ICC YAAF: Making sure that arbitration meets your (company’s) expectations

25 Apr 2023

Skopje English
Start: 13:00 (CEST) || End: 15:40 (CEST)

Join us for this first ever ICC YAAF conference in beautiful Skopje!

The panel will discuss ways in which businesses and administrative officers in cooperation with their in-house and external counsel can ensure and contribute to a cost-efficient, quick and fair resolution of their disputes by arbitration. The panellists will provide practical insights into effective management of different stages of the arbitral process, as well as some strategic considerations when it comes to dispute settlement.

As always, this ICC YAAF event will be an ideal forum for young practitioners to exchange knowledge, share their experiences and expand their network. 

Who should attend?

  • Lawyers specialised in dispute resolution or interested in arbitration
  • In-house counsel
  • Administrative officers
  • Academics
  • Students interested in arbitration

Open to those aged 40 and under, YAAF provides opportunities for individuals to gain knowledge, develop their skills and understand ICC’s arbitral procedure and other dispute resolution services.

What is ICC YAAF?

At ICC, we believe that through training and mentorship, we can mould the next generation of leading international arbitration and ADR experts. Through the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum (YAAF) network, we are able to better inform, connect and inspire young professionals with interests in dispute resolution and dispute avoidance.

Throughout the world, ICC YAAF organises a number of educational and social events that allow young professionals to discover best practices, discuss topical issues, network and create meaningful connections with experienced practitioners. 

Learn more about ICC YAAF  | Join the network

CEST Time Zone

12:45-13:00

Registration

13:00-13:10

Welcome remarks

  •  Tamara Manasijevic, ICC YAAF Representative for Europe; Attorney at Law, ARP, Vienna 

13:10-14:40

Panel discussion

Moderated by:

  • Ana Pepeljugoska, Partner, Law Office Pepeljugoski, Skopje

Panelists:

  • Borna Dejanovic, Senior Associate in cooperation with Wolf Theiss, Zagreb
  • Thomas Herbst, Senior Associate, Zeiler Floyd Zadkovich, Vienna
  • Marleen Krueger, Counsel, WilmerHale, London
  • Marija Sekeroska, Senior Assistant in Legal Department, Granit Construction Stock A.D., Skopje

14:40-15:40

Cocktail reception


Borna Dejanovic

Senior Associate in cooperation with Wolf Theiss, Zagreb

Thomas Herbst

Senior Associate, Zeiler Floyd Zadkovich, Vienna

Marleen Krueger

Counsel, WilmerHale, London

Ana Pepeljugoska

Partner, Law Office Pepeljugoski, Skopje

Marija Sekeroska

Senior Assistant in Legal Department, Granit Construction Stock A.D., Skopje

Venue: 

Economic Chamber of North Macedonia

Dimitrie Cupovski 13, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia

For further information, please contact:

Tamara

Manasijevic

ICC YAAF

Representative for Europe; Attorney at Law, ARP, Vienna  

+43 1 89 04 100

Tamara.manasijevic@arb-arp.at

Sophai Zaia

Executive Assistant, Arbitration and ADR, Europe, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

+33 1 49 53 30 63

Sophia.zaia@iccwbo.org

Organisers

Supporting organisation