DOPVPM09 Private International Law in International Commercial Arbitration

Faculty of Law
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Klára Drličková, Ph.D.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Jana Dopitová
Prerequisites
Basic overview of international commercial arbitration.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is the analysis of the approaches to the determination of the law applicable to the merits of the dispute in international commercial arbitration, the critical evaluation of the approaches and the suggestion of suitable solution. Special attention will be given to the application of the conflict-of-laws rules of European Private International Law (Rome I and Rome II Regulations).
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course students should be able:
to identify and analyse existing approaches to the determination of the law applicable to the merits of the dispute in international commercial arbitration; to compare litigation and arbitration as regards this issue; to analyse the application of Rome I and Rome II Regulations in international commercial arbitration; to critically evaluate the existing approaches; to suggest the most suitable approach.
Syllabus
  • Approaches to the determination of the law applicable to the merits of the dispute in international commercial arbitration.
  • Comparison with litigation.
  • The application of Rome I and Rome II Regulations by arbitrators.
  • Evaluation of existing approaches.
Literature
    required literature
  • MOSES, Margaret L. The principles and practice of international commercial arbitration. Third edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017, xx, 411. ISBN 9781316606285. info
  • ROZEHNALOVÁ, Naděžda. Rozhodčí řízení v mezinárodním a vnitrostátním obchodním styku (Arbitration in internatinal and internal trade). 3. aktualizované. Praha: Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2013, 400 pp. 1182 svazek. ISBN 978-80-7478-004-2. info
    recommended literature
  • KluwerArbitration http://www.kluwerarbitration.com/
  • BLACKABY, Nigel and Constantine PARTASIDES. Redfern and Hunter on international arbitration. Edited by Alan Redfern - Martin Hunter. Sixth edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015, lxxiv, 859. ISBN 9780198714255. info
  • BORN, Gary. International commercial arbitration. 2nd ed. Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International, 2014, lxxvi, 152. ISBN 9789041152206. info
  • LEW, Julian D. M., Loukas A. MISTELIS and Stefan KRÖLL. Comparative international commercial arbitration. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 2003, xxxv, 953. ISBN 9041115684. info
Teaching methods
Reading, class discussion (4 x 2 hours)
Assessment methods
Presentation of the selected topic approved by the lecturer in advance, discussion over presented topics
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
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