This short course addresses specialised problems arising in the practice of international arbitration. This year’s edition will be devoted to problems related to the conduct of arbitration proceedings and financing of arbitral proceedings.
Day 1 (Thursday May 25)
9.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
- Key issues in drafting of arbitration clauses
- Selection of the arbitrators
- Challenge of arbitrators
2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
- Introduction to the conduct of arbitration proceedings
- Mock Case Management Conference
Day 2 (Friday 26 May)
9 a.m. – 11.30 p.m.
- Financing of arbitration
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
- Third-party funding of arbitration
3.15 p.m. – 5.15 p.m.
- Confidentiality (under the institutional rules and under the Lex Arbitri)
Prof. Andrea Bonomi, University of Lausanne Pierre-Yves Gunter, Gunter Arbitration Dr. Elza Reymond, Sedlex Avocats Lalive attorneys Isabelle Fellrath and Alexandra Simonetti, SwissLegal Stefano Catelani, Calimala Legal, and Giacomo Lorenzo, Deminor Litigation Funding