This new Fourth Edition incorporates all recent developments in Swedish arbitration law up to 1 January 2016, including the changes to the rules of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.
KEY FEATURES:-
- The author, a recognized expert and practitioner both as arbitrator and counsel in arbitrations in Sweden, provides an insider’s view of arbitration under the Swedish Arbitration Act (SAA) and the Rules of the Arbitration Institute.
- On account of his legal writing, including the authorship of this book, the author has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Law Faculty at Lund University for his contribution to international arbitration law.
- The book includes a section-by-section analysis of the SAA and the SCC Rules and provides an easy-to-use research tool.
- The current and complete resource in English of Swedish Arbitration law for the Swedish and international community of commercial arbitration practitioners.
- In the Fourth Edition, a wealth of new information from case law, legal writings and insiders’ views, both from international as well as Swedish sources, has been added to the text, making it an invaluable tool for anyone in need of adequate and reliable advice regarding arbitration in Sweden.
- Includes the Swedish Arbitration Act in English and the Rules of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce as appendices.
- The Fourth Edition includes a foreword by Annette Magnusson, the Secretary General of the SCC Arbitration Institute.
Commercial Arbitration in Sweden provides us all with a valuable and up-to-date understanding of the Swedish System in operation and a comprehensive commentary on the SCC Rules, both new and existing.
World business has the means through this work to see why Sweden and Stockholm are good choices for their international arbitrations.
Phillip Capper,partner and Head of International Arbitration at White & Case LLP in London