Developing World of Arbitration

Anselmo Reyes is Guest Professor at the Law Faculty of Doshisha University in Kyoto and an International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court.Weixia Gu is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong and an Executive Council Member of the China Society of Private International Law.

• Introduction: Towards a Model of Arbitration Reform in the Asia Pacific Anselmo Reyes and Weixia Gu1. China’s Arbitration Modernisation Under Judicial Efforts and Marketisation Waves Weixia Gu2. Balancing Procedural and Substantive Arbitration Reforms: Advancing International Arbitration Practice in Hong Kong Shahla Ali3. Cautious Optimism for Arbitration Reform in Taiwan Nigel NT Li, Angela Y Lin and Jeffrey CF Li4. Arbitration Reform in Japan: Reluctant Legislature and Institutional Challenges Nobumichi Teramura and Luke Nottage5. Arbitration Reform in Korea: At the Threshold of a New Era Joongi Kim6. Arbitration Reform in Malaysia: Adopting the Model Law Lam Ko Luen7. Making Arbitration Work in Singapore Chan Leng Sun, SC8. Philippine Arbitration Reform: Fresh Breathing Space from Congested Litigation Arthur P Autea9. Arbitration in Indonesia: Largely Dependable Recognition and Enforcement Simon Butt10. Arbitration Law and Practice in Vietnam: Fundamental Changes Over the Past 20 Years and Potential for the Future Dang Xuan Hop11. Arbitration Reform in India: Challenges and Opportunities Hiro Naraindas Aragaki12. The Reform of Commercial Arbitration in Australia: Recent and Prospective Developments Leon Trakman

This book provides a detailed yet concise study of arbitration law and practice in the twelve Asia Pacific jurisdictions it traverses... It is an invaluable contribution to comparative international arbitration scholarship from an Eastern vantage point... This multi-jurisdictional study will be an invaluable source of information for both academics and practitioners.