Arbitration Law in America

Zusammenfassung This book is a source of arguments and practical suggestions for changing the American arbitration process. It argues that the Federal Arbitration Act badly needs major changes. The authors set out their own views and argue among themselves about the necessary reforms of arbitration.

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This book is about changing the terms of American Arbitration Law.

Contenu

1. The core values of arbitration; 2. Common legal issues in American arbitration law; 3. The appropriate role of state arbitration law in a federal system: choice and preemption; 4. Interstate arbitration: chapter 1 of the federal arbitration act; 5. Consumer arbitration; 6. International arbitration: implementing the New York convention; 7. Tension points: where the co-authors disagree; Appendices.