ENG | Sorainen Arbitration Series. Episode 1. Interview with Vienna International Arbitral Centre

In the pilot episode Dr Alice Fremuth-Wolf, Secretary General of the Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) shares her view on the advantages of the VIAC, explains why the VIAC decided against certain elements as an additional appellate mechanism or emergency arbitration and opens the curtain just a little bit to show the digital future of the VIAC. The interview covers trends brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, expedited proceedings, how the VIAC supports arbitrators (especially enthusiastic younger ones) throughout the arbitration proceedings. At the end of the episode Dr Fremuth-Wolf provides a view on what attorneys should bear in mind during arbitration proceedings.As to the statistics of the Institute (number of cases administered, amount in dispute etc.) and further information please visit the website.Subscribe here if you would like to receive legal updates and invitations to webinars and offline events.Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.