Multiple Party Actions in International Arbitration

FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; DEFINING THE PROBLEM: WHO ARE THE PROPER PARTIES TO THE ARBITRATION?; 1. An Arbitrator's Dilemma: Consent, Corporate Veil and Non-Signatories; 2. Multiple Parties and Multiple Contracts in International Arbitration; 3. Arbitral Jurisdiction and the Dimensions of Party "Consent"; 4. Beyond Consent: Applying Alter Ego and Arbitration Doctrines to Bind Sovereign Parents; 5. Extension of the Arbitration Clause to Non-Signatories under French Law; MULTIPARTY ARBITRATION: THE INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE; 6. Multiparty Arbitration: The ICC International Court of Arbitration Perspective; 7. Multiparty Arbitration: The LCIA Perspective; 8. Consolidation of Arbitration Proceedings in the Netherlands: The Practice and Perspective of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute; MULTIPLE PARTIES AND INVESTMENT ARBITRATION; 9. Multiple Claimants in Investment Arbitration: Shareholders and Other Stakeholders; 10. Multiparty Investment Dispute Resolution: Who Are the Proper Parties?; 11. The Manifold Respondent: Multiparty Issues Involving States in Investor-State Arbitration; MASS CLAIMS AND CLASSWIDE ARBITRATION; 12. Arbitrating Mass Investor Claims: Lessons of International Claims Commissions; 13. The Administration of Class Action Arbitrations; 14. Classwide Arbitration in California; ENFORCEMENT ISSUES; 15. The Globalization of American Class Actions: International Enforcement of Class Action Arbitral Awards; 16. Complex Arbitration: Issues in Enforcement and Annulment Actions of Arbitral Awards under French Law; PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO MULTIPARTY PROBLEMS; 17. Multiparty Arbitration in the Construction Industry