The Nature and Application of Lex Mercatoria in the Light of Amiable Composition
https://doi.org/10.17803/2313-5395.2018.2.10.423-432
Abstract
This article discusses the nature of procedure of amiable composition in international commercial arbitration and analyses the nature of lex mercatoria in the light of this procedure. The author also examines procedural issues of application of lex mercatoria in the course of amiable composition and in the case of usual determination of applicable law.
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Moskvina A. The Nature and Application of Lex Mercatoria in the Light of Amiable Composition. Kutafin Law Review. 2018;5(2):423-432. https://doi.org/10.17803/2313-5395.2018.2.10.423-432
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