International Arbitration in Germany

This Handbook deals with arbitration cases in
Germany or cases governed by German law, both ad-hoc and institutional, and covers:
• legal framework for international arbitration in Germany
• considering arbitration for disputes in Germany (advantages of international arbitration; German institutional vs. ad-hoc arbitration)
• the arbitration agreement (formation, scope, ­effect, amendment, and termination of the arbi­tration agreement)
• the arbitral tribunal (jurisdiction; party autonomy; constitution of arbitral tribunal; contract­ual rela­tionship between the arbitrators; rights of arbitrators)
• the arbitral procedure (governing laws; place of arbitration and location of hearings; language of the arbitral proceedings; commencement of the arbitral proceedings; interim measures)
• the arbitral award (applicable substantive law; the making of the award; content and form; deliv­ery; types of awards; legal effect; publication; correction, and interpretation of award)
• settlement