International Arbitration Questions

Chapter 4-Questions

8. The validity of an international arbitration agreement is substantively affected when:

1. The arbitration agreement is incapable of being performed

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1. There is a waiver of the right to arbitrate

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9. Reasons why international arbitration agreements should be in writing include:

1. The need to prove that the other party knew about the arbitration agreement

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10. What is the legal rationale behind of the nonarbitrability doctrine? (In no more than two paragraphs)

11. What does the phrase “arbitration without privity” mean in the ambit (sphere) of arbitration agreements related to investor-state disputes? (In one paragraph)

Please answer these 4 questions from (International Arbitration Cases and Materials, Born) book no paraphrasing, restatement or summarizing sections of the book are allowed.  ALSO NO FOOTNOTES.