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François KNOEPFLER |
IAI Member |
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KGG & Associés
Serre 4
CH-2001 Neuchâtel
Switzerland
Tel: +41.32.724.35.22
Fax: +41.32.725.01.29
francois.knoepfler@vtxnet.ch
http://www.kgg.ch
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| Languages |
French (native); English, German (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
Switzerland |
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| Bar Admission |
Neuchâtel - 1966 |
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| Education |
University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland (Licence en droit - 1964, Doctorat en droit - 1967); Max Planck Institut Hamburg (1965–66) |
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Academic
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Professor of Law - University of Neuchâtel (Private International Law, International Commercial Arbitration, and Comparative Law); former Visiting Fellow - Wolfson College, Cambridge |
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman, sole arbitrator, or member of the tribunal in numerous domestic and international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC, Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIG) and Zurich Chamber of Commerce (ZHK) |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous opinions on international private law and arbitration issues |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• Yearly Chronicle on international arbitration in Revue suisse de droit international et européen (with P. Schweizer)
Numerous articles and book chapters on arbitration, including:
• "L'arbitrage on line: une vraie solution pour les conflits entre fournisseurs et consommateurs" (forthcoming)
• "Arbitrage et Code de procédure civile suisse: une occasion manquée," in De Lege Ferenda - Réflexions sur le droit désirable en l'honneur du Professeur Alain Hirsch 149 (A. Hériter Lachat and L. Hirsch eds., Slatkine, 2004)
• "L'immunité d'exécution contre les Etats," 2003(3) Rev. arb. 1017
• "Les mesures provisoires peuvent-elles être rendues sous forme de sentence arbitrale?," in Mélanges en l'honneur de Henri-Robert Schüpbach 275 (Helbing & Lichtenhahn, 2000)
• "Corruption et arbitrage international," in Les contrats de distribution – Contributions offertes au Professeur François Dessemontet à l’occasion de ses 50 ans 357 (1998)
• "Les mesures provisoires et l’arbitrage international," in Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit 307 (1997)
• "L’article 19 LDIP est-il adapté à l’arbitrage international?," in Etudes de droit international en l’honneur de Pierre Lalive 531 (1993)
Contributor, Revue de l’arbitrage and Revue critique de droit international privé |
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