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Click here to enlarge.   Christoph LIEBSCHER IAI Correspondent   
Wolf Theiss & Partners
Schubertring 6
A-1010 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43.1.515.10
Fax: +43.1.515.1025
cliebscher@wolftheiss.com

 
 
Languages   English, French, German (fluent); Italian, Spanish (knowledge); Russian (under study)
   
Nationality   Austria
   
Bar Admission   Austria - 1985
Czech Republic - 1999
   
Education   University of Salzburg, Austria (Dr. iur. - 1979); Columbia Law School (Summer course - 1979); Austrian Bar Exam (hons.)(1983); INSEAD (MBA - 1986, research assistant - 1987)
   
Academic  
Position  
Lecturer (Business Law) - Business University of Vienna and University of Linz, Austria; Lecturer on ADR - INSEAD, France
   
Experience  
as Arbitrator  
Chairman or sole arbitrator in several domestic and international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc and under the aegis of the ICC
   
Experience  
as Counsel  
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, mostly international, ad hoc and under the Rules of the ICC and the International Arbitral Centre of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (mostly construction and banking matters)
   
Publications  
Relating to  
Arbitration  
Application of the New York Convention in Austria and Eastern Europe," 25(6) J. Int’l Arb. 771 (2008)

• "Arbitration of Antitrust Disputes," in Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and International Arbitral Awards - The New York Convention in Practice 523 (E. Gaillard and D. Di Pietro eds., Cameron May, 2008)

• "Austria adopts the UNCITRAL Model Law," 23(4) Arb. Int’l 523 (2007)

• "Austria," in Practitioner’s Handbook of International Arbitration (Beck, forthcoming)

• "Drafting Arbitration Clauses for EC Merger Control," 21(1) J. Int’l Arb. 67 (2004)

• "Reform of Austrian Arbitration Law," 18 J. Int’l Arb. 211 (Apr. 2001)

• "Schiedsklauseln richtig vereinbaren," Ecolex 599 (2001)

• "European Public Policy—A Black Box?," 17 J. Int’l Arb. 73 (June 2000)

• "European Public Policy after EcoSwiss," 10 Am. Rev. Int’l Arb. 81 (1999)

• "Fair Trial and Challenge of Awards in International Arbitration," Croatian Arbitration Handbook 1999

• "Reform des österreichischen Schiedsrechts," Recht der Wirtschaft 328 (1999)

• "La responsabilité civile de l’arbitre," 1999 Rev. arb. 395
   
Other  
Connections  
with France  
Lived and worked mostly in France from 1985 to 1991; Member of the ICC Commission on International Arbitration and of ICC expert committees in different areas of business law
   

 
   
 
 
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