End of Summer marked the 20th anniversary of the Stockholm University International Commercial Arbitration Law Programme (ICAL) which was celebrated in style with an international conference organized by ICAL Alumni Association. It brought together leading arbitration practitioners, academics, and arbitrators from all over the world and examined the developments in international arbitration and whether a…

Join us on 12 October for a panel discussion “Reunited – Friend or Foe? How to address the challenges of settlement facilitation during arbitral proceedings?”, with our stellar panel of speakers including: Anna Förstel-Cherng, Jurgita Petkutė (Moderator), Benjamin Siino, Noah Rubins KC, Thomas Granier, Patrizia Netal, followed by a reception on the rooftop terrace. The…

In the Monday edition of the daily newspaper “Die Presse”, Vienna Bar Vice-President Bettina Knoetzl applauds the winning team from the University of Vienna after they took home first place in the global Vis Moot Competition for the first time ever. She also takes this opportunity to discuss the status of international law capabilities in…

The 2023 edition of Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business, recognizes KNOETZL with three practice rankings, and lists two of KNOETZL’s ranked lawyers as Band 1 leading lawyers, distinguished among all practitioners for their dispute resolution acumen. Highlights from the 2023 edition include the firm’s “Band 1” ranking in Dispute Resolution in Austria…

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…