Yearbook Commercial Arbitration Volume X - 1985

ISBN: 9789065442130 出版年：1985 页码：636 Kluwer Law International

Yearbook Commercial Arbitration, Volume X – 1985, ICCA, General Editor: Pieter Sanders Professor. Published by Kluwer, Netherlands (1985, xxx and 604 pp). Price £33. International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration, ICCA, General Edition: Pieter Sanders Professor. Published by Kluwer,Netherlands (1984, 516 pp ). Basic binder Dfl. 185, US $ 74. Future supplements at page price Dfl . 0,50; 20 dollar cents . It is remarkable to think that the now familiar Yearbook of Commercial Arbitration has reached its tenth volume. The first volume appeared in 1976 and was borne of the initiative of the International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) at the New Delhi congress 1975. Under the expert, industrious and sympathetic superintendence of Professor Pieter Sanders the series has flowered into a major international publication offering indispensible assistance to practitioners and others in the field of international commercial arbitration by making available in a single source and in a convenient form a seemingly limitless library of highly relevant information, decisions and materials. The tenth volume assumes a particular and poignant significance. It is the last to appear under the general editorship of Professor Pieter Sanders. The contribution of Professor Sanders to the intellectual and functional development of international commercial arbitration is indelibly established and highly acclaimed. He stands as auctor interlectualis of the Yearbooks, and although this would have been more than ample labour for most mortals, it is but a small part of his total and continuing contribution. On the occasion of his standing down, the reviewer is confident that he enjoys the support of his readership in taking the opportunity offered by this review to recognise the debt owed to Professor Sanders and to express the gratitude of the academic and commercial communities for his many and various invaluable contributions; and in particular for launching and establishing on so firm a platform the Yearbook volumes. As for the future, the reins are to pass to Dr Albert Jan van den Berg, who has himself been involved with the Yearbooks for many years, and this seems also an appropriate moment to wish the new general editor every success in his new position. The need for the Yearbooks, and therein the …