On 30 November 2023 our managing partner dr.Richard Schmidt LL.M gave a lecture on contemporary issues of the arbitration agreement to lawyers of the Budapest Bar Association in the framework of the training course „Arbitration and other Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods” jointly organised by the Budapest Bar and the Hungarian Arbitration Association.
Our managing partner, dr.Richard Schmidt LL.M was invited by the Legal Division of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Hungarian Commercial Arbitration Court to make a presentation on the sometimes stormy relation of international commercial arbitration with EU law and the European Convention of Human Rights.
Celebrating their partnership agreement signed last year, the Permanent Arbitration Court attached to the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCAC) and Jus Mundi organized a half-day conference together with the Hungarian Arbitration Association in Budapest, on 4 May 2023, with the title ‘Confidentiality and Transparency in International Arbitration’. This blog post sheds light on the background and summarises the main topics of the conference.
The Hungarian Arbitration Association held its general annual meeting on 16 December 2022. After the general meeting, the managing partner of our firm, dr.Richard Schmidt made an online presentation with the title „Double of quits – competing arbitration and choice-of-court agreements”.
The Civil Law Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences of the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church organized an online conference with the title “Review of arbitral awards under European Law” on 15 November 2022. Among more outstanding Hungarian lawyers, our managing partner, Richárd Schmidt made a presentation on the conference.
In October 2022, our managing partner, dr.Richard Schmidt participated in the annual conference of International Law Firms in Dubai, and made a presentation on recent issues of enforcing asymmetrical arbitration and jurisdiction clauses in international dispute resolution.
Our managing partner Richard Schmidt gave a lecture on asymmetric arbitration and jurisdiction agreements at a conference organized by his Alma mater, the Pázmány Péter Catholic University Faculty of Law and Political Sciences.