Kiev, 10 th October. Igor Semenov, FCIArb, Advisor, Law Firm Eterna Law, took part in Vilnius Arbitration Day 2016 annual conference, which took place on 7 October in Lithuania. This is a key event in the industry of arbitration in the Baltic region, which annually brings together more than 200 lawyers – practitioners from around the world. The speakers of the conference were partners leading law firms, among them – Allen & Overy, Hogan Lovells, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. Moderate Conference – experienced arbitrators of the Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration – Vilija Vaytkute Pavan, Renata Berzhanskene and Gediminas Dominas.
The reason for the discussion were issues such as the spread of the arbitration clause to persons who have not signed, arbitration costs, the role of representative in international arbitration, and others.