Arbitrator, Mediator, Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law)
Current activity
Professional focus
Areas of law
My career
- University of Tuebingen (1974-1979)
- First State Exam Baden-Württemberg (1979)
- Second State Exam Baden-Württemberg (1982)
- Assistent at University of Tübingen (Prof. Dr. Hans von Mangoldt) (1979-1982)
- Dissertation im Völkerrecht Universität Tübingen (1984)
- Associate Sigle Loose Schmidt-Diemitz, Stuttgart (1983-1986)
- Foreign Lawyer bei Johnson & Swanson, Dallas, TX (1984 - 1985)
- Suffolk University, Boston (LL.M. in U.S. and Global Business Law)
- Partner with CMS Hasche Sigle (Sigle Loose Schmidt-Diemitz) (1987-2016)
- Diploma in International Arbitration - Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2016)
- FCIArb 2016-
- Anton Maurer International Legal Services GmbH, St. Moritz, Switzerland, (2016 - )
- Anton Maurer International Legal Services Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Stuttgart, Germany (2017 -)
- JAMS Neutral (Arbitrator, Mediator), 2023 -
Arbitration experience
Arbitrator: DIS, ICC, ICDR, and KCAB proceedings; Counsel: in DIS, ICC, CIETAC, and ad hoc proceedings (in France, Germany, India, Italy, PRC, Switzerland, and U.S.A.)
Publications
- The Public Policy Exception under the New York Convention: History, Interpretation, and Application, Huntington, NY 2013
- Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards in India - is there Really Light at the End of the Tunnel? in Liber Amicorum für Rolf Schütze (2014)
- Arbitration Agreements with Indian Parties Should be Replaced by New Ones, in Liber Amicorum für Gerhard Wegen (2015)
- Warum sollten Schiedsvereinbarungen mit indischen Parteien neu abgeschlossen werden? (Why should arbitration agreements with Indian Parties be replacedby new ones?) SchiedsVZ 2016, 195 ff.
- Settling International Commercial Disputes through Arbitration, Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business, Vol. 40, 2018, 149 ff.
- The Public Policy Exception under the New York Convention - History, Interpretation, and Application, Second Edition, Huntington, NY, 2022.
- International Commercial Arbitration can be more efficient, speedy, and less costly - but why is it often not so? CPRAlternatives, July/August 2023, Vol 41 No. 7, 103 seqq
- Settling International Commercial Disputes through Arbitration, Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business, Vol. 40, 2018, 149 seqq.
Languages
Memberships
- DIS
- DAV
- ABA (Section of Dispute Resolution, Section of Business Law, Section of International Law)
- IADC (International Association of Defense Counsel; Past Co-Chair des International Arbitration Committee)
- IBA
- ICCA
- ICDR
- IPBA
- ITA (Institute for Transnational Arbitration, Dallas, TX)
- DACH
- CPR
- ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association)
- Austrian Arbitration Association
- International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Further informations
I represented clients in or with respect to more than 65 countries and more than 95 jurisdictions.