KNOETZL partner Patrizia Netal and Associate Daniela Bartsch contributed a chapter on practical aspects of third-party funding in arbitration to the newly published book on legal finance in Austria – Prozessfinanzierung in Österreich (Verlag Österreich), edited by third-party funding expert Alice Fremuth-Wolf. From disclosure requirements of funding agreements to security for costs, liability for adverse…

On April 30, KNOETZL Partner, Katrin Hanschitz, an ABA member and Co-Chair of its International Litigation Committee, chaired a panel at the ABA International Law Section Annual Meeting (28 April – 1 May) in New York to discuss “Class Action vs. Collective Redress – What Works, What Doesn’t.” Speaking alongside of Katie Burghardt Kramer (DTO…

Throwback to Paris Arbitration Week 2025: “Regional Perspectives on Arbitration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Trends and Key Considerations” brought the spotlight to some of the most dynamic and fast-evolving jurisdictions in international arbitration. With a distinguished panel, Sergii Melnyk (KNOETZL), Kevin Nash (London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA)), Rostislav Pekař (Squire Patton Boggs),…

On Wednesday, 16 April, KNOETZL hosted its annual cocktail reception marking the conclusion of the Vis Moot season. It was a fantastic event and opportunity to reconnect and network with colleagues and friends from across the regions. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us this year, and we look…

Wishing everyone celebrating a Happy Easter filled with love, joy, and cherished moments with family and friends!

Efficiency in arbitration is not a static goal — it requires continuous reflection and refinement of the tools we use. Drawing the best from both civil and common law traditions is key to meeting the demands of increasingly complex disputes – that was the key takeaway from the panel discussion “Mastering (Cost-) Efficiency in Complex…

A full house, a hot topic and a very dynamic discussion – what a better way to kick off the second day of Vis Moot? Together with the ITA Europe Task Force, KNOETZL hosted a panel on one of the most pressing issues in e arbitration world today: sanctions. Niamh Leinwather (VIAC), Rostislav Kats (Wolters…