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Book Review - The International Arbitration Act 1974: A Commentary

Benjamin Hayward

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An appreciation of context is important in any area of law, but especially so in the case of international arbitration. Complaints are not infrequently made about those who treat international arbitration as equivalent to domestic litigation or even domestic arbitration. International arbitration is a specialised area. The International Arbitration Act 1974: A Commentary provides a contextualised and accessible insight into the operation of the key piece of federal legislation regulating international arbitration in Australia.

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An appreciation of context is important in any area of law, but especially so in the case of international arbitration. Complaints are not infrequently made about those who treat international arbitration as equivalent to domestic litigation or even domestic arbitration. International arbitration is a specialised area. The International Arbitration Act 1974: A Commentary provides a contextualised and accessible insight into the operation of the key piece of federal legislation regulating international arbitration in Australia.

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An appreciation of context is important in any area of law, but especially so in the case of international arbitration. Complaints are not infrequently made about those who treat international arbitration as equivalent to domestic litigation or even domestic arbitration. International arbitration is a specialised area. The International Arbitration Act 1974: A Commentary provides a contextualised and accessible insight into the operation of the key piece of federal legislation regulating international arbitration in Australia.

Key concepts: Arbitration, International arbitration, Context (archaeology), Legislation, Compulsory arbitration, Law, Political science, Federal Arbitration Act

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