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Record Nr.

UNISA996218609603316

Autore

Harris Bruce (Law teacher)

Titolo

The Arbitration Act 1996 : a commentary / / Bruce Harris, Rowan Planterose, Jonathan Tecks ; foreword by Lord Bingham of Cornhill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-281-31902-3

9786611319021

0-470-69207-3

0-470-69135-2

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (521 p.)

Classificazione

86.09

Disciplina

347.42/09

347.4209

Soggetti

Arbitration and award - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

The Arbitration Act 1996; Contents; Biographical Note; Foreword to Fourth Edition; Preface to Fourth Edition; References and Abbreviations; 1. Materials; A. Arbitration Clauses; B. Agreements Prior to or on Constitution of Arbitration; C. Agreements as to Tribunal and Court Powers; D. Checklist for Preliminary Meetings; E. Agreement with Arbitrator on Resignation; F. Checklist for Awards; G. Agreements as to Costs; H. General Note on Arbitration Claims; 2. The Arbitration Act 1996; Text of the Act and Commentary; Arrangement of Sections; 3. Appendices

The Arbitration Act 1996 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1996The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999; The Arbitration Act 1950, Part II; Table of Cases; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Arbitration Act 1996 radically changed English arbitration law in a number of respects. The effects of those changes are still developing and are being reflected in decisions of the courts.This section by section commentary on the Act, which Lord Bingham described as ""intensely practical and admirably user-friendly"" when it was first published, has been updated in a fourth edition which features



comments on more than 125 new cases decided since the last edition was written in May 2003.As a result of these cases, and some changes to subsidiary legislation, the commentary o