International Commercial Arbitration (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Tavoitteet

At the end of the course a student is expected to be able to:
- evaluate the role and the importance of international commercial arbitration as an alternative to the courts of law
- remember and explain the main rules, concepts and principles concerning international commercial arbitration
- describe the establishment, organisation and powers of arbitral tribunals and the conduct of the proceedings
- evaluate factors that have impact on the contents, validity, recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards

Toteutustavat

Further information will be provided on implementations.

Suoritustavat

The unit is typically offered as written examination.
Depending on the academic year, the unit may be supplemented with lectures and seminars.

Sisältö

The following subjects will be covered:
- arbitration as an alternative to the courts of law
- the scope and limits of party autonomy in arbitration
- the conduct of the proceedings in an arbitration tribunal
- challenging the arbitration award

Oppimateriaalit

Margaret L. Moses:The Principles and Practice of International Commercial Arbitration (CUP, 2008), available as an ebook at the University of Lapland's Library

Opetusmenetelmät

Hybrid lectures, delivered by Oskar Gotthardt

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

1-5

Esitietovaatimukset

No previous studies necessary. The unit is recommended to current or prospective Vis Moot participants.