International Commercial Arbitration:
Resources in Print and Electronic Format

Updated as of 15 October 2003.

Lyonette Louis-Jacques
Foreign and International Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law
University of Chicago Law School, D'Angelo Law Library
llou@midway.uchicago.edu
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/~llou/forintlaw.html
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/~llou/intlarb.html

Table of Contents

Bibliographies, Research Guides, and Background Sources

  1. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Project on Dispute Settlement in International Trade, Investment and Intellectual Property, Course on Dispute Settlement (2003)(includes 41 booklets covering ICSID, WTO, WIPO, ICJ, PCA, NAFTA, MERCOSUR, ASEAN arbitration and mediation, and international commercial arbitration generally).
  2. Clifford Larsen, International Commercial Arbitration, ASIL Insight, April 1997.
  3. Pieter Sanders, "Arbitration", in International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law (Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck); Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1996)(volume 16: Civil Procedure; Chapter 12). 250p.
  4. W. Laurence Craig, Trends and Developments in the Laws and Practice of International Commercial Arbitration (Paris, Coudert Brothers, 1995). Was at http://www.coudert.com/intcom.htm.
  5. Peter V. Baugher, International Commercial Arbitration (Schopf & Weiss, Chicago; Chicago Bar Association, Committee on International and Foreign Law, Seminar on International Commercial Arbitration, May 21, 1998)
  6. David Fraser, Arbitration of International Commercial Disputes Under English Law (Dispute Resolution Group, Baker & McKenzie, May 1, 1998)
  7. Rosabel E. Goodman-Everard, Directory of Arbitration Websites and Information on Arbitration Available Online, 25 Yearbook Commercial Arbitration 1205-1256 (2000). KA3.Y4.
  8. Rosabel E. Goodman-Everard, Arbitration in Cyberspace - An Off-Line, Low-Tech Guide for Compucowards, 14 Arbitration International 345-358 (no. 3, 1998). JX1.A73.
  9. Jasna Arsic, International Commercial Arbitration on the Internet: Has the Future Come Too Early?, 14 Journal of International Arbitration 209-221 (no. 3, September 1997).
  10. Geoffrey M. Beresford Hartwell, The Relevance of Expertise in Commercial Arbitration (ICCA Congress, May 5, 1998)
  11. Christopher R. Drahozal, "Commercial Norms, Commercial Codes, and International Commercial Arbitration", 33 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 79-146 (2000).
  12. Jan K. Schaefer, New Solutions for Interim Measures of Protection in International Commercial Arbitration: English, German, and Hong Kong Law Compared, 2.2 Electronic Journal of Comparative Law (August 1998)
  13. Charlotte L. Bynum, International Commercial Arbitration, in ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law (March 2001)
  14. International Commercial Arbitration, in Claire M. Germain, Germain's Transnational Law Research: A Guide for Attorneys IV-34-IV-50 (Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Transnational Publishers, Inc., 1991- ). xxK85.G470 1991 LawRef.
  15. Derek Roebuck, Sources for the History of Arbitration, 14 Arbitration International 237-343 (no. 3, 1998). JX1.A73.
  16. Jean M. Wenger, International Commercial Arbitration: Locating the Resources (June 1, 2000; via Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX))
  17. Janet S. Zagorin, Bibliography of Books and Articles on International Commercial Arbitration, 17 International Journal of Legal Information 233-254 (no. 3, Winter 1989). KA1.I594
  18. Janet S. Zagorin, A Bibliography of Materials on International Commercial Arbitration, in International Law: The Basics and Beyond: 1990 AALL Institute (sponsored by the Foreign, Comparative and International Law Special Interest Section of the American Association of Law Libraries; Minneapolis, MN: Law Library, University of Minnesota, 1990)(includes descriptive annotations). 44p. JX1291.I48 1990 LawRef.
  19. Grace Park & Alice Hill, International Arbitration, in 2A Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia 2A.110.1-2A.110.70 (Kenneth Robert Redden & Linda L. Schlueter eds., Buffalo, NY: William S. Hein & Co., 1989- )(includes Acts and Rules as appendices).
  20. James H. Carter, International Commercial Arbitration, in The International Lawyer's Deskbook 295-302 (Lucinda A. Low, Patrick M. Norton, & Daniel M. Drory eds., Washington, D.C.: Section of International Law and Practice, American Bar Association, 1996).
  21. Commercial Arbitration: An International Bibliography (New York: Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law, Columbia University; Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Transnational Juris Publications, Inc.; Deventer, the Netherlands: Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers, 1992). 863p.
  22. Commercial Arbitration: An International Bibliography (2d ed., Yonkers, NY: Juris Publishing; London: Sweet & Maxwell, 1998)(Parker School guides to international arbitration ; v. 8). 721p.
  23. International Guide to Commercial Arbitration ([London] : Euromoney, 1995)(International Financial Law Review. Special Supplement). 47p.

