The Role of State and Societal Interests in International Commercial Arbitration
As the globalization of trade increases so has international arbitration. Among states, it is the preferred method of resolving commercial disputes.[1] To what extent states and societal interest are fueling this trend is the topic of this essay. In this analysis, I will discuss these interests, from the origins of arbitration until the present day at the international level. I will examine state laws that exemplify these interests and how they affect current international…