Faculty of LawComenius University Bratislava

ARBITRATION CONFERENCE 2017

27 April 2017, auditorium at the Faculty of Law at CU in Bratislava


23. 03. 2017 20.38 hod.

 

American Chamber of Commerce in the Slovak Republic 
and 
Faculty of Law at Comenius University in Bratislava

hereby invite you to the

ARBITRATION CONFERENCE 2017

which will be held on 27 April 2017

in the auditorium at the Faculty of Law at Comenius University in Bratislava

SCHEDULE

8.30 – 9.00 REGISTRATION

9.00 – 9.10 OPENING

  • Jake SLEGERS, Executive Officer, American Chamber of Commerce in SR
  • Mária PATAKYOVÁ, Vice-Rector at Comenius University in Bratislava

9.10 – 9.40 OPENING SPEECH

  • Lucia ŽITŇANSKÁ, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice of SR (TBC)

9.40– 11.10 1. PANEL:  EVIDENCE-TAKING IN ARBITRATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT

  • Alexander BĚLOHLÁVEK, Law firm Bělohlávek, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Richard DeWITT, Independant arbitrator licensed by the Supreme Court of Florida, Miami, USA
  • Kostiantyn LIKARCHUK, Partner, Kinstellar, Kiev, Ukraine
  • Lucia RAIMANOVÁ, Attorney, Allen & Overy, Bratislava

11.10 – 11.40 BREAK & NETWORKING

11.40 – 12.10 PRESENTATION AND "LAUNCH" OF COMMENTARY ON THE ARBITRATION ACT

  • Juraj GYÁRFÁŠ, Attorney, Allen & Overy, Bratislava
  • Marek ŠTEVČEK, Head of the Department of Commercial Law and Economic Law at the Faculty of Law at CU in Bratislava & chairman of the Civil Procedure Code recodification committee

12.10 – 13.30 2. PANEL: CURRENT ISSUES OF ARBITRATION IN SLOVAKIA

  • Kristián CSACH, Attorney, PRK Partners & Associate Professor of Commercial Law at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
  • Martin MAGÁL, Partner, Allen & Overy, Bratislava
  • Karol ŠIŠKA, Partner, Šiška & Partners, Bratislava

 

13.30 CONFERENCE CLOSING


You are welcome to attend the conference for free.

Working language: English / Slovak 

Deadline for registration: 20 April 2017 at pavel.lacko@flaw.uniba.sk.