Stories from the Hearing Room: Experience from Arbitral Practice (Essays in Honour of Michael E. Schneider)

Contents:
Preface.
Chapter 1 Recollections of an Englishman Geoffrey M Beresford Hartwell.;
Chapter 2 The In-House Counsel Who Went Astray: Ex-Parte Communications with Party-Appointed Arbitrators Klaus Peter Berger.;
Chapter 3 Dramatic Sideshows at the Hearing George A. Bermann.;
Chapter 4 The Boxed Eagle and Catches at Hearings and Deliberations Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel.;
Chapter 5 Symbols, Customs and Other Curiosities in the Hearing Room Dr. Christian Borris, LL.M.;
Chapter 6 Between a Hammer and an Anvil Nael G. Bunni.;
Chapter 7 The Aha! Phenomenon: When “Non-Verbal Communication” Gets You to Closer to the Truth Elliott Geisinger.;
Chapter 8 Ex Officio Powers to Investigate: When Do Arbitrators Cross the Line? Teresa Giovannini.;
Chapter 9 Deadlines, Burglars and the Canicule: Arbitration in Two Shifts Veijo Heiskanen.;
Chapter 10 War Stories and the Morals to be Learnt Michael Hwang SC.;
Chapter 11 Improving Arbitral Procedure: Perspectives from the Coalface Doug Jones.;
Chapter 12 Defusing Unusual Incidents Before They Grow Unmanageable Pierre A. Karrer.;
Chapter 13 An Introduction to Middle East Disputes via Geneva Richard Kreindler.;
Chapter 14 The Importance of Instructions Maurice Mendelson QC.;
Chapter 15 Arrogance and Machiavellism: Two Deadly Dangers in the Hearing Room Taoufik Ouanes.;
Chapter 16 Too Close for Comfort Jan Ramberg.;
Chapter 17 Two out of Three: The Effect of Truncated Tribunals Sir Vivian Ramsey.;
Chapter 18 La clause de parapluie Klaus Sachs.;
Chapter 19 Michael E. Schneider’s Time Management Lessons Matthias Scherer.;
Chapter 20 Counsel X’s Delay Tactics: What an Arbitral Tribunal Can (and Cannot) Do Fabian von Schlabrendorff.;
Chapter 21 A Sealed Letter Crosses the Channel Eric Schwartz.;
Chapter 22 Michael Schneider on Cross-Examination: A Respectful, Even Admiring, Albeit Uneasy Reaction of U.S. Lawyer Laurence Shore.;
Chapter 23 Au « club » des arbitres Pierre Tercier.;
Chapter 24 Arabian Nights (and Days) in Geneva Peter Turner.;
Chapter 25 Uneven Representation and Imbalanced Resources Between Parties to an International Arbitration or in Relation to the Arbitral Tribunal: Restoring Reasonable Balance and Symmetry in the Hearing Room (or Not) Carita Wallgren-Lindholm.;
Chapter 26 Transaction Counsel as Arbitration Counsel and as Witness? Gerhard Wegen.;
Chapter 27 Schiedsentscheids-Entwürfe: Sollen Schiedsgerichte ihren Entscheid den Parteien zunächst als Entwurf vorlegen? Werner Wenger.;
Chapter 28 Evidence Gone Astray Markus Wirth and Melissa Magliana.;
Chapter 29 Michael E. Schneider: An Exceptional Person Tore Wiwen-Nilsson.;
Chapter 30 Proactivité et diversité dans la conduite de l’audience : « Mega hot tubbing » ou quand le tribunal arbitral mène la danse Roland Ziadé.