We are thrilled to announce that our Eastern European Advanced Arbitration Academy, the second out of six editions launched around the world, was successfully concluded in Bucharest, Romania. We are proud to reach another milestone, and sincerely congratulate all our participants for reaching the end of this year-long programme!
The final workshops of the ICC Advanced Arbitration Academy for Eastern Europe were held in Bucharest on 18 and 19 October and covered topics of Award and Scrutiny.
We are grateful to the Co-Chairs of the ICC Advanced Arbitration Academy for Eastern Europe dr hab. Beata Gessel-Kalinowska vel Kalisz, Galina Zukova, and Niuscha Bassiri, for their dedication, for leading the workshops, as well as guiding the participants from September 2023 until the conclusion of the Academy in October 2024.
🤝 We would also like to extend our gratitude to Muşat & Asociaţii for hosting our last workshops in Bucharest, and to our esteemed speakers Małgorzata Surdek-Janicka, Michael W. Bühler, Philippe Cavalieros, and #ICCCourt Counsel Sophie Varenne for sharing their valuable insights and experiences with the participants.
Additionally, we thank all our expert speakers (Annet van Hooft, Professor Crenguta Leaua, Hilary Heilbron KC, Jason Fry KC, Michelangelo Cicogna, Michael Polkinghorne, Patricia Shaughnessy, Tanja Planinic, Tilman Niedermaier, Todd Wetmore, and Yves Derains), our #ICCCourt Managing Counsel Asli Yilmaz Palmer, Ziva Filipicč, and Counsel Hjordis Birna Hjartardottir for sharing their wisdom and experiences, as well as all the organisations for kindly hosting the Advanced Arbitration Academy for Eastern Europe workshops including Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic (including speaker Jaroslav Kudrna), Eversheds Sutherland, DGKV (Djingov Gouginski Kyutchukov & Velichkov) (including speaker Valentin Bojilov), and CMS Poland.
🌍 The ICC Advanced Arbitration Academy is the most advanced-level training on arbitration ICC offers and is designed primarily for senior and upper-mid-level arbitration practitioners who are interested in pursuing a career as an arbitrator. The ICC Advanced Arbitration Academy is a year-long programme including intensive coursework and 8 workshops taking place in different cities in the region.
If you are interested in joining future editions of ICC Advanced Arbitration Academies, please contact drslearning@iccwbo.org
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