Senior Associate Irina Suspitcyna attends Swedish Arbitration Days 2014

Senior Associate Irina Suspitcyna attends Swedish Arbitration Days 2014
Swedish Arbitration Days 2014 were held on 4-5 September 2014 in Stockholm. This year the topic of international conference, organized by the Swedish Arbitration Association (SAA), was «Experts in International Arbitration». Irina Suspitcyna, Senior Associate of KIAP, Attorneys at Law attended the conference.

Main topics discussed during the Conference were issues connected with participation of experts in international arbitration, including selection of expert witnesses, party-appointed and tribunal-appointed experts, expert reports, expert report as evidence and examination of expert witnesses at a hearing, parties’ representatives influence on experts at all stages of proceedings and arbitrators/non-lawyers in international arbitration. 

Irina also participated in debates held on 3rd September in the Arbitration Institute of Stockholm Chamber of Commerce and organized by Young Arbitrators Sweden in collaboration with ISDR Yong & International. The topic of debates was “Should arbitral institutes and arbitral tribunals be empowered to exercise discretion to join claims and parties without the common agreement of the parties”.