International Commercial Courts as Competitors to Arbitration in the Judicial Resolution of International Commercial Disputes: An Analysis Through the Dutch Commercial Court

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This article by Bariş Mesci and Emre Esen, published in the Public and Private International Law Bulletin, considers international commercial courts as a rival model to arbitration in the judicial resolution of international commercial disputes, with the Netherlands Commercial Court as the focal example. Using the Dutch court as its reference point, the article discusses the place of such courts vis-à-vis arbitration and their role in resolving cross-border commercial disputes.