Research and Markets: Commercial Arbitration in the Arab Middle East: Comprehensive Treatment of the Law in this Field

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Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2d8f85/commercial_arbitra) has announced the addition of the " Commercial Arbitration in the Arab Middle East" report to their offering.

Commercial Arbitration in the Arab Middle East, first published in 1984, became established as the most comprehensive treatment of the law in this field. The second edition was published in 2006, and covered the Shari'a, Syria, Lebanon and Egypt. The new companion volume, covering Jordan, Kuwait, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia follows the same basic structure as the earlier editions, analysing the national arbitration systems of the four countries by reference to statutes, judicial precedents and commentaries. Detailed discussion of the law and practice is supported by extensive footnotes, and by the author's own translations into English of the current laws.

Key topics covered for each of the countries:

JORDAN - KUWAIT - SAUDI ARABIA

1. Law of arbitration, sources, main influences, features

2. Arbitration institutions and practice

3. The Arbitration Law of 2001, definitions, scope of application, general provisions

4. Arbitrator qualifications, appointment, remuneration, disqualification, challenge, liability, termination of office

5. Arbitrability of disputes

6. Capacity and authority of parties

7. The arbitration agreement: definitions, content, conditions as to form and substance, effects, autonomy and severability of arbitration clauses, interim and conservatory measures, judge of urgent matters

8. Types of arbitration, applicable law, arbitral proceedings

9. Court intervention

10. The award

11. The action for setting aside

12. Exequatur of domestic & foreign awards

13. International and inter-Arab conventions and treaties pertaining to the enforcement of awards

Glossary of Arabic Terms/Bibliography/Index

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