Arbitration Law and Procedure in Ireland offers a comprehensive guide to the area or arbitration following the Arbitration Act 2010.
Includes the following:
An explanation of the law, clearly setting out the principles that apply to arbitrations so readers fully understand the differences between the law and the litigation process;
A thorough examination of relevant case law;
A knowledge of international arbitration law as expressed in the UNCITRAL model.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction to Arbitration:
Arbitration defined
Brief note on the history of arbitration
Distinction between national and international arbitration
Elements of an arbitration
Advantages of arbitration
Disadvantages of arbitration
Arbitration distinguished from other forms of dispute resolution
The Role of the National Court
Chapter 2. Fundamental Principles of Arbitration:
Arbitrability
Separability of the Arbitration Agreement
Competence-Competence
Chapter 3. The Arbitration Agreement:
Introduction
Form of an Arbitration Agreement
Content of an Arbitration Agreement
Parties to an Arbitration Agreement
Laws applicable to an Arbitration Agreement
Validity of the Arbitration Agreement
Confidentiality
Defective Arbitration Clauses
Chapter 4. The Arbitral Process:
Commencement of the reference
Staying Court Proceedings in favour of Arbitration
Selection, appointment of the Arbitrator/Tribunal
Conduct of the reference
Costs
Chapter 5. The Role of National Courts in the Arbitral Proceedings: