Book Reviews - International Construction Arbitration Handbook, by John W. Hinchey & Troy L. Harris, and Multiple Party Actions in International Arbitration, by The Permanent Court of Arbitration, Eds. - ARIA - Vol. 19, Nos. 3-4, 2008

While international arbitration and construction arbitration are both subjects that have merited quite a body of literature and practice, Hinchey and Harris offer a sui generis text that unmasks the complexities involved when construction arbitration meets the framework of international arbitration.

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Multiple Party Actions in International Arbitration, The Permanent Court of Arbitration, Editors. Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. 445.

Multiple party actions have risen in recent years and, with the proliferation of economic globalization, the trend is unlikely to change. While such suits are not unfamiliar to those involved in international commercial and investment arbitration, the complexities of such cases can be confounding and present difficult challenges. It is precisely the difficulties associated with multiple party actions that constitute the subject of this volume...