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Foreword to the Second Edition --Preface by the Authors --Abbreviations --Introduction --Challenges of Conflict Management --International Commercial Arbitration --Alternatives to Arbitration --Synthesis --Conclusion --List of Individuals --Bibliography.

Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation -- Copyright -- Contents -- Keynote Address: Outlook for the Continued Vitality, or Lack Thereof, of Investor-state Arbitration -- PART 1: Innovations in International Arbitration -- 1: Merit Appeals in International Arbitration: Undermining Arbitration or Facilitating True Party Autonomy -- 2: Are Emergency Awards Enforceable in the United States? A Guide for the Perplexed -- 3: Soft Law and Transnational Standards in Arbitration: The Challenge of Res Judicata -- 4: Precedential Value of International Arbitral Awards -- PART 2: Investor-State Arbitration -- 5: Motions to Dismiss in International Treaty Arbitrations -- 6: ex aequo et bono: Dispelling Misconceptions-A Viable Choice for Governments and for Foreign Investors -- 7: The Role of Damages Calculations in the Legitimacy of International Investment Arbitration -- 8: Should ICSID have or not have a New Appellate Process, Including a Standing Body to Hear Annulment Applications? -- 9: Crafting Appropriate Dispute Settlement: The Politics of International Investment Disputes -- PART 3: The Confluence of EU Law and International Arbitration-Both Commercial and Investor-State -- 10: Overview of Recent EU-Related Developments in Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration -- 11: Investor-State Arbitration-The European Union as Amicus Curiae? -- 12: Application of EU Law in Investment Treaty Arbitration -- PART 4: Corporate Issues -- 13: Material Adverse Change Clauses: Some Practical Thoughts -- 14: International Arbitration of Patent Claims -- 15: Corporate Interest and the Right to Regulate in Investor-State Arbitration -- Index

International arbitration : more efficiency for greater credibility / Catherine Kessedjian -- Neutral selection : perspectives from a neutral / Peter Michaelson -- Breach of treaty claims and breach of contract claims : simplification of international jurisprudence / Stanimir A. Alexandrov & James Mendenhall -- Investment treaty tribunals, human rights, and international law / Laurence Shore and Liang-Ying Tan -- The ICC's role in administering investment arbitration disputes / Rocío Digón & Marek Krasula -- Attorneys' conflicts of interest in international arbitration / Bruce A. Green -- Inherent powers of arbitrators to deal with ethical issues / Margaret Moses -- A defense of the IBA guidelines on party representation / Doak Bishop & Isabel Fernández de la Cuesta -- Arbitrator challenges : too many or not enough? / Catherine A. Rogers & Idil Tumer -- Preparing the client in an international mediation : what to expect from the process / Lorraine M. Brennan -- Investor-state mediation (ISM) : a comparison of recent treaties and rules / Anna Joubin-Bret -- The effect of culture on international mediation / Josefa Sicard-Mirabal & Rachael Clarke -- The current status and future of international mediation / James M. Rhodes -- Variations in the uptake of and resistance to mediation outside of the United States / Carrie Menkel-Meadow -- WTO and Russia / Kaj Hobér -- Arbitration in regional trade agreements (RTAs) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) / Luiz Olavo Baptista -- Settling international economic disputes : the WTO and other models. Trade and Investments / Giorgio Sacerdoti -- The challenge posed to the WTO dispute settlement system by the imbalance in developing and developed country participation / Gonzalo Biggs -- Substantive and procedural arbitrability in ad hoc investor-state arbitration : BG Group v. Argentina / John J. Barcelo III -- Structuring and restructuring of investment in investment treaty arbitration / Roland Ziadé & Lorenzo Melchionda -- Defaulting parties and default awards in international arbitration / Dr. Wolfgang Kühn -- Arbitration of international tax disputes : a move towards democratization? / Alexis Foucard & Léa Grandfond -- International tax arbitration and developing countries / Michael Lennard -- International tax arbitration as an ADR solution in a time of global tax demands / Natalia Quinones Cruz

The 2013 volume of Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation: The Fordham Papers 2013 is a collection of important works in the field written by the speakers at the 2013 Fordham Law School Conference on International Arbitration and Mediation, held in New York.

Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation; Copyright; Contents; Keynote Address: Outlook for the Continued Vitality, or Lack Thereof, of Investor-state Arbitration; PART 1: Innovations in International Arbitration; 1: Merit Appeals in International Arbitration: Undermining Arbitration or Facilitating True Party Autonomy; 2: Are Emergency Awards Enforceable in the United States? A Guide for the Perplexed; 3: Soft Law and Transnational Standards in Arbitration: The Challenge of Res Judicata; 4: Precedential Value of International Arbitral Awards

Preliminary Material /Arthur W. Rovine -- Overview Of Investor-State Arbitration Articles /Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler -- New Generation Of Bilateral Investment Treaties: Consensus Or Divergence? /John Beechey -- Eclipse Of Expropriation? /W. Michael Reisman -- Interim Measures: An Arbitrators Provisional Views /L. Yves Fortier -- Treatment Of Non-Disputing State Party Views In Investor-State Arbitrations /Andrea J. Menaker -- Current Developments In The United States /Donald Francis Donovan -- England: A Look Back On A Year Of Authority And Hilarity /Sophie Nappert -- Recent Significant French Judicial Decisions Involving International Arbitration /Philippe Pinsolle -- Recent Austrian, German, And Swiss Judicial Decisions Involving International Arbitration /Hilmar Raeschke-Kessler -- Overcoming Obstacles To Consolidation Of International Arbitrations /Michael Marks Cohen -- Should No-Class Action Arbitration Clauses Be Enforced? /Frédéric Bachand -- Desirability Of International Class Arbitration /Dana H. Freyer -- Feasibility Of Class Arbitration /John Fellas -- Choice Of Law In International Intellectual Property Arbitrations: A Three-Dimensional Chess Game? /Thomas D. Halket -- International Arbitration Of Intellectual Property Validity /Joel E. Lutzker -- Using Information Technology Efficiently In International Arbitration /Erik Schäfer -- Electronic Discovery And Arbitration: A Shortcut Through E-Discovery /Irene C. Warshauer -- How Confidential Is Mediation Confidentiality? /John Michael Richardson -- Mediators Take Note: Are We A Cottage Industry? Are We A Profession?Who Will Decide? /Judith P. Meyer -- Using Mediation Techniques To Improve M&A Outcomes /Patricia Barclay -- European Directive On Commercial Mediation: What It Provides And What It Doesn'T /F. Peter Phillips -- Commercial Mediation In China: Challenge Of Shifting Paradigms /F. Peter Phillips -- Mediation Trends In Australia - Déjà Vu And Innovation /Ian Hanger -- Final Step: Issues In Enforcing The Mediation Settlement Agreement /Edna Sussman -- Index /Arthur W. Rovine.