Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - International Dispute Resolution

Guest lectures

 

The winter semester features a weekly guest lecture delivered by renowned German and international law professors and experienced practitioners within the fields of international investment and commercial law, and international dispute resolution.

 

During the 2019/2020 academic year the IDR LL.M. hosted distinguished scholars and practitioners including amongst others:

 

Prof. Dr. Christian Borris

 

on "Influence of Anglo-Saxon Procedure in International Arbitration"

 

Prof. Dr. Siegfried H. Elsing

 

on "IP Law and Arbitration"

 

Prof. Dr. Richard Kreindler

 

on "Allegations and Suspicions of Corruption - Challenges for the International Arbitral Tribunal"

 

Prof. Dr. Moti Mordehai Mironi

 

on "Political Mediation"

 

Prof. Dr. Fabricio Polido

 

on "The Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments of 2019 and the Global Warming of (Inter-) National Commercial Courts"

 

Prof. Dr. Klaus Sachs

 

on "Efficiency in Arbitration: Tools and Techniques for Effective Proceedings"

 

Prof. Dr. Rolf Trittmann

 

on "Fact-Finding Process in International Arbitration"

 

Prof. Hilmar Raeschke-Kessler

 

on "Enforcement of Arbitral Awards under Investment Treaties"

 

Dr. Patricia Nacimiento

 

on "International Dispute Resolution in the Energy Sector"

 

Dr. Wolf H. von Bernuth

 

on "Arbitration of Cross-Border M&A Disputes"

 

Dr. Ula Cartwright-Finch

 

on "Psychology of Decision-Making" and "Psychology of the Advocate"

 

Dr. Tom Christopher Pröstler, LL.M. (Sydney)

 

on "Dispute Resolution: Made in Germany"

 

Dr. David Quinke

 

on "Joint Venture Disputes"

 

Dr. Anke C. Sessler

 

on "Ensuring Efficient Arbitral Proceedings: Practitioner’s View on what is in the In-House Lawyer, Counsel and Arbitrator’s Toolbox"

 

Claire de Tassigny Schütze

 

on "Investor-State Arbitration - Practice and Procedure"

 

Silke Elrifai

 

on "Arbitration and Blockchain"

 

Christopher Lau SC

 

on "Bridging the Gap: The impact of Culture on the International Arbitral Process"