Soft law has become an integral part of international arbitration practice, despite its non-binding nature. Practitioners, however, more often discuss its drawbacks and consider its potential amendments to make soft law instruments in arbitration more efficient and practically useful.
The leading arbitration practitioners from Russia and foreign jurisdictions, who deal with soft law instruments in their everyday practice, will discuss these and some other practical questions concerning the role of procedural soft law instruments in international arbitration.
Sergey Alekhin, Attorney, Associate Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (Paris)
Artem Doudko, Partner, Osborne Clarke (London)
Nikita Kondrashov, Associate, Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH (Hamburg)
Olga Tsvetkova, Attorney, Senior Associate, EPAM (Moscow)
Diego Gosis, Partner, GST (Miami)
Eleni Polycarpou, Partner, Co-Head of International Arbitration Practice, Withersworldwide (London)
Moderated by: Andrey Gorlenko, the Executive Administrator,
Arbitration Center at the Institute of Modern Arbitration
For registration, please send an email: info@centerarbitr.ru
The number of seats is limited
The language of the discussion: English
Date and time: 7 February 2018 (Wednesday), 19.00 – 21.00, followed by a networking reception
Venue: International and Comparative Law Research Center,
Moscow, Kadashevskaya naberezhnaya, 14, 3.