Bonke, Fabian

RA Dr. LL.M. (LSE)

b. 1985

DIS40-Member

Current activity

Counsel, Hogan Lovells International LLP, Frankfurt

Professional focus

Construction/Engineering
Energy and power
Gas and Oil
Infrastructure and Transport
Information Technology (IT)
Project management

Areas of law

Adjudication/Dispute Boards
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Construction law
Energy law
Corporate law
Private international law
International economic law
IT law
Mediation
Conciliation
Environmental law
Contract law

My career

  • Study of German and French Law at the Saarland University
  • Study of Law at the University of Geneva
  • Legal Traineeship at the Regional Court of Mainz (employed at leading law firms in Frankfurt and New York)
  • Legal studies at the London School of Economics (degree: LL.M. with merits)
  • doctorate in comparative law with a dissertation on Contract Terms in Business-to-Business Contracts (published by Duncker & Humblot)

Arbitration experience

ICC arbitration proceedings (Advising an energy supplier in a dispute with a general contractor for a major power plant in France; advising a manufacturer of energy-from-waste power plants in Eastern Europe) | DIS-Rules arbitration proceedings (Advising an operating company of an energy-from-waste power plant in Germany) | DAB proceedings (Advising a manufacturer of wind turbines in the North Sea)

Publications

  • Articles in particular on questions arising from the resoluton of project disputes
  • Long-serving member of the Editorial Board of the Kluwer Arbitration Blog

Languages

German
English
French

Memberships

  • DIS
  • DIS40
  • ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (ICC YAF)
  • Young International Arbitration Group
  • YConstruction - Young International Construction Practitioners

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