Commercial Disputes

Professor Barış Soyer is the Director of the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law (Swansea University) and author/editor of several books published in the fields of maritime and insurance law. Professor Andrew Tettenborn and Professor George Leloudas, also of the Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law at Swansea University, serve as consulting editors to this book.

Part 1- Arbitration and Other Dispute Resolution Mechanisms 1. “Indisputably Due.” An Express Power for Summary Procedures in London Maritime Arbitration? 2. Interim Orders and Emergency Arbitrators in Maritime Arbitration 3. The Court’s Oversight of Arbitration and Challenging Jurisdiction 4. Digitalisation, Pre-action Protocols, Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Business & Property Courts of England and Wales 5. Resolving Airline Passenger Disputes by Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods: An Appraisal of the UK System Part 2 - Jurisdiction related Issues, Other Remedies and The Position of Third Parties 6. Anti-suit Injunctions in International Litigation: Two Important Niche Problems 7. Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Judgements in the EU- The UK Judicial Space Post-BREXIT 8. Sailing Round Judgments from EU Member States after Brexit. Time Charters and the “Shipping Company’s” Right of “Pass-through” under the Amended Emissions Trading Directive 2023 9. GA: London- An Examination of the Jurisdictional Bases for Claims in General Average 10. The 2005 Choice of Court Convention- Accomplishments and Perspectives 11. Navigating Parallel Proceedings: The Hague Judgments Convention and Non-Exclusive (Asymmetrical) Jurisdiction Agreements Part 3 - Choice of Law-Applicable Law Issues 12. The Rome Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations- Past, Present and Future 13. The Challenges and Limitations of Choice of Law Clauses in International Commercial Agreements 14. Methodical Variations in Determining Applicable Laws in International Commercial Arbitration: A Comprehensive Analysis