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Robert Smit Authors “Courts and the Constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal: A Comparative Analysis of Standards of Arbitrator Independence and Impartiality” Chapter in Forum Shopping in the International Commercial Arbitration Context
Simpson Thacher litigation partner Robert H. Smit authored the “Courts and the Constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal: A Comparative Analysis of Standards of Arbitrator Independence and Impartiality” chapter in Forum Shopping in the International Commercial Arbitration Context.
The chapter provides a comparative analysis of how different jurisdictions (with a focus on the US, the UK and Germany), and different arbitral institutions, address issues concerning arbitrator independence and impartiality in light of competing considerations of procedural integrity and party autonomy in international arbitration.
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