Call for Papers: Non-Legal Adjudicators in National and International Disputes (Transnational Dispute Management)

Transnational Dispute Management zaprasza do przesyłania tekstów do numeru specjalnego zatytułowanego "Non-Legal Adjudicators in National and International Disputes", który ukaże się w drugim kwartale 2017 r. Redaktorzy są szczególnie zainteresowani następującymi tematami:

• Drawbacks of the external competences provided by non-legal experts to courts and arbitration tribunals;
• Reasons supporting the participation of non-legal adjudicators, providing internal competences in national and international disputes;
• Whether there are particular case patterns that make the participation of non-legal adjudicators especially desirable;
• Background and expertise of these non-legal adjudicators;
• Relevant criteria - of technical, scientific, political or sociological nature- influencing the selection and appointment of non-legal adjudicators;
• Empirical studies dealing with participation of non-legal adjudicators in national and international disputes;
• Whether the intervention of non-legal adjudicators should be encouraged or limited;
• Obstacles facing non-legal adjudicators involved in national and international disputes;
• Whether the existence of an assisting Secretariat -e.g., the WTO Secretariat- or the absence thereof has an impact on the appointment of non-legal adjudicators;
• Attitudes from the legal milieu regarding non-legal adjudicators; and
• Legal and non-legal reforms required to foster -or limit- the participation of non-legal adjudicators in the national and international context.

Propozycje artykułów można przesyłać do 31 października 2016 r., zaś zaakceptowane teksty do 10 stycznia 2017 r. Więcej szczegółów jest dostępnych tu.