The conference is organized on the non-for-profit basis – revenues shall be transferred to the scholarship fund for Ukrainian students and junior lawyers.

The conference is organized on the non-for-profit basis – revenues shall be transferred to the scholarship fund for Ukrainian students and junior lawyers.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

DAY 1: 17 November 2022 (Thursday)
8:15-9:10 Registration and Discussion during „The Swedish Breakfast” with the Swedish Arbitration Association

Opening of the Conference

9:10 – 9:30

Professor Dr Tomasz GIARO
Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw

Marek FURTEK
President of the Board at the Court of Arbitration
at the Polish Chamber of Commerce

Solidarity Arbitration and Mediation Days Scholarship Fund

Dr hab. Ewa GMURZYŃSKA
University of Warsaw

Dr Rafał MOREK
University of Warsaw, Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce

Panel I. The Future of International Arbitration in the New Security Situation

9:30 – 11:00

Moderator: Professor Dr Mykoła SELIVON
President of ICAC

Piotr NOWACZYK
Member of Organizational Committee 30th ICAC Anniversary

Natalia PETRIK
Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

Asko POHLA
Arbitration Court of Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
Pohla & Hallmägi Law Firm

Dr Galina ZUKOVA
ZUKOVA Legal

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

Panel II. New reality: States’ responsibility, international public law and dispute resolution

11:30 – 13:00

Moderator: Dr Tatyana SLIPACHUK
Sayenko Karenko

Maciej JAMKA
Member of ICC International Court of Arbitration, DWF

Professor Dr Eligiusz KRZEŚNIAK
President of Polish Arbitration Association

Dr Sergiy A. VOITOVICH
Independent Arbitrator, Associate Professor in International Law

Volodymyr YAREMKO
Mayer Brown

13:00-13:45 Lunch Break

Performance of traditional Ukrainian and Polish songs
by Michał Romanowski

13:45 – 14:00

Panel III. Energy Transition and Arbitration: Is Synergy Possible?

14:00 – 15:30

Moderator: Małgorzata SURDEK-JANICKA
Surdek Arbitration,
Vice-President of ICC International Court of Arbitration

Ramūnas AUDZEVIČIUS
Motieka, Swedish Arbitration Association

Dr Filip BALCERZAK
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, SSW Pragmatic Solutions

Bartosz KRUŻEWSKI
Clifford Chance

Smaranda MIRON
Energy Community

Justyna SZPARA
Vice-President and Head of Arbitration Commission of ICC Poland,
Łaszczuk & Partners

Jakub WOŁKOWICZ
White & Case

15:30-15:45 Coffee Break

Panel IV. Subject Matters of Disputes of Tomorrow

15:45 – 17:15

Moderator: Professor Dr Stefan KRÖLL
President of German Arbitration Institute (DIS)

Professor Dr Maciej DE ABGARO ZACHARIASIEWICZ
Koźmiński University, ADP

Dr Maria HAUSER-MOREL
HANEFELD

Krzysztof KYCIA
DLA Piper

Olena PEREPELYNSKA
President of Ukrainian Arbitration Association,
Vice-President of ICC Ukraine

Karl PÖRNBACHER
Hogan Lovells, VIAC International Advisory Board

DAY 2: 18 November 2022 (Friday)

Novel Procedural Ideas for the Practice of Dispute Resolution – Exploring the Ways Forward - Opening of the 2nd day

9:15

Professor Dr Piotr RYLSKI
University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration

Judge Dr Monika WŁODARCZYK
Vice President of European Judges Group for Mediation GEMME

Panel I. Post-Pandemic Dispute Resolution Toolbox: What Did We Actually Learn from COVID-19?

9:30 – 11:00

Moderator: Agnieszka DURLIK
Director General of the Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce

Judge Piotr CHAŃKO
District Court in Łódź Śródmieście,
President of Chamber

Wojciech JAROSIŃSKI
Olesiński i Wspólnicy

Michał JOCHEMCZAK
Dentons

Paweł LEWANDOWSKI
DZP Law Firm

Dr Irina PALIASHVILI
Chair of the Legal Committee, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)

Dr Henriette SIGMUND
Busse Disputes, DIS 40

11:00-11:30 Coffee Break

Panel II. State of the Art in the Dispute Resolution Management

11:30 – 13:00

Moderator: Professor Dr Krystyna SZCZEPANOWSKA-KOZŁOWSKA
SA KIG, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Law and Administration

Professor Dr Beata GESSEL
ICC, Gessel Law Firm

Monika HARTUNG
Wardyński Law Firm

Judge Dr Tomasz KAŁUŻNY
District Court in Białystok, Member of GEMME

Dr Marcin Olechowski
SKS Law Firm

Dr Cezary WIŚNIEWSKI
ICC Poland, Linklaters

13:00-14:00 Lunch Break

Panel III. How to Effectively Use Mediation within Litigation and Arbitration? Novel Procedural Ideas for the Practice of Dispute Resolution – Exploring the Ways Forward

14:00 – 15:30

Moderator: Judge Katarzyna KAZANIECKA-KAPAŁA
Coordinator of Mediation Program at the Regional Court in Gdańsk,
Member of GEMME

