Arbitration in the era of digital transformation


Arbitration in the era of digital transformation
Arbitration in the era of digital transformation

Arbitration in the era of digital transformation

22 November 2019 - 15.00

Electra Palace Thessaloniki, 9 Aristotelous Square

PROGRAM

17:00 - 16:00 Registration

16:00 - 16:15 Welcome remarks:

Peter Doukas, Chair, ICC Greece, Athens

Dr. Efstathios Koutsochinas, Dr. Juris, Attorney at law, Thessaloniki Bar Association, Chairman, Thessaloniki

16:15 - 17:30 Keeping the pace: Arbitration in the technological Age

(Discussion on Data protection, security and confidentiality in commercial arbitration, Obtaining electronic evidence, E-awards)

Moderator: Prof. Athanassios Kaissis, Faculty of Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki
Speakers:

Martin Zahariev, PhD, Associate, Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. Law Firm, Legal expert at Law and Internet Foundation, University lecturer at the University for Library Studies and Information technologies, Sofia

Uroš Popovićć, Partner, Bojovic, Draskovic, Popovic & Partners, Serbia and Montenegro Ana Stanic, Founding Partner, E&A Law Limited, London

Yiannis Timagenis, Associate, Timagenis Law Firm, Piraeus

17:30 - 18:00 Coffee Break

18:00 - 19:15 A procedural tango – the Relations between State Courts and Arbitration (Discussion on challenges of arbitrators, Arbitrability of disputes, obtaining interim measures from state courts, setting aside and enforceability of arbitral awards)

Moderator: Dr. Anna Plevri, Attorney at Law (Greece/Cyprus), Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Nicosia, Nicosia

Speakers:

Maciej Jamka, Partner, DWF, Warsaw Matej Košalko, Associate, Allen & Overy, Bratislava

Olivier van der Haegen, Counsel, Loyens & Loeff, Belgium

Dr. Panayiotis Yiannopoulos, Partner, Yiannopoulos & Kozi LLP, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Democritian University of Thrace, Thessaloniki

19:15 - 19:30 Closing remarks: Metodi Baykushev, Secretary General, ICC Bulgaria, Managing Partner, Dimitrov, Petrov & Co. Law Firm, Sofia

19:30 - 20:30 Cocktails