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 […]
First Brno Arbitration Conference
On Friday, February 10, 2017, the Faculty of Law of the Masaryk University in Brno hold the First Brno Arbitration Conference that was followed by the third Arbitration Pre-moot. Dr. Svatoš prof. Bělohlávek, were invited to give a speech on multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses. Po konferenci následoval již tradiční Pre-moot, soutěž studentů v mezinárodní obchodní arbitráži. […]
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 […]
Member of Board of Arbitrators of the Football Association of the Czech Republic
Dr. Martin Svatos’ nomination for a member of the board of Arbitrators of Football Association of the Czech Republic (FACR) was approved by FACR Executive Committee on November 3, 2015. Martin thus became eligible to arbitrate the first instance dispute related to the Czech Republic Football Association. The Football Association of the Czech Republic (Czech: Fotbalová asociace České republiky; FAČR) or colloquially […]
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 […]
Unbearable Lightness of European Mediation: From old Greek legends to Winnie-the-Pooh
The Association for Conflict Resolution of Greater New York and The CUNY Dispute Resolution Center at John Jay College NYC-DR Roundtable Breakfast DR. MARTIN SVATOS When: Thu, October 01, 2015, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM Location: John Jay College of Criminal Justice: 899 Tenth Avenue, Faculty Dining Room, 2nd Floor, NYC Register here. Despite the fact that the […]