Professor Dr Marcin ASŁANOWICZ
President of Lewiatan Court of Arbitration,
SSW Pragmatic Solutions

Professor Dr Felix DASSER
Homburger, President of Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)

Professor Dr Richard D. FREER
Emory University School of Law

Judge Agnieszka OWCZAREWICZ
Member of GEMME

Dr Felicitas PALLER
Chair of Mediation Program in the Vienna Commercial Court,
2015 Weinstein JAMS International Fellow

Inna YEMELIANOVA
ICAC Vice-President

15:30-15:45 Coffee Break

Final remarks

16:00

Samaa A. HARIDI
Valeria GALíNDEZ
Co-Chairs of IBA Arbitration Committee
(via a video-link)

16:10

Cosmin VASILE
Dalibor VALINCIC
Co-Chairs of IBA Arbitration Eastern Europe Group
(via a video-link)

16:40

Conference Takeaways

Oksana KAREL
Hogan LOVELLS

Dr Aleksandra ORZEŁ-JAKUBOWSKA
University of Warsaw

VENUE

The conference will be conducted in the hybrid method i.e. both physically and online, with simultaneous translation into Ukrainian, Polish and English.

Conference Room ``Old BUW``at University of Warsaw

Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
Warsaw, Poland

EVENTS

14 November 2022 (Monday)

Polish Arbitration Association
“Can Arbitration Proceedings be Conducted more Expeditiously and Cost-Effectively? Summary Disposition Procedures, Town Elder Arbitration Rules and other Ideas” (in Polish only)

17:00 – 19:00

Registration: anna.hryniszyn@squirepb.com by 7 November.

15 November 2022 (Tuesday)

The Court of Arbitration at PCC, Olesiński i Wspólnicy
Arbitration in IT
Resolving disputes in technology
– can arbitration be a cure?

9:30 – 12:00

Court of Arbitration at the PCC (Warszawa, Trębacka 4)

More info: click here

Registration: on-line form

ProMediation ProWellness Fundation
MINDFULNESS IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION
(on-line workshop for conference participants)

17:00 – 18:00

More info: click here

Registration: fundacja@promediation-foundation.org by 13 November.

16 November 2022 (Wednesday)

Arbitrażowy Sąd Budowlany przy SIDiR
Konferencja pt. „Realizacja kontraktów budowlanych w czasach nadzwyczajnych zmian stosunków, w tym wywołanych działaniem Siły Wyższej” (in Polish only)

9:00 – 16:00

Hotel Bellotto, Warsaw

https://konferencja.sidir.pl

Lewiatan Mediation Centre, Lewiatan Court of Arbitration
„So nice to talk with you” – Pre-Conference Informal Cocktail

16:00 – 19:00

Confederation Lewiatan, Warsaw

Registration: mediacje@lewiatan.org

Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw
„ Arbitration v. Mediation: Competition or Synergy?”

16:45 – 18:15

Room 209, Collegium Iuridicum I.

More info: click here

17 November 2022 (Thursday)

The Swedish Arbitration Association
invites for The Swedish Breakfast

8:15 – 9:10

Foyer of the Conference Room “Old BUW” at University of Warsaw

Conference cocktail

19:00 – 22:00

Australian Garden, Building of the Faculty for Applied Linguistics of UW, Dobra 55 (Entrance from Browarna Str.), Warsaw, Poland

18 November 2022 (Friday)

Sołtysiński, Kawecki & Szlęzak
“Sanctions – practical implications – today & tomorrow”
breakfast

8:00 – 9:00

InFormal Kitchen. Plac Małachowskiego 2, Warsaw (a 3 minute walk from the Conference Venue)

More info: click here

Registration: on-line form

AFM Below 40
Career in arbitration – various paths, goals, and perspectives

17:00

Court of Arbitration at the Polish Chamber of Commerce (Warszawa, Trębacka 4, Courtroom 1 (3rd floor))

More info: click here

Registration: on-line form

SCHOLARSHIP

Many thanks to the generous sponsors and attendees of the Solidarity Arbitration and Mediation Daysheld in November 2022, in Warsaw, Poland!

The revenues have been transferred to the scholarship fund which will provide financial assistance to Ukrainian young lawyers and students affected by the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022.

The SAMD Board has awarded scholarships to eleven young and talented students and young lawyers from Ukraine.

We would like to introduce you to those who have agreed to share their personal details.

  1. ANTONIV ROMAN
  2. MARTA CHERNYCHKA
  3. VITALIY KOSOVYCH
  4. KATERYNA KYRYCHENKO
  5. OLHA NOSENKO
  6. OLENA OLIINYK
  7. KATERYNA PASHKOVA
  8. ANNA SVITLYCHNA
  9. SVIATOSLAV SYVAKIVSKYI
  10. MAKSYM ZELTSER

We would like to thank all applicants for their application and encourage them to participate in future editions of the SAMD Scholarship.

Congratulations to all those selected to receive a scholarship!

 

The Rules of the Solidarity Arbitration and Mediation Days Scholarship Fund for Ukrainian Young Lawyers and Students (PDF)

Scholarship application form (DOCX)

ORGANIZERS

Supporting organisations

Media partners

PARTNERS

If you have any questions please contact us!

+48 22 630 98 06

konferencja@sakig.pl