Scottish Arbitration Handbook

A Practitioner’s Guide

David R. Parratt, Angela Grahame, Peter Foreman

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A practitioner’s guide to abitration in Scotland
  • Includes the full text of the 2010 Act including the Scottish Arbitration Rules, the Rules of the Court of Session and the New York Convention
  • Outlines what is missing from the 2010 Act, interim measures, emergency measures and what to do if there is a gap
  • Structured thematically, covering the practical topics that practitioners require on a daily basis
  • Includes a new chapter on Recognition & Enforcement of Arbitral Awards and up-to date case law
  • Examines the development of the law in Scotland, the use of the Act and the Rules of Court, and reflects on how it all works in practice
  • Discusses the future for arbitration in Scotland including post-ICCA 2020 observations, Arb-Med-Arb, and the impact of the Singapore Convention and the Prague Rules

In 2010, the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 came into force with the aim of modernising Scots law on arbitration. Building on the previous edition, this book reviews the last 10 years: the development of the law in Scotland, the use of the Act and the Rules of Court, and reflects on how it all works in practice. The authors draw on their experience in practice to provide useful tips and references, covering all of the topics that practitioners require on a daily basis.

Foreword

Tables of LegislationTable of Cases

  1. Introduction
  2. Commencement, Constitution and Immunity of Tribunal
  3. Jurisdiction of Tribunal
  4. General Duties
  5. Arbitral Proceedings
  6. Powers of Court In Relation To Arbitral Proceedings
  7. Awards
  8. Arbitration Expenses
  9. Challenging Awards
  10. Recognition and Enforcement of Awards in Scotland
  11. Miscellaneous

Appendices

  • Appendix 1: The Rules of Court
  • Appendix 2: New York Convention States
  • Appendix 3: Recognition and Enforcement of Convention Awards
  • Appendix 4: United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation (the ‘Singapore Convention on Mediation’)

Index

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David R. Parratt QC is a practising member of both Arnot Manderson Advocates in Edinburgh and 3PB Chambers, Temple, London. He's a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), holds Chartered Arbitrator Status and is on the panels of many worldwide arbitration institutions. He is Honorary Professor of International Arbitration in the School of Law, University of Aberdeen

Angela Grahame QC is an advocate at Compass Chambers in Edinburgh. Her principal areas of practice are in cases relating to personal injury and clinical negligence. She was Vice Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, the second female incumbent ever to hold this position in the Faculty, from 2016–20.

Peter Foreman is Chief Executive at Traprain Consultants Ltd, based in East Lothian.

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