Description
The International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) is the international division of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), and administers in excess of 800 arbitrations annually. This volume, providing an article-by-article commentary on the ICDR International Arbitration Rules, is a comprehensive reference work for counsel, arbitrators, and in-house lawyers engaged in ICDR arbitration. The third edition is fully revised to reflect all changes and updates to the Rules since the second edition was published in 2019.Like the ICDR International Arbitration Rules themselves, the book is organized to mirror the life cycle of an international arbitration, and provides clear, in-depth, and practical commentary on each Article, including the Expedited Procedure Articles. The analysis offers extensive cross-referencing to help practitioners navigate the interrelationship among provisions and anticipate procedural and strategic issues common in ICDR proceedings. Appendices feature a comparison of the most recent amendments to the ICDR Rules as well as compilation of relevant online resources.Drawing also on the insight of senior ICDR management and enriched by case law from the United States and a wide range of foreign jurisdictions, the authors combine authoritative research with their substantial practical experience to deliver an indispensable resource. For the first time, the third edition incorporates analysis informed by newly available electronic databases compiling significant ICDR and AAA awards and decisions. Comprehensive, practical, and fully updated, A Guide to the ICDR International Arbitration Rules remains the leading commentary on these globally influential rules.
Table of Contents
Introduction to ICDR Arbitration1. Article 1-Scope of these Rules2. Article 2-Notice of Arbitration and Statement of Claim3. Article 3-Answer and Counterclaim4. Article 4-Administrative Conference5. Article 5-International Administrative Review Council6. Article 6-Mediation 7. Article 7-Emergency Measures of Protection8. Article 8-Joinder9. Article 9-Consolidation10. Article 10-Amendment or Supplement of Claim, Counterclaim, or Defense11. Article 11-Notices12. Article 12-Number of Arbitrators13. Article 13-Appointment of Arbitrators14. Article 14-Impartiality and Independence of Arbitrator15. Article 15- Challenge of an Arbitrator16. Article 16-Replacement of an Arbitrator17. Article 17- Arbitral Tribunal Secretary 18. Article 18-Party Representation19. Article 19-Place of Arbitration20. Article 20-Language21. Article 21-Arbitral Jurisdiction22. Article 22-Conduct of Proceedings23. Article 23-Early Disposition24. Article 24-Exchange of Information25. Article 25-Privilege26. Article 26-Hearing27. Article 27-Interim Measures28. Article 28-Tribunal-Appointed Expert29. Article 29-Default30. Article 30-Closure of Hearing31. Article 31-Waiver32. Article 32-Awards, Orders, Decisions, and Rulings33. Article 33-Time, Form, and Effect of the Award34. Article 34-Applicable Laws and Remedies35. Article 35-Settlement or Other Reasons for Termination36. Article 36-Interpretation and Correction of the Award37. Article 37-Costs38. Article 38-Fees and Expenses of Arbitral Tribunal39. Article 39-Deposits40. Articles 40-Confidentiality41. Article 41-Exclusion of Liability42. Article 42-Interpretation of Rules43. Article E-1-Scope of Expedited Procedures44. Articles E-2 to E-5-Commencing a Case Under the Expedited Procedures45. Article E-6-Appointment and Qualifications of the Arbitrator46. Articles E-7 to E-9-The Proceedings Under the Expedited Procedures47. Article E-10-The Award Under the Expedited ProceduresAPPENDICES1. Directory of Primary Resources 2. A Comparison of the 2021 ICDR Rules Versus the 2014 ICDR Rules 3. AAA Procedures for Cases under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules (effective August 1996)
