Day’s Programme 

1:30 – 2:00 pm
Reception & Registration

2:00 – 2:15 pm
Official Welcome by National Committee Chairs

• Yves Herinckx – Chair, ICC Belgium committee on Arbitration & ADR

• Marnix Leijten – Chair, ICC Netherlands committee on Arbitration & ADR

2:15 – 2:45 pm
Insights in case statistics & Keynote Address

• Alexander Fessas, Secretary General, ICC Court

2:45 – 3:45 pm
Panel Discussion – Inside the ICC Court
Perspectives from Court Members and Vice-Presidents
Moderated by Françoise Lefèvre

Panelists:

• Rolf Trittmann – Vice-President, ICC Court (Germany)

• Dirk De Meulemeester – Court Member (Belgium)

• Marieke van Hooijdonk – Vice-President, ICC Court (Netherlands)

• Carole Malinvaud – Alternate Member of the Court (France)

3:45 – 4:15 pm
Coffee Break & Networking

4:15 – 5:00 pm
Keynote – Arbitration in International Trade
“Arbitration in a Changing World”
Speaker: Stephanie Leupold, Head of Unit, Legal Affairs and Dispute Settlement, DG for Trade and Economic Security, EU Commission

5:00 – 6:00 pm
Panel Discussion – In-House Counsel Perspectives
“The Future of International Arbitration in a Multipolar World”
Moderated by Sofie Verlinden, Chief Legal Officer, DEME Group (Belgium)

Panelists:

• Glenn Baumgarten – Senior Counsel, Deutsche Telekom & Chair of the ICC Germany Arbitration Commission (Germany)

• Cyril Dumoulin – Senior Legal Counsel, Global Litigation Europe & MENA, Shell (Netherlands)

• Julie Fléchet – Head Litigation Counsel, SERVIER (France)

6:00 – 6:15 pm
Audience Q&A

6:15 – 6:30 pm
Closing Remarks

Evening’s Programme

6:30 – 7:30 pm
Networking Cocktail

7:30 – 10:00 pm
Walking Dinner

10:00 pm– 12:00 am
Open Bar & Dancing
Celebrate and unwind with colleagues and friends from across the ICC arbitration community.

Please register using the form below. Participation is free of charge for corporates and ICC Germany members. Non-members are subject to a participation fee of €250 (plus 19% VAT).

For any questions reach out to Dana Enss, dana.enss[at]iccgermany.de.