”We Ain’t Need No Judge!” – Will Law Drift Away from the State?
Are arbitration proceedings an effective way of self-regulation or are they undermining the rule of law? Do they lead to a privatisation of law? Does the rule of law end in international contexts? Are there also positive aspects to this apparent restitution of legal conflicts to society?
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Dr. Wolfgang BRANDSTETTER
Vice-Chancelor, Republic of Austria; Austrian Federal Minister for Justice, Vienna
1976 | School-Leaving Certificate (A-level), High School in Horn, Austria |
1976-1978 | Master in Translation and Interpreting (English, Russian), University of Vienna (not completed) |
1976-1980 | Master and Doctoral Studies, Law, University of Vienna |
1991 | Habilitation |
1993-2013 | Counsel for the Defence |
1984-1998 | Teaching Assignment, University of Vienna |
1998-2007 | Professor for Criminal Law and Law of Criminal Procedure, Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology, University of Vienna |
since 2007 | Head of Institute, Austrian and European Criminal Business Law, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) |
since 2013 | Federal Minister of Justice of the Republic of Austria |
Mag. Vitus ECKERT
Attorney at Law; Partner, Eckert Fries Prokopp Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Baden
Elementary School Alland, Austria | |
Gymnasium Baden, Matura 1987 | |
Magister of Law | |
Academic Expert for European Law |
Renato Finocchi GHERSI
Former Head of Cabinet, Ministry of Justice of the Italian Republic, Rome
1990-2001 | Clerk, Constitutional Court |
1996-2001 | Head of the Legislative Office, Ministry of Social Affairs |
2001-2006 | Appeal Judge, Office of the Prosecutor General, Court of Cassation |
2006-2008 | Head of Cabinet, Ministry of Health |
2011-2013 | Deputy Secretary General, General Prosecutor Office, Court of Cassation |
2012-2013 | President, Commission for the entry exam into the judiciary |
2013-2014 | Head of Cabinet, Ministry of Justice of the Italian Republic, Rome |
since 2014 | Coordinator of the working groups concerning civil law for the Italian Presidency of the EU |
2014 | Deputy Prosecutor General, Court of Cassation |
Dr. Paul OBERHAMMER
Professor of Civil Procedure, University of Vienna
1997-2001 | Associate Professor, University of Vienna |
2001-2003 | Full Professor, University of Halle-Wittenberg |
2003-2011 | Full Professor, University of Zurich |
since 2011 | Full Professor, University of Vienna |
since 2012 | Permanent Visiting Professor, University of St. Gallen |