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Klaus Peter BERGER |
IAI Member |
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Universität zu KölnInstitut für BankrechtLehrstuhl für Bürgerliches Recht, Deutsches und Internationales Handels-, Wirtschafts- und Bankrecht, Internationales Privatrecht und Rechtsvergleichung
Albertus Magnus Platz 1
D-50923 Köln
Germany
Tel: +49.221.470.2327
Fax: +49.221.470.5118
kp.berger@uni-koeln.de
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| Languages |
German (native); English (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
Germany |
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| Position |
Vice-President, German Institution of Arbitration (DIS) |
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| Education |
Bielefeld University (SJD - 1987); University of Virginia (LLM - 1988); Cologne University (Dr. iuris - 1992) |
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Academic
Position |
Professor for Domestic and International Civil and Commercial Law, Comparative and Private International Law; Director, Institute for Banking Law and Center for Transnational Law (CENTRAL), University of Cologne, Germany; Honorary Lecturer on International Arbitration Law and Member of the Global Faculty, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy,
University of Dundee, Scotland
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Experience
as Arbitrator |
Chairman, sole arbitrator, or member of the tribunal in international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the aegis of the ICC, Swiss Rules, Vienna Chamber (VIAC), DIS and LCIA |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• The Creeping Codification of Lex Mercatoria (Kluwer, 1998; 2nd ed. 2010)
• Private Dispute Resolution in International Business (Vol. I: Case Study and Interactive DVD Rom; Vol. II: Handbook)(Kluwer, 2d ed. 2009)
• Arbitration Interactive (Peter Lang Verlag, 2002)
• The Practice of Transnational Law (Kluwer, 1999)
• Recht und Praxis des Schiedsverfahrens (RWS Verlag, 3d ed. 1999) (with H. Raeschke-Kessler)
• International Economic Arbitration (Kluwer, 1996)
• Director, Central - Center for Transnational Law (including the Transnational Law Database)
• Co-editor, Arbitration International
Numerous articles on arbitration, including:
• "The International Arbitrator's Dilemma: Transnational Procedure versus Home Jurisdiction—A German Perspective," 25(2) Arb. Int’l 217 (2009)
• "The Settlement Privilege - A General Principle of International ADR Law," 24(2) Arb. Int’l 265 (2008)
• "Evidentiary Privileges: Best Practice Standards versus/and Arbitral Discretion," 22(4) Arb. Int’l 501 (2006)
• "Law and Practice of Escalation Clauses," 22(1) Arb. Int’l 1 (2006)
• "Set-Off," in UNIDROIT Principles: New Developments and Applications 17 (ICC Pub. No. 662E, 2005)
• "Renegotiation and Adaptation of International Investment Contracts: The Role of Contract Drafters and Arbitrators," 36 Vand. J. Transnat'l L. 1347 (2003)
• "Integration of Mediation Elements into Arbitration 'Hybrid' Procedures and 'Intuitive' Mediation by International Arbitrators," 19(3) Arb. Int’l 387 (2003)
• "Power of Arbitrators to Fill Gaps and Revise Contracts to Make Sense," 17 Arb. Int’l 1 (2001)
• "The New German Arbitration Law in International Perspective," Forum Internationale, No. 26, at 1 (2000)
• "International Arbitral Practice and the UNIDROIT Principles for International Commercial Contracts," Am. J. Comp. L. 129 (1998)
• "Germany adopts the UNCITRAL Model Law," I(3)Int'l Arb. L. Rev. 121 (1998)
• "Arbitration and Act of State: Exchange Control Regulations," in Arbitration and Act of State 99 (K.-H. Böckstiegel ed., Köln/Berlin/Bonn/München, 1997) |
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