Central to this new edition is a focus on the ongoing revision of the Model Law on Arbitration, including reports on what has been achieved so far and detailed discussion of ten topics for revisions to be addressed in the future. Dr. Sanders' in-depth discussion also encompasses the following:
- concise commentary of the work of UNCITRAL in arbitration and conciliation;
- discussion of the IBA Rules on Taking Evidence;
- article-by-article commentary on the Model Law on Arbitration, including additions made by individual states;
- article-by-article reference to selected court decisions;
- the UNCITRAL notes on organising arbitral proceedings; and,
- commentary on the Model Law on Conciliation of 2002.