International Arbitration Law
The summer course in International Arbitration Law provides an overview of international arbitration law with regard to the legal framework, principles and practice as well as methodology and theory.

International Arbitration Law is given as an elective course within the framework of the summer programme at the Department of Law, Stockholm University.
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The purpose of the course is to give students an overview of international arbitration law with regard to the legal framework, principles and practice as well as methodology and theory. It addresses all significant areas of international commercial arbitration law: the arbitration legal framework, party autonomy, procedural principles, arbitration agreement, jurisdiction, choice of law, arbitral proceedings, arbitral tribunal, arbitral award, and the setting and enforcement of arbitral awards.
Students are trained to use appropriate methods to interpret and apply the legal framework and legal principles which are found in the sources of law international commercial arbitration. Students will formulate and evaluate potential consequences of different legal solutions to complex arbitration problems. During the course, the students individually and in groups carry out legal studies of issues and topics within the scope of international commercial arbitration law, as well as related legal areas.
The language of instruction is English.
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Course structure
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Syllabus - International Arbitration LawTeaching format
Instruction comprises 2 weeks of full-time studies and consists of lectures and seminars. On the basis of the given course material, students will work in groups to answer questions during each seminar. Participation in 2/3 of seminars and lectures is compulsory.Assessment
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
More information
Learning platformDuring the course, registered students will receive additional course information on the Athena learning platform.
https://athena.itslearning.com/
The DepartementRead more about education at the Department of Law at Stockholm University on our homepage.
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Contact
Questions regarding our summer courses are answered by our Office of International Affairs:
summer@juridicum.su.se