International Arbitration & the New York Convention
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2024046433
S$2,700
About This Course
The course will give the students a unique opportunity:
1. to become familiar with the legal and practical aspects of the New York Convention;
2. to gain a good understanding of the law and practice of international business arbitration in general;
3. to acquire skills of analyzing and comparing court decisions in various jurisdictions in international matters; and
4. to learn about the making, interpretation, application and possible revision of a treaty (as opposed to an ordinary contract).
What You'll Learn
This course is offered under the Faculty of Law's Graduate Coursework Programmes in International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution.
The New York Convention of 1958 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards provides for the international enforcement of arbitral awards. Considered as the most successful international convention in international private law, the Convention now has 164 Contracting States and more than 2,500 court decisions interpreting and applying the Convention (as of June 2020). The course will analyze and compare the most important of those decisions. It will offer a unique insight in treaty design, statutory enactments, varying court approaches, and the practice of international arbitration.
The New York Convention of 1958 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards provides for the international enforcement of arbitral awards. Considered as the most successful international convention in international private law, the Convention now has 164 Contracting States and more than 2,500 court decisions interpreting and applying the Convention (as of June 2020). The course will analyze and compare the most important of those decisions. It will offer a unique insight in treaty design, statutory enactments, varying court approaches, and the practice of international arbitration.
Entry Requirements
A good Bachelor's or Juris Doctor degree in Law
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