Prepared by the ICC Institute of World Business Law, this publication includes contributions by well-known and respected practitioners on the key issue of “Arbitration and Oral Evidence”. The aim is to give the reader a thorough picture of the practical issues raised by the oral presentation of evidence and to present a balanced series of solutions to the problems involved. The present publication includes contributions by well-known and respected practitioners on the key issue of “Arbitration and Oral Evidence”.
All practitioners of international commercial arbitration have witnessed the considerable progress made over the past years to bring in line different traditions. Roughly speaking, there are no longer major differences between substantive laws or rules of law in the field of international commercial arbitration. Evidence is the only area where there are still different approaches because of legal tradition.
The aim of this publication is to give the reader a thorough picture of the practical issues raised by the oral presentation of evidence. Where is the solution? The reader will find in this book the best possible approaches to this key question. The Institute is endeavoring to discuss at its yearly General Meeting matters of current interest to the arbitration world.
| Code ISBN : | 978-92-842-1344-4 |
| Weight : | 0.4000 kgs |
| Number of pages : | 191 |
| Publishing date : | 2004 |
| Language : | English |
| Format in cm : | 16*23.9 |
Foreword by Serge Lazareff
Introduction by V.V. Veeder, Co-Editor
1. Giving evidence: Some reflections on oral evidence vs documentary evidence and on the obligations and rights of the witnesses by Antonias Dimolitsa
2. Evidence through witnesses by Paul-A. Gélinas
3. Practices of the horseshed: The preparation of witnesses by counsel in America by Robert S. Rifkind
4. Witness statements by Anne Véronique Schlaepfer
5. Oral evidence and experts in arbitration by David Brown
6. Benefiting from oral testimony of expert witnesses: Traditional and emerging techniques by Richard H. Kreindler
7. Counsel-witness relations and professional misconduct in civil law systems by Hans van Houtte
8. The lawyer’s duty to arbitrate in good faith by V.V. Veeder
Concluding remarks by Laurent Lévy, Co-Editor
Selected bibliography
Case Law Index
Key-words Index
IBA Rules on the taking of evidence in international commercial arbitration
Contributors
List of attendees
ICC at a glance
Selected ICC publications
Editors
Laurent Lévy
V. V. Veeder
Contributors
Serge Lazareff
Antonias Dimolitsa
Paul-A. Gélinas
Robert S. Rifkind
Anne Véronique Schlaepfer
David Brown
Richard H. Kreindler
Hans van Houtte
V.V. Veeder
Laurent Lévy
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