Dr. Manuel Arroyo is the sole editor and co-author of this second edition, the most comprehensive treatise on the law and practice of international arbitration in Switzerland. The second edition comprises almost 3'000 pages and includes, inter alia, an article-by-article commentary on Chapter 12 PILS (the lex arbitri), the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration, the ICC Arbitration Rules, the CAS Procedural Rules, and the WIPO Arbitration Rules (for a summary of all chapters, see below). In addition to editing this two-volume treatise, Manuel Arroyo has authored over 180 pages of legal commentary on Arts. 190-191 PILS, Art. 42 Swiss Rules, and Arts. 30, 37, 38 ICC Rules, including Appendix VI.

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Summary of Contents:

VOLUME I

Chapter 1
Introduction
Part I: History of Arbitration
Part II: Domestic Arbitration under the Swiss Code of Civil Procedure

Chapter 2
The Swiss Private International Law (Chapter 12)
Part I: Salient Features and Amenities of Chapter 12 PILS
Part II: Commentary on Chapter 12 PILS

Chapter 3
The Swiss Rules of International Arbitration
Part I: Introduction to the Swiss Rules of International Arbitration
Part II: Commentary on the Swiss Rules

Chapter 4
Ad Hoc Arbitration in Switzerland

Chapter 5
IP & IT Arbitration in Switzerland

Chapter 6
Construction Arbitration in Switzerland

Chapter 7
Investment Arbitration in Switzerland

Chapter 8
Arbitrating M&A Disputes

Chapter 9
Arbitrating Labor Disputes

Chapter 10
Arbitrating Trust Disputes

Chapter 11
Arbitrating Energy Disputes

Chapter 12
Arbitrating Commodity Trading, Shipping and Related Disputes

Chapter 13
Revision of Awards

Chapter 14
Recognition and Enforcement of Awards

VOLUME II

Chapter 15
The CAS Procedural Rules
Part I: Introduction to the CAS Code
Part II: Commentary on the CAS Procedural Rules

Chapter 16
The WIPO Arbitration and WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Part I: Introduction
Part II: Commentary on the WIPO Arbitration and WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules

Chapter 17
The ICC Rules of Arbitration
Part I: Introduction to the ICC Rules of Arbitration
Part II: Commentary on the ICC Rules

Chapter 18
Special Topics
Part I: Multi-party Arbitrations
Part II: Confidentiality of Arbitration in Switzerland
Part III: Interim Measures in International Arbitration
Part IV: Costs in International Arbitration
Part V: Saving Time and Costs in Arbitration
Part VI: Third Party Funding in Arbitration
Part VII: Parallel Proceedings and Lis Pendens
Part VIII: Res Judicata in International Arbitration
Part IX: Default Proceedings
Part X: Insolvency and Arbitration
Part XI: Bribery and Corruption in Arbitration
Part XII: Rights and Duties of Arbitrators
Part XIII: Selection and Appointment of Arbitrators
Part XIV: Interpreting and Supplementing the Applicable National Law and the Terms of the Contract by Reference to General Contract Principles
Part XV: Choice of Law Clauses in Arbitration Agreements
Part XVI: Multi-tiered and Hybrid Arbitration Clauses
Part XVII: Penalty Clauses in Arbitration Agreements
Part XVIII: Damages for Breach of Arbitration Agreements