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05 mar 2025
SCC Spotlight Talk: Mathias Steinø
What is the current state of play in the Danish arbitration scene? In this SCC Spotlight Talk, member of the SCC Arbitrators’ Council, Mathias Steinø, Hafnia Law Firm, shares insights on the Danish trends and the role of the SCC in facilitating dispute resolution in our Southern neighbour.
13 feb 2025
SCC Spotlight Talk: Sabrina Frank
In this SCC Spotlight Talk we meet with Sabrina Frank, Inhouse-Counsel Antitrust and Litigation at Axel Springer SE, who guides us through the various aspects of arbitrating antitrust disputes.
29 jan 2025
SCC Spotlight Talk: Joel Altschul
In addition to being one of the most trusted arbitration institutes in the world, the SCC Arbitration Institute also frequently appoints accounting and financial experts to make independent valuations. As a part of the interview series – the SCC Spotlight Talk – we talked with Joel Altschul, Partner at EY about when there is a need to use a valuation expert and how the procedure works.
08 jan 2025
SCC Spotlight Talk: Leonardo Catovic
As an organisation committed to promoting international arbitration and educating the next generation of practitioners, the SCC occasionally publishes the work of students. The SCC is also a consistent early adopter of new technologies, including AI tools. This SCC Spotlight Talk is an AI-generated summary of Stockholm University International Commercial Arbitration Law graduate Leonardo Catovic’s master’s thesis, titled “Arbitrator Liability: Should arbitrators be immune from liability under ‘abuse of process’ claims?” (May 2024).
11 dec 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Amund Bjøranger Tørum
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, we meet with Amund Bjøranger Tørum, a leading arbitration expert from Norway. Known for his extensive work in ad hoc arbitration and his expertise in handling complex disputes within Norway’s oil and gas sector, Amund shares his insights on how Norwegian arbitration stands apart from its Nordic neighbours, the role of institutional arbitration, and key considerations for drafting effective dispute resolution clauses. Read on for his perspectives on the evolving landscape of arbitration in Norway.
30 okt 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Beata Gessel-Kalinowska Vel Kalisz
In this SCC Spotlight Talk, we meet with Beata Gessel-Kalinowska Vel Kalisz, the Founding and Senior Partner of GESSEL Attorneys at Law and a member of the SCC Arbitrators' Council. Also known as "the Vivienne Westwood" of international arbitration, Beata is a powerhouse with a strong focus on M&A disputes. Read on for her insights into this field of dispute resolution.
03 sep 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Brian Kotick & Joel Dahlquist
Podcast hosts Brian and Joel met in the early years of their career when they were both at the SCC. In the decade that has passed since, their podcast the Arbitration Station, co-hosted by Saadia Bhatty, has gained international recognition in the arbitration community. In this interview, they share the impact that the podcast has had on their personal careers, how their Swedish heritage has influenced their work, and what episode of the Arbitration Station they consider to be the most memorable.
26 jun 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Kristoffer Löf
As outgoing President of the Swedish Arbitration Association, Kristoffer Löf was instrumental in the latest publication on Swedish arbitration, "Högkvalitativa skiljeförfaranden i Sverige". This week, the report was successfully launched and published, further enhancing the high quality of arbitration in Sweden.
04 jun 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Gisela Knuts
How do cultural differences shape the conduct of arbitrators in international arbitration? Gisela Knuts, an independent arbitrator with extensive experience in international dispute resolution, emphasises the critical importance of understanding these differences. She sheds light on how they impact communication, procedures, and decision-making, underscoring the need for cultural sensitivity to ensure fair and impartial proceedings.
27 mar 2024
SCC Spotlight Talk: Simon Arvmyren
SCC's expedited dispute resolution service, SCC Express, offers a fast assessment of disputes within a mere three-week timeframe. Simon Arvmyren, who played a pivotal role as counsel in SCC's inaugural Express case, shares invaluable insights and advice gleaned from his experience.