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Kyiv Arbitration Days:

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September 10, 2021

Welcome to the global event in international arbitration. Don't miss out - register for your seats

Your pass includes access to all conference general sessions and conference materials.

We provide content and opportunities for every kind of arbitration practitioners

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Conference program

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Hot topics

The conference highlights the topics of the increased interest in the industry. We concentrate on issues that are really important.

Arbitration trends

The arbitration industry seems to be rapidly changing. The conference will cover current industry trends and help you navigate today’s complex world of arbitration.

Industry experts

Conference brings together world-renowned experts in the field who will share their deeper understanding of issues affecting the industry today.

15:00 – 15:10

Welcoming remarks

Irina Nazarova, Managing Partner at ENGARDE Attorneys at Law (Ukraine)

15:10 – 16:20

Session 1: Arbitrator’s headaches

Moderator:
Olexander Martinenko, Partner at Kinstellar (Ukraine)

Speakers:
Boris Kasolowsky, Co-Head of Arbitration at Freshfields (Germany)
Dr Markus Schifferl, Partner at bpv Hügel (Austria)
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Тopics:
1. Badly pleaded cases – what arbitrators should do and what they can’t do?
2. Due process paranoia or how to devalue arbitration?
3. Increasing over-reliance on experts?

16:20 – 16:30

Break

16:30 – 17:50

Session 2: The role of Psychology in International Arbitration

Moderator:
Shai Wade, Partner at Stephenson Harwood LLP (UK)

Speakers:
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Markian Malskyy, Partner at Arzinger (Ukraine)
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Тopics:
1. “Witness testimony is the best! – A fatal error?”
2. The art of settlement
3. Psychology of decision-making process

17:50 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:20

Session 3: Novel Approaches to Expert Testimony

Мoderator:
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Speakers:
Bernard Hanotiau, Partner at Hanotiau & van den Berg (Belgium, Brussel)
Manuel A. Abdala, Senior Managing Director at Compass Lexecon (USA, Washington, District of Columbia)

Тopics:
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