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Author Najjar, Nathalie

Title Arbitration and International Trade in the Arab Countries
Published Boston : BRILL, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (1340 pages)
Series Brill's Arab and Islamic Laws Ser
Brill's Arab and Islamic Laws Ser
Contents Arbitration and International Trade in the Arab Countries -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- List of Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- Preliminary Part: Sources of Arbitration in the Arab Countries -- 1 Arbitration in Its Legislative Context -- Section I Systems Based upon Islamic Sharia -- Subsection I The Main Features of Sharia -- 1 Sources of the Sharia -- 2 The Islamic Rites and Schools -- 3 The Expansion of Sharia -- 4 Sharia Confronted with Modern Needs -- Subsection II Scope of Sharia -- 1 Islamic Socio-legal Systems
2 Sharia as a Source of LawSection II Opening of the Arab Countries to Western Laws -- Subsection I Historical Factors -- Subsection II Codifications of Independence -- 1 Codes Directly Deriving from French Law -- 2 The â#x80;#x9C;Franco-Egyptianâ#x80;#x9D; Source -- 2 Arab Laws and Practice of Arbitration -- Section I National Laws -- Subsection I Islamic Arbitration -- 1 Legality of Arbitration in Islamic law -- 2 Features of Arbitration in Islamic law -- 3 Gradual Evolution Away from Islamic Type of Arbitration -- Subsection II Secular Laws Inspired by the West
1 Laws Derived from â#x80;#x9C;modernâ#x80;#x9D; Western Models2 Laws Derived from Earlier or â#x80;#x98;traditionalâ#x80;#x99; Models -- 3 Special Cases of Institutionalised Arbitration in Kuwait and Bahrain -- Subsection III Enshrining of Arbitration in the Arab Laws Encouraging Investment -- 1 The Definition of Investment and the Scope of Application of Laws -- 2 Requirements for the Implementation of Arbitration -- Section II Multilateral Treaty Law -- Subsection I Global Conventions -- 1 The New York Convention of 10 June 1958 -- 2 The Washington Convention of 1965
Subsection II Regional Treaty Law1 Inter-Arab Conventions on Investment -- 2 The Amman Arab Convention of 1987 Establishing the Arab Centre for Commercial Arbitration -- 3 Regional Conventions on the Enforcement of Awards -- Section III Arab Arbitration Practice -- Subsection I The â#x80;#x9C;Oil awardsâ#x80;#x9D; -- Subsection II The Rise of Institutional Arbitration in Arab Countries -- 1 Various Initiatives -- 2 Promising Centres -- 3 Centres Which Have Proved Their Worth Regionally
Subsection III The West, still the Leading Place for International Commercial Arbitration Involving an Arab Party1 Parties of Arab Origin Involved in ICC Arbitration between 2005 and 2014 -- 2 Capacity of the Parties -- 3 Nationality of the Arbitrators -- 4 The Seat of Arbitration -- First Part: Arbitration in the Arab Countries and the Requirement of Freedom -- 1 Freedom of the Parties -- Section I Free Access to Arbitration -- Subsection I The Effectiveness of the Arbitration Clause -- Subsection II Compulsory Institutionalised Arbitration
Notes ""Subsection III The Field of Arbitration""
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Subject International commercial arbitration -- Arab countries
International commercial arbitration
Arab countries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004357488
9004357483