Brödermann, Eckart

RA Prof. Dr. LL.M.(Harvard)MaîtreenDroit(ParisV)FCIArb(London)

Current activity

Attorney at law and arbitrator; partner of Brödermann Jahn RA GmbH; Professor at Hamburg University; Certified Specialist in International Business Law

Professional focus

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  • Arbitration
  • Plant Construction
  • Mergers and Acquisitions / Corporate Law
  • International Trade
  • Civil Law
  • Common Law
  • European Law
  • Energy
  • Oil and Gas
  • IT
  • Automotive
  • Foreign Investment / Investment Protection

Areas of law

International economic law

My career

  • 1980/81: License en droit Paris/ Maîtrise en droit Paris V
  • 1983: LL.M. (Harvard Law School)
  • 1983/84: Foreign Associate in a large US law firm in Washington, D.C.
  • 1984: Admittance Attorney at law (New York); Legal Assistance for New York Law in Hamburg
  • 1987: 1st State Exam Hamburg University
  • 1987-1990: Articled Clerkship in Hamburg, Germany (with various judges incl. a judge at the Hamburg Court of Appeals, with the Hamburg Antitrust Office and with a large law firm)
  • 1990: Admittance Attorney at law (Germany)
  • 1992-1996: Associate in a large German law firm
  • 1996: Foundation of Brödermann Jahn
  • Since 01/01/07 Brödermann Jahn RA GmbH
  • Since 2011: Professor at Hamburg University
  • Since 2016: Certified Specialist in International Business Law (Certified under the German Specialized Lawyer’s Rules)

Arbitration experience

• over 50 arbitrations in different functions • 16 cases as arbitrator (incl. Chairman ICC, Chairman CIETAC, Co-arbitrator DIS, ad hoc, sole arbitrator) • multiple cases as counsel (ECT/BIT; since team member in UNCITRAL arbitrations at the Iran Claims Tribunal; various Swiss and German arbitrations, e.g. chambre vaudoise du commerce et de l'industrie; Industrie; Stockholm Rules) • Administrator of various cases at CEAC • Teaching of arbitration law at Hamburg University (supervision of numerous papers and state exams)

Publications

  • Numerous books and articles including ca. 10 contributions on arbitration law issues such as:
  • The Chinese European Arbitration Centre - An Introduction to the CEAC Hamburg Arbitration Rules, Journal of Arbitration June 2013, p. 303-327
  • I principi Unidroit nella pratica commercial internazionale - un'esperienza tedesca, in: Dritto del Commercio Internazionale 2012, p. 887-906
  • Various chapters on International Contract and Company Law (incl. conflict of law for arbitration agreements in: Anhang Art. 4 Rom I-VO at no: 5), in: Prütting/Wegen/Weinreich (Eds.), BGB-Kommentar (commentary on German Civil Code), 8th edition 2013
  • Chapter on Arbitration (24 pages) in: Internationales Privat- und Zivilverfahrensrecht (compendium on conflict of law and international litigation and arbitration), by Brödermann/Rosengarten, 6th edition 2012
  • "Schiedsvereinbarungen" (Arbitration Clauses) and "Schlichtung" (Joint Dispute Resolution), "Schiedsgutachtenvereinbarung" (Arbitration Opinion) in: Redeker (Editor), Handbuch des IT Rechts (Handbook on IT Law), Cologne 2005-2008
  • Chapter on Ombudsmann-Procedures in Banking Law, in: Derleder/Knops/Bamberger (Eds.), Handbuch zum deutschen und europäischen Bankrecht ("Handbook on German and European Banking Law"), 2nd edition 2009; 3rd edition 2013 in production

Languages

German
English
French
Italian

Memberships

  • IPBA
  • IBA
  • German Institute of Arbitration (DIS)
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (London)
  • UIA

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