Major Treatises, Casebooks, Practice Guides,
and Looseleaf Services on International Arbitration

  1. U.S Library of Congress Subject Headings:
  2. Menno Aden, Internationale Handelsschiedsgerichtsbarkeit : Kommentar zu den Schiedsverfahrensordnungen (2d ed., München: Beck, 2003). 783p. ISBN: 3-406-49178-2.
  3. Arbitration Rules Issued by International Institutions (Yonkers, NY; London: Juris Pub.; Sweet & Maxwell, 1997)(Parker School guides to international arbitration; v. 1). 332p.
  4. Piero Bernardini, L'arbitrato commerciale internazionale (Milano: Giuffrè, 2000). 502p. ISBN: 8814079595.
  5. Gary B. Born, International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Planning, Drafting and Enforcing (The Hague; Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1999). 326p. ISBN 90-411-9342-1. xxK2400.B67 1999 Law.
  6. Gary B. Born, International Commercial Arbitration: Commentary and Materials (2d ed., Ardsley, NY: Transnational Publishers, 2001). 1200p. ISBN 1-57105-174-0.
  7. Gary B. Born, International Commercial Arbitration in the United States: Commentary & Materials (Deventer; Boston: Kluwer Law and Taxation Publishers, 1994). 1041p. xxKF9085.A7B670 1994.
  8. E.V. Bruntseva, Mezhdunarodny kommerchesky arbitrazh : uchebnoe posobie dlya vysshyh uchebnyh zavedeniy (St. Petersburg : Sentyabr (September) Publishing House, 2001). 365p. ISBN: 5-942340-11-0.
  9. Jack J. Coe, Jr., International Commercial Arbitration: American Principles and Practice in a Global Context (Irvington-on-Hudson, NY: Transnational Publishers, Inc., 1997). 968p. WLaw53077
  10. Yves Dezalay & Bryant G. Garth, Dealing in Virtue: International Commercial Arbitration and the Construction of a Transnational Legal Order (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996)(Language and Legal Discourse). 343p. xxK2400.D490 1996 LawRes
  11. John Fellas, Transatlantic Commercial Litigation and Arbitration (Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications, Inc., 2000). 350p. ISBN 0379214237.
  12. Fouchard Gaillard Goldman on International Arbitration (Emmanuel Gaillard & John Savage eds., The Hague; Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1999). 1320p. ISBN 90-411-1025-9. xxK2400.F68 1999 Law.
  13. Philippe Fouchard, Emmanuel Gaillard & Berthold Goldman, Traité de l'arbitrage commercial international (Paris: Litec, 1996). 1225p. XXK2400.F68 1996.
  14. International Commercial Arbitration (Eric E. Bergsten ed., Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications). 5v. looseleaf.
  15. Commercial Arbitration Institutions: An International Directory and Guide.
  16. International Commercial Arbitration: An International Practitioners' Workshop Series Special Edition (Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol ed., Chicago: American Bar Association, Section of International Law and Practice, 1997).
  17. International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration (Albert Jan van den Berg ed., in cooperation with the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, International Council for Commercial Arbitration; Deventer, the Netherlands; Boston: Kluwer Law and Taxation Pub., 1984- )(multi-volume looseleaf service). xxK2400.I5940 1984
  18. Julian D.M. Lew, Loukas A. Mistelis, & Stefan M. Kröll, Comparative International Commercial Arbitration (The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International, c2003). 953p. xxK2400.L493 2003.
  19. Klaus Lionnet, Handbuch der Internationalen und Nationalen Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (2d ed., Stuttgart: R. Boorberg, 2001). 680p. xxKK4030.L56 1996
  20. Martindale-Hubbell International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Directory (Exeter: Martindale-Hubbell International; Reed Business Information, Inc., 1996- )("The single source reference guide to global dispute resolution"; published with the co-operation of International Council for Commercial Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce, International Court of Arbitration, and London Court of International Arbitration)
  21. Thomas H. Oehmke, International Arbitration (Rochester, NY: Lawyers Cooperative Pub., 1990 & Suppl. 1994). 1012p. xxK2400.O380 1990
  22. Practitioner's Handbook on International Arbitration (Frank-Bernd Weigand ed., C.H. Beck; DJ~F, 2002). 1316p. ISBN 3-406-47109-9.
  23. The Practitioner's Handbook on International Arbitration and Mediation (Rufus V. Rhoades, Daniel M. Kolkey, & Richard Chernick eds., Huntington, NY] : Juris Publishing, 2002- ). 1v. looseleaf. ISBN 1929446152.
  24. Jean-Baptiste Racine, L'Arbitrage Commercial International et l'Ordre Public (Paris: L.G.D.J., 1999)(Bibliothèque de Droit Privé); 309)(ISBN: 2275017429). 623p.
  25. W. Michael Reisman, W. Laurence Craig, William Park, & Jan Paulsson, International Commercial Arbitration: Cases, Materials and Notes on the Resolution of International Business Disputes (Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, Inc., 1997)(University Casebook Series)(plus separately-published 804-page Documentary Supplement). 1346p. xxK2400.I584 1997
  26. The Roster of International Arbitrators (New York; London: Juris Pub.; Sweet & Maxwell, 1997)(Parker School guides to international arbitration)(Rev. ed. of: Guide to International Arbitration and Arbitrators). 1149p.
  27. Rules of National Arbitral Institutions (2d ed., Yonkers, NY; London: Juris Publishing; Sweet & Maxwell, 1998)(Parker School guides to international arbitration; v. 2). 2v. looseleaf.
  28. Pieter Sanders, Quo Vadis Arbitration? Sixty Years of Arbitration Practice, A Comparative Study (The Hague; Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1999). 472p. ISBN 90-411-1235-9.
  29. Ruben Santos Belandro, Arbitraje comercial internacional (3d ed., Mexico, D.F.: Oxford University Press, c2000). 417p. ISBN: 9706134670.
  30. Jorge Alberto Silva Silva, Arbitraje comercial internacional en México (2d ed., Mexico, D.F.; New York: Oxford University Press, c2001). 726p. ISBN: 9706134689.
  31. Tibor Várady, John J. Barceló III, & Arthur T. von Mehren, International Commercial Arbitration: A Transnational Perspective (2d ed., St. Paul, Minnesota: Thomson/West, 2003)(American Casebook Series)(ISBN 0314252355). 848p. xxK2400.A58V373 2003. Includes Document Supplement.
  32. The World Arbitration Reporter (Hans Smit & Vratislav Pechota eds., Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law, Columbia University; Stoneham, MA: Butterworth Legal Publishers, 1986- ; now published by Juris Publishing, Inc.)(multi-volume looseleaf). xxK2400.W670 1986
  33. Parker School Guides to International Arbitration (Juris Publishing, Inc., Executive Park, One Odell Plaza, Yonkers, New York 10701; Phone: 1-800-887-4064 / 1-914-375-3400; Fax: 914-375-6047; includes other titles on Arbitration Law; series now called "Smit's Guides to International Arbitration":
  34. Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) (Sweet & Maxwell)
  35. Dispute Settlement (Transnational Publishers, Inc.; includes titles on dispute settlement under NAFTA, etc.)

