Panel of Investor State Mediators

Membership of Mediation Panels

Distinguished Neutral at CPR, New York, USA

Areas of Mediation Expertise

Investor-State Disputes, Aviation & Airports, Commercial, Construction, Engineering & Infrastructure (e.g., automotive, trains etc.), Corporate, Employment, Energy (renewables and fossil), Government & Investment, Finance, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Islamic, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, TMT & IP

Other relevant Mediation Experience

Main focus of my mediation practice are large, international investment, corporate and commercial disputes including state or state owned entities as parties. The parties’ background spans all over the globe from Europe, to the US, Russia, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.

Training and Professional Development

I am a trained German specialised lawyer in commercial and corporate law. Further, I am a CEDR accredited mediator (2020) and also fulfilled the CEDR Investor State Mediation Training (2018). I hold a post as Visiting Lecturer at the University of Oxford, England, and teach withing the BCL/MJur/MLF courses “Commercial Negotiation and Mediation” and “International Commercial Arbitration”. Further, I am a member of the Commission on Arbitration and ADR of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Paris, France, and member of the German Arbitration Institute (DIS), Bonn, Germany. Apart, I am co-author of one of the leading German text books on business mediation (“Mediation in der Wirtschaft”, 3rd edition 2019). Also, I am co-author and trainer of one of the leading German vocational training courses to become a fully accredited business mediator (“Münchener Ausbildung zum Wirthscaftsmediator, Eidenmüller/Hacke/Fries”)

Other Areas of Dispute Resolution Expertise

Arbitration, Conciliation, Expert Witness, Litigation Risk Analysis using LRA-software

Other

Recommended in WhosWhoLegal as Thought Leader Germany – Mediation 2021, Global Leader Mediation 2021, National Leader Germany – Arbitration 2022 and National Leader Germany – Mediation 2022 with references praising him as “big name in mediation“, “smart arbitration practitioner”, “an excellent choice for complex commercial cases“, “absolutely splendid practitioner”, “extremely efficient in his approach” and “real master of Decision Tree Analysis”. Recommended also in BestLawyers for Arbitration and Mediation.