Frontmatter
Preface
List of Contributors
Contents
Abbreviations
I. Introduction
Conflicts of law in international arbitration - an overview
II. Conflict of Laws questions concerning the arbitration agreement and the jurisdiction of the tribunal
The law applicable to the validity of the arbitration agreement: A practitioner's view
Applicable laws under the New York Convention
Jurisdiction and applicable law in the case of so-called pathological arbitration clauses in view of the proposed reform of the Brussels I-Regulation
Arbitrability and conflict of jurisdictions: The (diminishing) relevance of lex fori and lex loci arbitri
Extension of arbitration agreements to third parties: A never ending legal quest through the spatial-temporal continuum
The effect of overriding mandatory rules on the arbitration agreement
Arbitration and Insolvency - Selected conflict of laws problems
III. Conflict of Laws questions concerning the law applicable to the merits
Getting to the law applicable to the merits in international arbitration and the consequences of getting it wrong
Mandatory rules of law in international arbitration
Conflict of overriding mandatory rules in arbitration
The law applicable to the assignment of claims subject to an arbitration agreement
IV. Conflict of Laws questions concerning the arbitration procedure
The laws governing interim measures in international arbitration
Index