HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Law
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
English
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Dr. Saar Pauker
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Saar Pauker
Course/Module description:
The essence of international arbitration; drafting arbitration agreements, and determining their validity and scope; institutional arbitration rules and ad-hoc arbitrations; challenging arbitration awards in courts; enforcement of award; ICSID Convention 1965 – articles 25 (jurisdiction); 42 (applicable law); 52 (annulment)
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Drafting arbitration clauses; familiarization with the well-known arbitration rules, such as UNCITRAL, ICC, LCIA etc; New York Convention 1958; general knowledge of challenge proceedings in state courts; the foundations of the ICSID Convention 1965, particularly Articles 25, 42 and 52.
Attendance requirements(%):
none
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Class
Course/Module Content:
The essence of international arbitration; drafting arbitration agreements, and determining their validity and scope; institutional arbitration rules and ad-hoc arbitrations; challenging arbitration awards in courts; enforcement of award; ICSID Convention 1965 – articles 25 (jurisdiction); 42 (applicable law); 52 (annulment)
Required Reading:
Redfern and Hunter (2009); SGS v. Philippines; New York Convention; Washington Convention; ICC Rules; UNCITRAL Rules; UNITRAL Model Law
Additional Reading Material:
Shcreuer (2009) second edition; Lew Mistelis and Kroell (2003)
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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