AmCham Slovakia

Law Faculty of the Comenius University in Bratislava and AmCham Slovakia would like to invite you to the 8th annual Richard Dewitt Arbitration Conference 2022.

AGENDA

9:00 Opening

• Mária Patakyová, Comenius University, Law Faculty 
• Representative of AmCham Slovakia

9:15 Panel 1 - Arbitration Proceedings and Parallel Court Proceedings 

• Martin Provazník, Partner, bpv Braun Partners, Bratislava / Arbitral Proceedings and Insolvency 
• Juraj Gyárfáš, Partner, Dentons, Bratislava / The Kompetenez-Kompetenz Doctrine and Parallel Court and Arbitration Proceedings 
• Martin Magál, Partner, Allen & Overy, Bratislava and Peter Plachý, Associate, Allen & Overy, Bratislava / Parallel Court and Arbitration Proceedings: Procedural and Evidentiary Tango 
• Ľudovít Mičinský, Partner, Mičinský & Partners, Bratislava / Recognition of a Foreign Arbitral Award without its Enforcement 

10:45 Break

11:00 Panel 2 - Selection of Arbitrators and their Impartiality / Independence

• Lukáš Štefánik, Leading Attorney, SOUKENÍK - ŠTRPKA, Bratislava and Oľga Dlhopolčeková, Attorney, SOUKENÍK - ŠTRPKA, Bratislava / Practical Questions Connected with the Resolving of Potential Conflict of Arbitrators in  International Commercial Arbitration 
• Jakub Kamenický, Senior Associate, Squire Patton Boggs, Bratislava / Cases of Conflict of Interest – When and How to Proceed? 
• Zbyšek Kordáč, Of Counsel, Weinhold Legal, Praha /  “Beauty Contests“ in the Area of Central Europe  
• Ivan Cisár, Attorney, Skils, Praha /  Limitation of Selection of Arbitrators in Investment Arbitration 

12:45 Closing

Moderators:

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