Includes bibliographical references ( p. 957-960) and index.

Alternative dispute resolution -- The principles of arbitration -- Arbitration institutions and ad hoc arbitration -- The arbitration agreement and the parties -- The Arbitral tribunal and jurisdiction -- The applicable law -- The procedural laws of the arbitration -- Preliminary proceedings -- The powers of the Arbitral tribunal and interim measures of protection -- Evidence, the award, and remedies -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Challenging the award -- Recognition and enforcement of the award -- Treaties and conventions -- Introduction to English arbitration law -- The scope and characteristics of arbitration -- Commencing an arbitration -- Extending time to commence arbitration proceedings -- The parties -- The arbitration agreement -- Incorporating the arbitration agreement -- Appointing the Arbitral tribunal and the cessation of its office -- The role of the Arbitral tribunal -- Challenging the Arbitral tribunal's jurisdiction in the proceedings -- Powers of the court -- Procedural matters under the Arbitration Act 1996 -- Challenging and appealing the award -- Appeal on a point of law -- Powers of the Arbitral tribunal in respect of the award -- The award.