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| Course Code | LAW 7065 |
| Course | International Commercial Arbitration |
| Coordinating Unit | Law School, Faculty of the Professions |
| Term | Winter Semester 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Postgraduate coursework |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | 24 hours |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | Not applicable |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | International commercial arbitration has become the primary form of dispute resolution in international trade settings. This course will consider: The nature of international arbitration including its advantages and disadvantages as a form of dispute resolution in the international trade context; The distinction between international and domestic arbitration; Jurisdictional issues relevant to international arbitration; Choice of Law in International Arbitration; UNCITRAL Model Law and its application in Australia and elsewhere; Other model rules; Enforcing international arbitration agreements; Appointment and qualifications of arbitrators; Due process review of the arbitration - including bias, failure to observe procedural fairness; Privacy and Confidentiality of the parties and evidence; Challenging the award; Enforcing the award. |
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The enrolment dates, fees and full timetable of all activities for this course can be accessed from the Course Planner.
Kathleen McEvoy
Law School, Faculty of the Professions
Room 218
Ligertwood Building
North Terrace
Telephone: +61 8 8313 5936
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