Originally from World Arbitration And Mediation Review (WAMR)

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GLAMIS GOLD, LTD. V. UNITED STATES

OF AMERICA:
A CASE STUDY ON DOCUMENT
PRODUCTION AND PRIVILEGE IN
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
Véronique Camerer
Christina G. Hioureas*

I. INTRODUCTION
International arbitration continues to be increasingly appealing to
parties engaged in international business transactions mainly because
of its predictability, flexibility, confidentiality, relative time and cost
efficiency,1 and the enforceability of arbitral awards. One aspect of
international arbitration that works against these objectives, however,
is the determination of the applicable document disclosure procedure
rules governing document production.