Franz Schwarz

WilmerHale

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Maxi Scherer (ArbBoutique & Queen Mary University of London) , Franz Schwarz (WilmerHale) , Helmut Ortner , J. Ole Jensen (WilmerHale)

In a ‘First’ Worldwide, Austrian Supreme Court Confirms Arbitral Tribunal’s Power to Hold Remote Hearings Over One Party’s Objection and Rejects Due Process Concerns

October 24, 2020

On 23 July 2020, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) rendered a decision examining whether conducting an arbitration hearing by videoconference over the objection of a party may…