IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

PALACIO DE CANAL 11, LEVEL E1

Session information

Shareholder disputes: mediate, litigate or a hybrid strategy?

Thursday 19 September (0930 - 1045)

PALACIO DE CANAL 11, LEVEL E1

Committee(s)

Litigation Committee (Lead)
Mediation Committee

Description

This session will examine the different litigation and mediation approaches and strategies in resolving shareholder disputes, and consider the advantages and disadvantages of each. The presentations and discussion at the session will consider the extent to which the two dispute resolution methods can be combined in the context of shareholder disputes to bring about an efficient resolution. Shareholder disputes may be uniquely suited to use of a combined method.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Hermann Knott KUNZ RECHTSANWÄLTE, Cologne, Germany; CDRC Liaison Officer, Mediation Committee
Stavros Pavlou Patrikios Pavlou & Associates, Limassol, Cyprus; Regional Representative Middle East, Litigation Committee

Speakers

Mahmood Hussain M&CO Legal, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Officer, Arab Regional Forum
Joanne Lau Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, Central, Hong Kong SAR
Andrea Orta González Sicilia Orta González Sicilia Abogados S C, Mexico City, Mexico
Natascha Tunkel KNOETZL, Vienna, Austria; Secretary-Treasurer, Mediation Committee