Arbitration and Technology. Technology and Arbitration – Views from Eastern Europe / 6 October 2022, Sheraton Hotel, Bucharest

YRAP (the Young Romanian Arbitration Practitioners), YAAP (the Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners) and the Vienna International Arbitration Centre (VIAC) organises

the conference

Arbitration and Technology. Technology and Arbitration – Views from Eastern Europe

6 October 2022

Sheraton Hotel, Bucharest

1 PM – 7 PM

Media partners: JURIDICE.ro and CEE Legal Matters

!!! For registration click HERE.

Our panelists will be discussing the timely topic of the interplay between arbitration and technology: what are the needs of tech companies and how can arbitration help? What is the role of technology in solving arbitration disputes? What tech tools do arbitration lawyers use and need?

Schedule and speakers:
13:00 – 13:30: Registration
13:30 – 14:00: Welcome and Introduction – Gerd Bommer (Austrian Trade Commissioner in Bucharest); YRAP & YAAP Representatives
14:00 – 14:30: Opening Remarks – Patrizia Netal (Partner, Knoetzl; Vice President, VIAC)

PANEL I: 14:30 – 15:30: Arbitration and Tech Disputes: How Arbitration Can Assist the Tech Industry
– Niamh Leinwather (VIAC Secretary General, Vienna)
– Aija Lejniece (Independent Counsel & Arbitrator, Paris)
– Michel Leclerc (Partner, Parallel Avocats, Paris)
– David Tebel (Partner, rothorn legal, Frankfurt)
– Ana Sebov (Leader Forensic Services, PwC Romania)

15:30 – 16:00: Coffee Break

PANEL II: 16:00 – 17:00: Technology and Arbitration: How the Tech Industry Can Help Arbitration
– Christophe Guibert de Bruet (Counsel, Lalive, Geneva)
– Gabriela Mihăescu (Product Manager, Jus Mundi, Paris)
– Adrian Mantoiu (Wolters Kluwer, Bucharest)
– Claire Morel de Westgaver (Partner, Bryan Cave Leigton Paisner, London)
– Marius Stanciu (Partner, Buju Stanciu & Associates, Bucharest)

17:00 – 17:15: Closing Remarks
17:15 – 19:00: Cocktail Reception