Arbitration: Essential Concepts
by Steven C. Bennett

Most lawyers and business professionals will, sooner or later, encounter arbitration. Yet despite its widespread use, arbitration is still not a daily event. Though many people have a vague familiarity with it, few have mastered its central ideas and methods.

Arbitration: Essential Concepts is a comprehensive introduction, intended to help you approach your next arbitration-related issue with increased confidence and insight. It is also a shelf reference, providing an instant refresher on essential concepts and materials whenever the need arises.

This helpful guide not only explains the law, its history and relevant cases, but also offers extensive practical guidance. You'll find out how to construct an arbitration clause, how to decipher relevant statutes, and how to conduct an arbitration - as well as how to deal with post-arbitration issues. The book also discusses the differences between various types of arbitration, including labor and employment arbitration, securities arbitration and international arbitration.

Whether you are seeking a more comprehensive understanding of the arbitration process or simply need a primer on the field, you will find this book immensely rewarding for many years to come.

1st edition  -  209 pages  -  1 volume