Konrad, Christian W.

Founding Partner / Konrad & Partners

• International commercial and investment arbitration
• Commercial law
• Public international law
• Construction and real estate law
• Energy (oil, gas, electricity and entitlement to natural resources)
• State and state entities

• Founding Partner of Konrad & Partners - Attorneys at Law (Vienna, Bratislava, Skopje, Prague, London)
• Counsel, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, London and Vienna
• Solicitor, Supreme Court of England and Wales
• Bar examination, Vienna Bar Association
• Master of Laws, University of London, King’s College
• PhD in Law (Doctor Iuris), University of Vienna - Law School

As sole arbitrator: 7 proceedings (ICC, VIAC, LCIA) As chairman: 6 proceedings (ICC, ad-hoc) As co-arbitrator: 20 proceedings (ad-hoc, VIAC) As counsel: over 75 proceedings (ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, VIAC, CAS, Czech Rules, Investment Treaties, ad-hoc)

• “Investment Treaty Arbitration Overview - Austria” Global Arbitration Review (2012)
• “Schiedsverfahrensrecht”, Liebscher/Oberhammer/Rechberger, Springer Verlag (2011) (contributor)
• “The Vienna Rules – A Commentary on International Arbitration in Austria”, Kluwer Law International (2009) (co-author)

• German
• English

• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Fellow)
• ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR
• ICC Taskforce on Emergency Arbitrator Proceedings
• The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators (Freeman)
• London Court of International Arbitration
• London Arbitration Club
• Austrian Arbitration Association
• Founding Chairman of the Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP)
• Swiss Arbitration Association (ASA)
• Deutsche Instiution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit (DIS)
• Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG)
• ICDR Young & International
• International Arbitration Forum
• Society of Advanced Legal Studies (University of London)
• International Fiscal Association
• International Association for Contract and Commercial Managers (IACCM)
• International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA)