Practitioner's Handbook on International Commercial Arbitration

Frank-Bernd Weigand is the head of legal services at A.T.U. Auto-Teile-Unger-Gruppe and partner in his law firm Skorczyk & Weigand, Rechtsanwälte, at which he concentrates on national and international arbitration. Prior positions include ESSO Germany's legal department as well as Marquard & Bahls in Hamburg. Frank-Bernd Weigand is one of the founders of the Hamburg Arbitration Circle and a member of various arbitration associations. He holds a LLM in international business law and a Doctor Juris on international procedural law. Antje Baumann is the founder of Baumann Disputes legal practice. She was previously a partner at Corinius LLP in Hamburg, and before establishing her own practice, worked for many years in the dispute resolution department of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. The primary focus of her practice lies on international arbitrations in which Antje Baumann frequently acts as arbitrator but also has vast experience in complex civil litigation matters in state courts. She holds a LLM from University of California at Berkeley and is admitted to the German and the New York Bar. She is inter alia listed in the Who's Who Legal Arbitration and is a frequent speaker on international arbitration and dispute resolution in general.

1: Antje Baumann and Tanja V. Pfitzner: Introduction
2: Frank-Bernd Weigand and Antje Baumann: Outline
3: Christoph Liebscher: Austria
4: Herman Verbist and Hans van Houtte: Belgium
5: Marcelo Inglez de Souza, Fernanda de Gouvêa Leão, and Cesar Rossi Machado: Brazil
6: Friven Yeoh and Desmond Ang: China and Hong Kong
7: Devika Khanna: England
8: Emmanuel Gaillard and Coralie Darrigade: France
9: Dr. Inka Hanefeld and Dr. Nils Schmidt-Ahrendts: Germany
10: Mauro Rubino-Sammartano and Ruggero Rubino-Sammartano: Italy
11: Prof. Dr. Vesna Lazic and Alexandra Schluep: Netherlands
12: Alvin Yeo SC and Lim Wei Lee: Singapore
13: Robin Oldenstam and Johann von Pachelbel: Sweden
14: Pierre A. Karrer: Switzerland
15: Peter Bowman Rutledge, Rachael D. Kent, and Christian F. Henel: USA
16: Antje Baumann: ICC Arbitration Rules
17: James Castello: UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules
18: Martin F. Gusy, James M. Hosking, and Franz T. Schwarz: ICDR International Arbitration Rules
19: Michael J. Collett QC, Josephine C.P. Davies, and Belinda McRae: LCIA Arbitration Rules
20: Marianne Roth: UNCITRAL Model Law
21: Ulrich Haas and Heiner Kahlert: New York Convention