| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Arbitration | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Spring | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Cansu YENER KESKİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Gains knowledge about the concept and history of international arbitration.
2) Learn how to establish an international arbitration agreement and its effect on the judiciary.
3) The difference between national arbitration and international arbitration can be defined.
4) The distinction between the law applicable to the arbitration agreement, the law applicable to the procedure of arbitration, and the law applicable to the substance of the dispute may be explained.
5) It is learned in which cases the arbitrator's decisions can be annulled.
6) Gains knowledge about the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||||
| 1 | No relation | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 5 | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 6 | High | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Private International Law
Course Contents
The content of the course consists of international arbitration, international arbitration agreement, arbitral award, annulment of arbitral awards and recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.
Weekly Schedule
1) The history of arbitration, the concept of arbitration, and its importance.2) The difference between national and international arbitration, the basic concepts of international arbitration.
3) Definition of an international arbitration agreement, its legal nature, comparison with other agreements, and the principle of independence.
4) Elements required for the establishment of an international arbitration agreement.
5) Arbitrability
6) Matters that may be included in the content of an international arbitration agreement.
7) The law applicable to the international arbitration agreement.
8) The law applicable to the proceedings in international arbitration.
9) The law is to be applied to the merits of the dispute (lex causae).
10) The effect of the international arbitration agreement and the arbitration objection in this context.
11) Extension of arbitration agreements to third parties in international commercial arbitration.
12) Action for annulment against arbitral awards within the scope of international arbitration law.
13) Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards.
14) FINAL
15) FINAL
16) FINAL
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Cansu Yener Keskin, Milletlerarası Tahkim Anlaşmasının Kurulması ve Etkisi, İstanbul, 2017.
2- Ziya Akıncı, Milletlerarası Tahkim, İstanbul, 2021.
3- Cemal Şanlı, Uluslararası Ticari Akitlerin Hazırlanması ve Uyuşmazlıkların Çözüm Yolları, İstanbul, 2019.
4- Sibel Özel, Milletlerarası Ticari Tahkimde Kanunlar İhtilafı Meseleleri, İstanbul, 2008.
5- Burak Huysal, Milletlerarası Ticari Tahkimde Tahkime Elverişlilik, İstanbul, 2010.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study
7) Self Study
8) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Not Required