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9789622098510

Legal Discourse Across Cultures and Systems

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  • ISBN13:

    9789622098510

  • ISBN10:

    9622098517

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-01
  • Publisher: Hong Kong Univ Pr
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Summary

What exactly is legal about legal language? What happens to legal language when it is used across linguistic, national, socio-political, cultural, and legal systems? In what way is generic integrity of legal documents maintained in multilingual and multic

Table of Contents

Concepts, Contexts and Procedures in Arbitration Discoursep. 3
Perspectives and Issuesp. 33
Mixing Legal Cultures in International Arbitration: The Iran-United States Claims Tribunalp. 35
Hybrid Dispute Processing in Japan: Linking Arbitration with Conciliationp. 53
Confidentiality in Arbitrationsp. 75
International Commercial Arbitration in India: A Study of Discursive Practicesp. 109
Comparative Analysis and Interpretationp. 125
Interpretation across Legal Systems and Cultures: A Critical Perspectivep. 127
Vagueness and Indeterminacy in Lawp. 145
Powers of the Court in the Malaysian Arbitration Actp. 169
Discourse Systems in English Arbitration Awardsp. 181
Rhetorical Strategies in Arbitration Lawp. 199
Cultural Constraints on Arbitration Discoursep. 221
Applications and Implicationsp. 253
Arbitration in Sportp. 255
Implications of Legal Globalisation for Brazilian Legal Practicep. 275
Translation in International Arbitrationp. 291
Translating Terminology in Arbitration Discoursep. 309
Indexp. 329
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