Martin Svatoš, Ph.D. was announced the Mediation Lawyer of the Year in the Czech Republic by Corporate Intl Global Awards. Sicne 2008, the Corporate Intl Global Awards have commemorated those who have been successful over the past 12 months and who have shown excellence not only in expertise but in service. For all awards detailed research via independent […]
Who’s Who Legal 2017 – official selection
Dr. Martin Svatoš, Ph.D. has been selected by the prestigious international ranking Who’s Who Legal as one of the five legal experts in mediation in the Czech Republic. Similar appreciation of his expertise took place last year too. For more information click here. Since 1996 Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in […]
Recently Published: The EU Mediation Law Handbook
The publishing house Wolters Kluwer recently published the EU Mediation Law Handbook coedited by Martin Svatos, PhD. (together with prof. Nadja Alexander and Sabine Walsh). This unique book offers a highly effective way to analyse the quality and robustness of each of the EU’s twenty-nine national jurisdictions’ legal frameworks relevant to mediation (including legislation, case […]
Washington DC: Discussion about UNCITRAL Draft Convention on Enforcement of Conciliated Settlement Agreements
Please join us for a discussion on the UNCITRAL Draft Convention on Enforcement of Conciliated Settlement agreements, led by Dr. Martin Svatoš and organised by the Georgetown International Arbitration Society (GIAS). The UNCITRAL Draft Convention on the Enforcement of Mediated Settlement Agreements: The Dawn of Cross-Border Mediation? Tue, March 7, 2017 6:00 PM – […]
The Mediator who Planted Trees
Read the latest post by Dr. Martin Svatos at the Kluwer mediation Blog about the seminal book The Man who Planted Trees and its resemblance to mediation activity. Recently, I have become an owner of two hectares of land in protected natural area which I intend to plant with trees. I was inspired to this […]
Mediator of the Year 2016
Martin Svatos has been named Mediator of the Year 2016, as the exclusive winner from the Czech Republic by the Wealth and Finance INTL. According to the authors of this evaluation: In an ever increasingly tense world, disputes have never been more common; Wealth and Finance want to acknowledge the difficulties faced and overcome, to achieve dispute resolution. Our in-house […]
IBA Annual Conference in Washington DC
From September 19 to 23, 2016, the IBA Annual Conference took place in Washington D.C. Dr. Martin Svatos was invited to share some remarks on the UNCITRAL Draft treaty on Mediated Settlement Agreements Enforcement. Together with prof. S.I. Strong, prof. J. Coben and other ADR experts, he was a member of the The UNCITRAL draft treaty on […]
Member of the Czech delegation to the UNCITRAL
The meeting of the UNCITRAL Working Group II took place from September 12 to 23, 2016 in Vienna (Austria). Its only item on the schedule was the draft convention on enforcement of mediated settlement agreements. Dr. Martin Svatos, Ph.D. has been appointed as a member of the Delegation of the Czech Republic to the WGII. […]
Lecture at John Cabot University in Rome
In March 2016, Dr. Svatos had the opportunity to address the students of the John Cabot University in Rome with his speech on alternative dispute resolution in 21st century. A gloss by experienced lawyer, John Fanti, as well as the discussion with the students took place as a part of the lecture. The whole event was moderated […]
Prague Arbitration Roundtable
The Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague and Rowan Legal are pleased to invite you to the Prague Arbitration Roundtable: The Settlement Effort of Arbitrators that will take place on Wednesday 18th of November 2015 from 2PM at the Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague. The program might be downloaded […]