The German Arbitration Institute (DIS) Autumn Conference Programme
25 September 2018
7.30 pm Reception and Gala Dinner
26 September 2018 – Conference
9.00 am Welcome
Herbert Kronke, German Arbitration Institute (DIS), Berlin/Cologne
9.15 am Streitigkeiten im Kunstbereich und Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit – eine empfehlenswerte Alternative? Peter Raue, Raue LLP, Berlin
MORNING SESSION
Specific areas of conflict in art-related disputes
Moderator: Marc-André Renold, University of Geneva, Art-Law Centre, Geneva
10.00 am Disputes on art sales: what makes galleries close down and auctioneers wake up at night? Friederike Gräfin von Brühl, K&L Gates, Berlin
10.10 am Disputes involving cultural property restitution: why many countries in the world are frustrated with the German law. Volker Wiese, University of Bayreuth
10.20 am Copyright-related disputes: a thin red line – where does plagiarism start?
Katharina Garbers-von Boehm, CMS Hasche Sigle, Berlin
10.30 am Coffee break
11.00 am Solving art-related disputes: from courts to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms
Panel discussion with the above speakers moderated by Marc-André Renold
12.15 pm Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION
Nazi looted art: the big challenge for dispute resolution
Moderator: Matthias Weller, University of Bonn
1.45 pm „Provenance Research” – the art of fact-finding Gilbert Lupfer, German Lost Art Foundation, Magdeburg
2.00 pm „Just and Fair Solutions” – the museums’ perspective Eckart Köhne, German Council of Museums, Berlin
2.15 pm „Just and Fair Solutions” – the claimants’ perspective James Bindenagel, former US Ambassador, Center for International Security and Governance, Bonn
2.30 pm The art of deal-making. Martin Hoernes, Ernst-von-Siemens-Kunststiftung, Berlin
2.45 pm Coffee break
3.15 pm Nazi looted art and beyond: experiences in art-related dispute resolution from abroad
Panel discussion moderated by Matthias Weller
Panellists:
Tony Baumgartner, Clyde & Co., London
Evelien Campfens, University of Leiden
Corinne Hershkovitch, Corinne Hershkovitch, Paris
Lawrence M. Kaye, Herrick Feinstein, New York
Mara Wantuch Thole, Wantuch Thole, Berlin
4.45 pm The future of art-related dispute resolution – a conclusion Christian Duve, Frankfurt/Main
5.00 pm End of Conference
REGISTRATION AND FURTHER DETAILS
Dinner Venue – 25 September 2018 Orangerie im Schloss Charlottenburg Spandauer Damm 22 – 24, 14059 Berlin
Conference Venue – 26 September 2018
Hotel de Rome, Behrenstr. 37, 10117 Berlin
Registration Fee: DIS/DIS40 Members: € 595.00 + VAT; Non-Members: € 695.00 + VAT. Participants who apply for DIS membership at the time of registration will be charged the reduced fee.
Registration & Information
Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit e.V. Lennéstr. 9, 10785 Berlin
T +4930 41 70 70 700
E nancy.wahler@disarb.org
For further information and online registration please visit www.disarb.org under the section “Events“.
Registration Deadline & Cancellation Policy We kindly ask for timely registration on or before 12 September 2018.
In case of cancellation of registration made after 12 September 2018 or in case of non-attendance, fees will not be reimbursed.
Additional event
DIS40 Autumn Conference 2018
Post-M&A and Joint Venture Disputes