PROGRAMME
The Programme for the Conference is as follows: |
| Friday 16 April 2010 |
| 09:15 |
Conference Registration |
| 09:45 |
Welcome address:
European Branch Chairman, Dr. Axel Reeg
Scottish Branch Chairman, Mr. Brandon Nolan |
| 10:00 |
Keynote Address – Lord Hope of Craighead |
| Session 1 |
Chairman : Axel Reeg |
| 10:15 |
Introduction to the law of Scotland and arbitration in Scotland by John Campbell QC, Immediate Past President CIArb |
| 11:00 |
Network and coffee break |
| 11:30 |
The Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010: Hew Dundas, Past President CIArb |
| 12:30 |
Lunch |
| Session 2 |
Chairman : Len Bunton |
| 14:00 |
The role of the Scottish Courts in Arbitration: David Bartos, Advocate |
| 14:45 |
Expert Determination A comparison with arbitration in Scotland, England and Wales and other European jurisdictions: A discussion chaired by Wolf von Kumberg |
| 15:30 |
Network and coffee break |
| 15:45 |
The Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010: An appraisal by Dr. Jan Kleinheisterkamp |
| 16:30 |
Open Q&A session |
| 17:00 |
Concluding remarks |
| 19:00 |
Drinks reception hosted by the Scottish Branch |
| 20:00 |
Gala Dinner in the Roxburghe Hotel
Guest Speaker: Joe Behan, President, CIArb |
| Saturday 17 April 2010 |
| 09:30 |
Chairman’s Welcome |
| 09:45 |
Multi-tier Dispute Resolution and new perspectives for arbitration
Introduction: David Brown
Multi-tier dispute resolution clauses – The industry perspective: Christoph Benedict
Adjudication and Dispute Boards: Pierre Genton |
| 11:15 |
Network and coffee break |
| 11:45 |
Crossover roles for arbitrators: Axel Reeg |
| 12:15 |
Comments from morning session and Conference closing remarks |
| 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:30 |
European Branch Annual General Meeting 2010 |
| 15:00 |
Branch Committee Meeting |
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| 20:00 |
Informal dinner in local Edinburgh restaurant |
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