In April 2020, the 27th Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot was concluded successfully – an outcome that only weeks before did not seem attainable in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Shortly after the necessary cancellation of the in-person oral hearings in Vienna at the end of March 2020, the Vienna Vis Moot…
A Personal Report of Networking in Corona Times from Bettina Knoetzl It was a great relief! It felt so good to see so many of my IBA Litigation Committee Friends, even if just in Cyberspace. Much better than nothing: The Annual Litigation Forum, scheduled to take place right now, had to be cancelled, for infamous…
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Derzeit sind zivilgerichtliche Verhandlungen nur abzuhalten, wenn dies notwendig ist, um Gefahr für Leib und Leben oder unwiederbringliche Schäden abzuwenden. Grund dafür sind die Maßnahmen, die zur Verhinderung der Verbreitung von COVID-19 die Bewegungsfreiheit und den zwischenmenschlichen Kontakt einschränken. Derzeit ist nicht absehbar, wie lange solche Maßnahmen weiter notwendig sein werden. Trotzdem sollen ab Mai 2020…
At present, civil court hearings may only be held if it is urgently necessary to avert danger to life and physical integrity, or to prevent irreparable harm. This is a part of the measures restricting freedom of movement and socialcontact in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. It is not presently known how long such measures will continue to be in place. Nevertheless, oral hearings are scheduled to take…
