Academy of European Law: Arbitration and EU Law

• 3.10.2014 - 3.11.2014
• Academy of European Law
  Metzer Allee 4, 54295
  Trier, Germany

The conference, organized in cooperation with the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law, addressed the recast of the Brussels I Regulation (No. 1215/2012) and its connection to arbitration. Article 1 d) Brussels I Regulation was discussed in-depth. Insolvency and arbitral proceedings was also an issue. The conference dealt with the interrelationship between arbitration and procedural minimum standards according to Article 6 of the European Convention of Human Rights. Investment arbitration, notably the problems of compatibility of investment treaties with EU law, was also discussed.

WilmerHale Special Counsel Dr. Maxi Scherer was a featured speaker at this event. Watch the beginning of her presentation.