The topic of the workshop is “Cross-Examination in International Arbitration.” It will consist of presentations made by experienced practitioners on the basics of cross-examination in international arbitration, followed by a practical cross-examination exercise, during which the participants will be able to test their skills on mock factual witnesses, before mock arbitral tribunals.
The faculty members are:
- Nadja Al Kanawati, Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd, Zurich
- Sean Aughey, 11KBW Chambers, London
- Guillaume Croisant, Linklaters LLP, Brussels and London
- Lorraine de Germiny, LALIVE, Geneva
- Maarten Draye, Hanotiau & van den Berg, Brussels
- Valentine Chessa, CastaldiPartners, Paris
- Vanessa Foncke, Jones Day, Brussels
- Michelle Glassman Bock, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Brussels
- Bruno Hardy, Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick, Brussels
- Benjamin Jesuran, Hanotiau & van Berg, Brussels
- Katherine Jonckheere, Three Crowns LLP, London
- Marine Koenig, Meyer Fabre Avocats, Paris
- Matthias Kuscher, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Amsterdam
- Alexander G. Leventhal, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, Paris
- Jan Spangenberg, Manner Spangenberg, Hamburg
The workshop is kindly hosted by Jones Day at its Brussels office, and is sponsored by Jones Day, Hanotiau & van den Berg, Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick and Quinz.