Arbitration Journals and Newsletters

  1. The American Review of International Arbitration (Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1990)- ; New York, N.Y. : The Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law, Columbia University ; Ardsley-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Transnational Juris Publications [distributor], c1990- ; now published by Juris Publishing, Inc.). Quarterly. KA1.A7775
  2. Arbitration: The Journal of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Journal (Vol. 63, no. 3- , August 1997- ; London : Chartered Institute of Arbitrators)
  3. The Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Law Journal (Pt. 1- , 1992- ; Colchester, Essex : Lloyd's of London Press)
  4. Arbitration International (Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1985)- ; London : Chartered Institute of Arbitrators/London Court of International Arbitration, [1985- ). Quarterly. JX1.A73
  5. Dispute Resolution Journal (Vol. 48, no. 4 (Dec. 1993)- ; New York, N.Y. : The American Arbitration Association, c1993- ) (earlier title: Arbitration journal). Quarterly. KA1.A86
  6. Emory International Law Review (Vol. 4, no. 1 (spring 1990)- ; Atlanta, Ga. : Emory University School of Law, c1990- ) (earlier title: Emory Journal of International Dispute Resolution). Semi-annual. KA1.E32
  7. European Arbitration (electronic newsletter providing source information and comment on arbitral events; ISSN 1286-4528).
  8. European Arbitration Bulletin (No. 1, May 1990 - ; Paris, France : ICC International Court of Arbitration).
  9. ICC International Court of Arbitration Bulletin (Vol. 1, no. 1, June 1990- ; Paris, France : International Court of Arbitration). Semi-annual. xxK2400.A15I58
  10. ICSID Review: Foreign Investment Law Journal (Vol. 1, no. 1 (spring 1986)- ; Washington, D.C. : International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ; Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press [distributor], c1986- ). Semi-annual. KA1.I18
  11. International Arbitration Law Review (Andover, Hampshire: Sweet & Maxwell Limited, 1997- ). Published seven times per year. Int.A.L.R. KA1.I579
  12. International Commercial Litigation (London : Euromoney Publications, 1995-1999)(earlier title: International Corporate Law). Published ten times a year. We own Practising Law Institute (PLI) annual with same title at xxKF418.C6I58.
  13. Journal of International Arbitration (Vol. 1, no. 1 (Apr. 1984)- ; Geneva, Switzerland : D. Thompson and J. Werner, c1984- ). Quarterly. KA1.J9I5
  14. Lloyd's Arbitration Reports (1988-1992; London : Lloyd's of London Press (LLP) Ltd). 5v. Was quarterly. K2025.A7L46
  15. Mealey's International Arbitration Report (Vol. 1, issue #1, Jan. 1986- ; Wayne, PA. : Mealey Publications). Monthly. xxK2400.A13I57
  16. Mealey's International Arbitration Quarterly Law Review (2000- ). xxK2400.A13I572
  17. Model Arbitration Law Quarterly Reports (Vol. 1, issue #1, Mar. 1995- ; London: Simmonds & Hill)(MALQR tables of contents available via the Interarb.com web site; ISSN 1358-6904). Quarterly.
  18. News from ICSID (Vol. 1- , no. 1- , Winter 1984- ; Washington, D.C.: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes). Semi-annual. KA18.I63N3
  19. Revue de l'arbitrage: bulletin du Comité Français de l'Arbitrage (1955- ; Paris, Sirey). Quarterly. KA3.R344
  20. World Arbitration and Mediation Report (Vol. 1, no. 1, May 1990- ; London: BNA International Inc.; now published by Juris Publishing, Inc.)(earlier title: BNA's Alternative Dispute Resolution Report, 1987-1990). Monthly. xxKF9085.A15W67
  21. World Trade and Arbitration Materials (Vol. 6, no. 1 (Jan. 1994)- ; Geneva, Switzerland : Werner Pub. Co., c1994- ) (merger of two titles: World Trade Materials and Arbitration Materials). Six issues yearly. xxK3943.A13W675
  22. Yearbook: Commercial Arbitration (Vol. 1- , 1976- ; International Council for Commercial Arbitration; Deventer, Netherlands: Kluwer). Annual. KA3.Y4

Journal Indexes

Arbitration Rules, Statutes, Model Laws, Conventions

Arbitration Reports

Legal Databases

In July 2003, the following suite of International Commercial Arbitration Databases were released on WESTLAW:


 ICA-AWARDS
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Awards

 ICA-CASES
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Cases

 ICA-COMMENT
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Commentary

 ICA-GUIDE
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Guide

 ICA-JLR
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Journals and Law
 Reviews

 ICA-MODC
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Model Clauses

 ICA-MODL
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Model Laws

 ICA-NEWS
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - News

 ICA-RULES
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Rules

 ICA-TREATIES
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Treaties

 ICA-ULA
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - Uniform Laws Annotated

 ICA-ALL
 Title: International Commercial Arbitration - All

 IBA-GUIDE
 Title: International Bar Association - Guide

 BCICAC-RULES
 Title: British Columbia International Commercial Arbitration Centre -
 Rules

 CAMCA-RULES
 Title: Commercial Arbitration and Mediation Centre for the Americas -
 Rules

 IACAC-RULES
 Title: Inter-American Commercial Arbitration Commission - Rules

 IEA-RULES
 Title: International Energy Agency - Rules

 PCA-RULES
 Title: Permanent Court of ARbitration - Rules

 WIPO-RULES
 Title: World Intellectual Property Organization - Rules

 AUICA-ALL
 Title: Australian International Commercial Arbitration - All

 CANICA-ALL
 Title: Canadian International Commercial Arbitration - All

 HKICA-ALL
 Title: Hong Kong International Commercial Arbitration - All

 UKICA-ALL
 Title: United Kingdom International Commercial Arbitration - All

 USAICA-ALL
 Title: United States of America International Commercial Arbitration
 - All

 CHEICA-LEGIS
 Title: Switzerland International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 CHNICA-LEGIS
 Title: China International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 DEUICA-LEGIS
 Title: Germany International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 FRAICA-LEGIS
 Title: France International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 NLDICA-LEGIS
 Title: Netherlands International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 SWEICA-LEGIS
 Title: Sweden International Commercial Arbitration - Legislation

 USAICA-ALLCASES
 Title: United States of America International Commercial Arbitration
 - Case Law

