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International Commercial Arbitration
Last Updated Date:   9 June 2009


4 Credits,  Semester 1

Course Description:
This course aims to equip students with the basic understanding of the law of arbitration to enable them to advise and represent parties in the arbitral process confidence. Legal concepts peculiar to arbitration viz. separability, arbitrability and kompetenze-kompetenze will considered together with the procedural laws on the conduct of the arbitral process, the making of and the enforcement of awards. Students will examine the UNCITRAL Model Law and the New York Convention, 1958. This course is most suited for students with some knowledge of the law of commercial transactions, shipping, banking, international sale of goods or construction.

Course Convenor: Adjunct Prof Lawrence Boo

Co-teacher(s): Adjunct A/P Neale Gregson

Module Codes: LL4029 / LL5029 / LL6029

Contact Hours: 3-hr continuous weekly seminar

Workload: 3 hours

Mode of Assessment: 24 Hr Take Home Exam - 60%; Writing/Research Assign - 20%; Scenario Moot Exercise - 20%

Preclusions: Nil

Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or equivalent.

Examination Date: Different Mode of Examination

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