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“The book masterfully achieves its focused objectives in analyzing TPF. … Eken’s work represents a major advance in our understanding of TPF in investment arbitration. By combining rigorous empirical research with thoughtful analysis of procedural and ethical issues, it provides an essential resource for practitioners, scholars, and policy makers. The inclusion of practical guidelines based on comprehensive research makes this book valuable for those seeking to understand or engage with this increasingly important aspect of international dispute resolution.” (Tsai-fang Chen, Contemporary Asia Arbitration Journal, Vol. 17 (2), November, 2024)

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Dr Can Eken is an assistant professor at Durham Law School, Durham University. His research and teaching mainly focus on international commercial arbitration, investment law and third-party funding. His research interests also cover online dispute resolution and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms with a specific focus on commercial mediation. As a triple-qualified lawyer admitted to practise law as an attorney in California and Turkey, and as a solicitor in England and Wales, and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), he is an expert on international arbitration proceedings and has proven experience in both common law and civil law jurisdictions. He is listed in LexisNexis as an arbitration expert. A winner of the Postgraduate Research Output Award 2021 and several other international recognitions, he has extensively researched, given lectures and training on international commercial arbitration, investment law, third-party funding, contracts, online dispute resolution and torts in Turkey, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Israel, Canada, Australia, India, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. He is fully equipped to act as a sole arbitrator, party-appointed arbitrator, and counsel in international arbitration proceedings. He has served as a counsel and legal adviser in complex international commercial arbitration cases. Dr Eken is the deputy director and founding member of the Durham International Dispute Resolution Institute (DIDRI), and he is also on the panel of arbitrators at the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre and Thailand Arbitration Centre. He has been recognised by the rising arbitrators initiative as a member in 2023. Dr Eken coaches the Durham Law School team every year to attend the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna since 2022. He serves as a peer reviewer for the Asian Pacific Law Review, and also on the Executive Secretariat of the Asia Pacific FDI Network. He is also a Central Asian Legal Research (CALR) Fellow at Tashkent Law School, Uzbekistan, a Fellow of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing, and a Senior Common Room (SCR) member at the University College (Castle) at Durham University. Dr Eken also serves as a member of the Protem Committee for the inaugural Asia International Arbitration Centre Court of Arbitration.

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