 AAAICDR-GUIDE
 Title: American Arbitration Association International Centre for
 Dispute Resolute - Guide

 AAAICDR-RULES
 Title: American Arbitration Association International Centre for
 Dispute Resolute - Rules

 AAAICDR-ALL
 Title: American Arbitration Association International Centre for
 Dispute Resolution - All

 CIETAC-AWARDS
 Title: Chinese International Economic Trade & Arbitration Commission
 - Awards

 CIETAC-GUIDE
 Title: Chinese International Economic Trade & Arbitration Commission
 - Guide

 CIETAC-MODC
 Title: Chinese International Economic Trade & Arbitration Commission
 - Model

 CIETAC-RULES
 Title: Chinese International Economic Trade & Arbitration Commission
 - Rules

 CIETAC-ALL
 Title: Chinese International Economic Trade & Arbitration Commission
 - All

 CMAC-GUIDE
 Title: Chinese Maritime Arbitration Commission - Guide

 CMAC-MODC
 Title: Chinese Maritime Arbitration Commission - Model Clause

 CMAC-RULES
 Title: Chinese Maritime Arbitration Commission - Rules

 CMAC-ALL
 Title: Chinese Maritime Arbitration Commission - All

 HKIAC-GUIDE
 Title: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre - Guide

 HKIAC-MODC
 Title: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre - Model Clause

 HKIAC-RULES
 Title: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre - Rules

 HKIAC-ALL
 Title: Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre - All

 ICC-RULES
 Title: International Chamber of Commerce - Rules

 ICC-ALL
 Title: International Chamber of Commerce - All

 ICSID-AWARDS
 Title: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -
 Awards

 ICSID-MODC
 Title: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -
 Model Clause

 ICSID-RULES
 Title: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -
 Rules

 ICSID-ALL
 Title: International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes -
 All

 LCIA-MODC
 Title: London Court of International Arbitration - Model Clause

 LCIA-RULES
 Title: London Court of International Arbitration - Rules

 LCIA-ALL
 Title: London Court of International Arbitration - All

 SCC-MODC
 Title: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce - Model Clause

 SCC-RULES
 Title: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce - Rules

 SCC-ALL
 Title: Stockholm Chamber of Commerce - All

 SIAC-LEGIS
 Title: Singapore International Arbitration Centre - Legislation

 SIAC-MODC
 Title: Singapore International Arbitration Centre - Model Clause

 SIAC-RULES
 Title: Singapore International Arbitration Centre - Model Rules

 SIAC-ALL
 Title: Singapore International Arbitration Centre - All

 VIAC-MODC
 Title: Vienna International Arbitral Centre - Model Clause

 VIAC-RULES
 Title: Vienna International Arbitral Centre - Rules

 VIAC-ALL
 Title: Vienna International Arbitral Centre - All

 UNCITRAL-MODL
 Title: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law - Model
 Laws

 UNCITRAL-RULES
 Title: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law - Rules

 UNCITRAL-ALL
 Title: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law - All
Arbitration Resources on LEXIS
Resource NameLEXIS LibraryLEXIS File
Basic Documents of International Economic LawINTLAWBDIEL
Dispute Resolution JournalADRDRJNL
Emory International Law ReviewLAWREVEILR
Federal Arbitration ActADRFAACT
International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution DirectoryADRIADRD
International Arbitration RulesADRIARBR
Mealey's Litigation Reports: International ArbitrationADRMEAIAR
UNCITRAL Arbitration RulesADRUNCARB
Uniform Arbitration Act2NDARYARBACT
Arbitration Resources on WESTLAW
Resource NameWESTLAW Database Indentifier
American Arbitration Association PublicationsAAA-PUBS
Basic Documents of International Economic Law, 1990-dateIEL
Dispute Resolution Journal, 1993-date DRJ
Dispute Resolution Magazine, 1996-date (ABA)DISPRES
Emory International Law Review, 1987-date EMORYILR
Mealey's International Arbitration Report, 1993-dateMINTARBR
Uniform Arbitration ActULA
West's Legal Directory - Alternative Dispute ResolutionWLD-ADR
World Arbitration and Mediation Report, 1995-date WAMREP

Arbitration Courts and Organizations

Internet Resources: Web Sites

Internet Resources: Electronic Discussion Groups (Listservs)

Page created on 16 March 1998. Maintained by Lyonette Louis-Jacques, Foreign and International Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law, D'Angelo Law Library, University of Chicago Law School. Direct correspondence related to international commercial arbitration resources to llou@midway.uchicago.edu.

Updated on 15 October 2003.