Appendices 1-40 - Handbook on International Commercial Arbitration
Peter Ashford is Solicitor of the Supreme Court and a Partner at Cripps Harries Hall LLP and is Head of the firm's Commercial Peter Ashford is a Partner and Head of commercial dispute resolution in the leading United Kingdom Firm of Cripps Harries Hall LLP, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom. Mr. Ashford advises on a wide range of commercial disputes with a particular emphasis on substantial commercial contract disputes, especially those involving an international aspect, partnership and LLP disputes, professional issues for solicitors and professional negligence. He is particularly experienced in complex, high value claims and acts for many international clients. He handles disputes in court, arbitration, mediation and disputes without any formal process. Mr. Ashford received his training in London and qualified in 1986. He joined Cripps Harries Hall LLP in 1987 and became a partner in 1991.
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APPENDIX 1
LAWS OF THE ARBITRATION
Lex Arbitri – the law governing the arbitral proceedings – usually the law of the country of the place or “seat” of the arbitration – essentially the same as the lex fori
Lex Causae – the law governing the cause or question to be determined, it can be more specifically referred to as:
lex domicilii – law of domicile
lex patriae – law of nationality
lex locus contractus – law of country where contract is made
lex loci solutionis – law of country where contract is to be performed
lex loci deliciti – law of country where a tort is committed
lex situs – law of the country where the thing is situated
lex loci actus – law of the country where a legal act takes place
lex monetae – law of the country in whose currency a debt or other
obligation is expressed
Lex Fori – the domestic law of the forum
Applicable Law – see Substantive Law
Curial Law – the law governing the conduct of the specific reference
Governing Law – see Substantive Law
Substantive Law – the law governing the substantive issues in dispute
Proper Law of the Contract - see Substantive Law
Appendix 1
Laws of the Arbitration
Appendix 2
Sample Formal Parts of Award on Non-Compliance with Condition Precedent
Appendix 3
Sample Request for Arbitration
Appendix 4
Sample Answer to Request
Appendix 5
Sample Joint Letter to Potential Chairman from Counsel to Parties
Appendix 6
Sample Agenda for First Meeting
Appendix 7
Sample Terms of Reference
Appendix 8
Sample List of Issues
Appendix 9
Sample Letter for the Appointment of a Secretary
Appendix 10
Sample Order for Limiting Written Pleadings
Appendix 11
Sample Responsive and Amalgamated Defence with Claim
Appendix 12
Sample Letter of Application to Tribunal for Various Orders (Including Discovery)
Appendix 13
Sample Order for Full Discovery
Appendix 14
Sample Order for Reduced Discovery
Appendix 15
Sample Order for Limited Discovery — Only Documents Relied Upon
Appendix 16
Sample Order for Limiting Discovery
Appendix 17
Table Comparing Disclosure under Various Arbitration Models
Appendix 18
Sample Procedural Order for Discovery Disputes
Appendix 19
Sample Order Stating Chairman’s Role in Deciding Discovery Disputes
Appendix 20
Sample Order for Disclosure of Information that May Contain Personal Data
Appendix 21
Sample Order Governing Treatment of Foreign Languages and Translations
Appendix 22
Sample Order Governing Treatment of Electronic Documents
Appendix 23
Sample Order Governing Treatment of Bundles
Appendix 24
Sample Order Permitting Expert Evidence
Appendix 25
Sample Declaration by Expert
Appendix 26
Checklist of Key Components of an Award
Appendix 27
Sample Consent Award
Appendix 28
Sample Costs Capping Order
Appendix 29
Types of Costs Orders
Appendix 30
Sample Orders for Security for Costs
Appendix 31
Sample "Sealed Offer"
Appendix 32
UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration
Appendix 33
ICC Rules of Arbitration
Appendix 34
LCIA Arbitration Rules
Appendix 35
AAA-ICDR Dispute Resolution Procedures
Appendix 36
UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
Appendix 37
UNCITRAL Notes on Organizing Arbitral Proceedings
Appendix 38
IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration
Appendix39
IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration
Appendix40
Contact Information for Various International Arbitral Institutions
Table of Cases
Index