commercial disputes in China today. This book reveals how civil litigation, commercial arbitration, mediation, and their hybrid …, commercial arbitration in China today uniquely transcending the traditional socio-political constraints, its reform has developed …

While there are ongoing the debates on the appropriateness of arbitrators acting as mediators in a pending arbitration … the confidential nature of arbitration proceedings. The problem with anecdotes is that it is difficult to evaluate whether … typically conducted, and the common techniques adopted in facilitating settlement. At a time when arbitration has become too …

about local protectionism, and the inability to enforce foreign judicial decisions in China, arbitration has been overly … the New York Convention. This, however, does not mean that offshore arbitration is the golden rule that applies to any …

important part of this reform is the development of international arbitration practice in China. Although stories about corrupt … arbitration process are not rare, a lot could also be said about successful arbitration proceedings. But it is human nature to … system and in particular the arbitration system is, and focus on how to make it work at its best. If you want to play a game …

In the context of harmonisation of arbitration law and practice worldwide, to what extent do local legal traditions … still infuence local arbitration practices, especially at a time when non-Western countries are playing an increasingly … confronting current trends in transnational arbitration. Is China showing signs of adapting to the current trend of transnational …

Court of Arbitration in 2016 handed down a judgment that is surely the most important set of jurisprudential rulings in the …

This article mainly discusses three major issues in relation to the validity of arbitration agreements under Chinese … Arbitration Act (CAA). In addition to the introduction part, Part II and Part III of this article concentrate on the formal … requirement and the mandate substantive requirements of arbitration agreements respectively, and Part IV deals with the challenge …