Ilya Nikiforov to Speak at Vienna Arbitration Days
On 24 -25 February, 2017 Vienna Arbitration Days will be held in Vienna, Austria. Ilya Nikiforov, Managing Partner at EPAM, will speak at the event.
Vienna Arbitration Days is the leading arbitration conference in Austria. Following its successful 2016 event, event will again welcome participants from numerous jurisdictions around the globe for two days of discussion on leading topics in international arbitration. It is great opportunity to be updated on salient arbitration issues, for networking and for dancing at a traditional Viennese ball. The general topic of the conference is "Repositioning Arbitration".
Ilya Nikiforov will speak at the panel „The changing environment“. The panelists will cover the following angles:
- Legal (EU’s initiative to abolish BITs, TTIP trying to establish an International “Arbitration” Court for investment disputes, etc.);
- Political & regional (Brexit, CEE-region etc);
- Surrounding dispute resolution fields (mediation, inbs Arb-Med-Arb, conciliation convention, commercial courts).
The other speakers will be:
- Isabelle Hautot, International Counsel for Orange Telecom;
- Lucia Raimanova, Counsel, Allen & Overy, London/Bratislava;
- Gabor Bardosi, Partner, Wolf Theiss, Budapest.