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An Introduction To London Maritime Arbitration


Year: 2021
Language: English
Author: Dr. Miquel Roca
Publisher: Thomson Reuters (Legal) Limited
Edition: 2
ISBN: 978-84-1391-792-4
Format: PDF, ePUB
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 285
Description: This book provides the reader with a simple and straightforward explanation of how London Maritime Arbitration works. It consists of a pragmatic approach to London Maritime Arbitration, with clear language and direct coverage of the main characteristic features of the London maritime arbitral proceedings. It covers the new LMAA Terms, the new LCIA Rules, the application of new technologies on virtual hearings and the impact of Brexit in the London dispute resolution market. Mainly aimed at non-English maritime businessmen and foreign lawyers, it provides the reader with a powerful tool to familiarise and understand how London Maritime Arbitration works.

Contents

General index
i. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ii. INTRODUCTION
iii. TERMINOLOGY AND REFERENCES
iv. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
v. NOTE OF THE TRANSLATOR
I
INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM
1. Current status of the legal profession
2. The English Legal System
a. The British constitutional system
b. Barristers and Solicitors
c. Civil procedural law
i. The Overriding Objective
ii. Types of proceedings or Tracks
iii. The use of mediation
iv. Costs
v. Appeals
II
LONDON MARITIME ARBITRATION
1. The Arbitration Act 1996
a. Introduction
b. Main sections
i. Application
ii. The overriding objective
iii. Mandatory and non-mandatory provisions
iv. Immunity of arbitrator
v. The Arbitration Tribunal
vi. Interests
vii. Arbitration agreement in writing
viii. Separability of the arbitration agreement
ix. Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal
x. Removing an arbitrator
xi. Costs
xii. Reasons for the Award
xiii. Appealing an Award
2. The London Maritime Arbitrators Association and its Terms
a. Introduction
b. The LMAA Terms and their application
c. The LMAA Terms 2021
i. Applicable law
ii. Composition of the Arbitral Tribunal
iii. Jurisdiction of the Arbitral Tribunal: arising out of, in connection with and the reference
iv. Powers of the Arbitral Tribunal
v. The arbitration procedure
vi. The arbitration hearing
vii. Costs
viii. Escrow Accounts and costs guarantees
ix. The Award
d. The LMAA Small Claims Procedure 2021
i. Introduction
ii. Sole Arbitrator Tribunal
iii. Limited Arbitrator’s Fee
iv. Right of appeal excluded
v. Procedure
vi. Limited costs of the proceedings
e. LMAA Intermediate Claims Procedure
3. Other Terms commonly used in London maritime arbitrations
a. Introduction
b. The London Court of International Arbitration
c. The International Chamber of Commerce
4. The use of new technologies in London Maritime Arbitration
a. Introduction
b. Measures taken by the LMAA
i. Temporary measures
ii. The Seoul Protocol
c. The LMAA Guidelines on the Conduct of Virtual and Semi-Virtual Hearings
i. Application
ii. Content
d. Measures taken by the LCIA
i. Introduction
ii. Main technological developments
5. Costs in a London Maritime Arbitration
a. Introduction
b. Solicitor’s duties in relation to costs before his client
c. Standard Arbitration Costs Schedule
6. Confidentiality of a London maritime arbitration
a. Introduction
b. Are arbitrations really confidential?
i. Have the parties agreed anything on it?
ii. What do the institutional rules applicable to the matter say?
iii. What does the law applicable to the matter say?
iv. The confidentiality of the arbitral hearing
v. The confidentiality of the Arbitral Award
vi. The confidentiality of pleadings and documents
c. Conclusions
7. Brexit. London Maritime Arbitration and the new geopolitical reality of the United Kingdom
III
STANDARD PROCEEDINGS AND TEMPLATES
1. Introduction
2. Deadlines
3. The Engagement Letter
4. Without Prejudice negotiations
5. Appointing an arbitrator
6. Protest for the application of any institutional arbitration terms
7. Request to the Tribunal to rule on its own jurisdiction
8. Claim Submissions
9. Time extension request
10. Costs submissions
IV
ANNEXES
1. Arbitration Act 1996
2. LMAA Terms 2021
3. The LMAA Small Claims Procedure 2021
V
BIBLIOGRAPHY

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