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Question: Discuss the role and importance of international commercial arbitration as an alternative dispute settlement mechanism in the present day world.

Answer: Arbitration can be defined as where parties state their views, offer evidence at an arbitration hearing, and agree to let an impartial, professionally-trained arbitrator make a decision that will end the dispute . In most cases, once the arbitrator hears the evidence, he or she hands down a binding decision. There is, however, also non-binding arbitration where the disputing parties put their case before an impartial third party who renders an opinion or recommendation, which the parties may choose to accept or not....(short extract)

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  • Subject: Law
  • Course: International Law
  • Level: Degree
  • Year: 2nd/3rd
  • Mark: 64%
  • Words: 2648
  • Date submitted: February 09, 2009
  • Date written: March, 2002
  • References: Yes
  • Document type: Essay*
  • Essay ID: 689

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