AmCham Slovakia

AGENDA:

9:00    Opening

• Mária Patakyová, Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, Comenius University
  
• Martin Magál, AmCham Board Member
  

9:20    Presentation of commentary to the Commercial Arbitration Act

• Pavel Lacko, Faculty of Law, Comenius University
  
• Michal Hrušovský, Kinstellar
  

9:30    Panel 1: Avoiding Abuse of Commercial Arbitration

• Katarína Šimalová, Winston & Strawn London LLP / Aceris Law LLC.

Current Issues of Abuse of Process in International Arbitration - International Perspective

• Otakar Hájek, Hajek Legal
  Cases of Commercial Arbitration Abuse in Czech Republic – Challenges and Key Takeaways
  
• Andrej Leontiev, TaylorWessing e/n/w/c
  Abusing Sport and Procedural Arbitration in Commercial Arbitration Cases
  
• Eva Cibulková, Squire Patton Boggs
  Investment Arbitration – Tool for Protection from Criminal Prosecution?
  

11:00    Break

11:15    Panel 2: Preliminary Measures

• Juraj Gyárfáš, Dentons
  Preliminary Measures According to Slovak Lex Arbitri – Legislation vs. Reality
  
• Ľudovít Mičinský, Mičinský & Partners / RS SAK
  Slovak Bar Association Arbitration Court & Preliminary Measures
  
• Peter Pethő, Barger Prekop
  Enforcement of Preliminary Measures in International Context
  
• Peter Plachý, Allen & Overy, Dubai
  Arbitration Preliminary Measures in Global Practice: Effective Tool or Pure Marketing?
  

12:45    Closing

We are looking forward to your attendance.

PARTICIPATION FEE:  free of charge for AmCham members and invited guests

LANGUAGE: Slovak/Czech