving from Construction Projects Virginie Colaiuta 13. Expropriation of Contractual Rights Marco Bollini 14. Enforcement of Arbitral Awards Domenico di Pietro 15. Estoppel and Preclusion in Enforcement Proceedings Professor Renato Nazzini 16. Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in the Middle East Gordon Blanke

Renato Nazzini is a Professor of Law at Dickson Poon School of Law and Director of Research of the Centre of Construction Law and Dispute Resolution at King’s College London. Professor Nazzini is one of the leading experts in Commercial Arbitration, ADR and Civil Procedure, as well as Transnational, EU and UK Competition Law. He is regularly appointed as an arbitrator and advises clients in complex commercial disputes both in international arbitration and in court proceedings. Previously, he was a Professor of Competition Law and Arbitration at the University of Southampton.