CIArb News

In Memory of Dr Eugen Salpius FCIArb

02 Nov 2018

Dr Eugen Salpius FCIArb 12 April 1946 - 24 October 2018 

Dr Salpius was a destiguished member of the Austrian Bar and truly multi-cultural. He was educated in Austria, the USA, Russia and the Netherlands. In addition, he spoke several languages including German, English, Russian, Polish and Italian. He served as in house counsel at IBM and then moved to practising law in Salzburg, Austria developing an arbitration practise from which he became an emminent international arbitrator. His involvement with CIArb was extensive and he served as the Chair of the European Branch and then as President (2005). Dr Salpius was a mentor to many aspiring arbitrators and gave freely of his time to help educate others in arbitral practise. He is left behind by his wife Waltraud and two daughters.

12 Apr 2024

Significant progress on Advisory Centre for International Investment Law at UNCITRAL

In 2017, UNCITRAL Working Group III (WGIII) was launched and was tasked with working on procedural reform of the investor state dispute settlement (ISDS) system. From 1-5 April 2024, Ciarb participated in the 48th session of WGIII in its capacity as an observer delegate.

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12 Apr 2024

A promising future: Strengthening mediation through diversity

We speak to mediator and Imam Ibrahim Hussain MCIArb about mediation’s bright future, and why diversity strengthens mediation.

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12 Apr 2024

RIDW24: Construction Arbitration Trends and Key Takeaways

Cristen Bauer, Ciarb's Head of Policy, highlights a few key takeaways from the discussions at Riyadh International Disputes Week 24 (RIDW24)

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