This Yearbook is a collection of articles on current issues and hot topics in arbitration. It provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field. The present 19th edition contains 9 contributions from altogether 40 leading practitioners and academics.It includes "The Vienna Propositions: Setting a New Beat in Resolving ESG Disputes, Embracing Innovation, and Tackling Legal Challenges for Streamlining Arbitral Proceedings" which summarize the discussions held at the VAD World Café in 2024.This year's contributions address a variety of trend topics and current challenges, predominantly concentrated on commercial and investment arbitration, includingarbitrability of corporate disputes under Austrian Law, and institutional expedited procedures."All Time Highs" in arbitration are featured as well, such asintra-EU investment protection, interim relief in commercial arbitration as well as the staying of proceedings.The contributions also include reports providing insights into the successful work of VIAC and publications in the field of arbitration.
The EditorsChristian Klausegger, Peter Klein, Florian Kremslehner, Alexander Petsche, Nikolaus Pitkowitz, Irene Welser, Gerold Zeiler.The AuthorsMichael Barnert, Antje Baumann, Maria Bejan, Ondrej Cech, Philippa Charles, Daniel Dibon, Marija Dobric, Gerard Doolin, Samuel Farokhnia-Mimnagh, Brian Gabriel-Oiwoh, Nata Ghibradze, Anne-Karin Grill, Amelie Huber-Starlinger, Ilma Kasumagic, Johanna Kathan-Spath, Katherine Khan, David Kirnbauer, Marios Kourtis, Sofia Kovacevic, Niamh Leinwather, Torsten Lörcher, Arnela Maglic, Kamalia Mehtiyeva, Alice Meissner, Maximilian Menz, Ludmila Meszarosova, Isabelle Michou, Nazli Morali, Nina Pichler, Nikolaus Pitkowitz, Jessica Puhr, Peter Riznik, Violeta Saranciuc, Milica Savic, Friederike Schäfer, Nicol Schneider, Alfred Siwy, Marina Stanisavljevic, Caroline Strohmeier, Irene Welser.