Publications & Presentations
Publications
- Awards, Orders and Deliberations, in: MENA Leading Arbitrators‘ Guide to International Arbitration (ed. G. Blanke, S. Corm-Bakhos, N. Comair-Obeid), Juris, 2023
- Iura Novit Arbiter, in: Default in International Arbitration – Striking the balance, Reports from the CEPANI Colloquium held on 25 November 2022 (ed. Dirk De Meulemeester), Wolters Kluwer 2022, 109
- Country Update: United Arab Emirates, in: Asian Dispute Resolution, October 2020, 179
- The New Arbitration Law of the United Arab Emirates – Two steps forward?, in: 3 SchiedsVZ, 126 (2019)
- Middle Eastern Investors as Claimants in Investment Treaty Arbitrations, in: (2016) 3 BCDR International Arbitration Review, 389, Issue 2
- Counterclaims, in: Building International Investment Law – The First 50 Years of ICSID, (ed. M. Kinnear, G. Fischer, J. Minguez Almeida, L. F. Torres, M. Uran Bidegain), Kluwer, 2016
- Denial of Benefits, in: International Investment Law – A Handbook (ed. M. Bungenberg, J. Griebel, S. Hobe, A. Reinisch), C.H. Beck-Hart-Nomos, 2015
- Selection and Appointment of Arbitrators, in: Arbitration in Switzerland – The Practitioner’s Guide (ed. Manuel Arroyo), Kluwer 2013 (first edition); 2018 (second edition)
- Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration, 28(2) ICSID Review – Foreign Investment Law Journal, 438 (2013)
- Public policy versus private interest – has balance been maintained in investment protections in the Asia-Pacific region? in: Investment Treaty Arbitration and International Law – Volume 4, Ian A. Laird, Todd J. Weiler, Nina Mocheva (editors), Juris 2012
- Modern Forms of Expropriation, in: Protection of Investments through Modern Treaty Arbitration – Diversity and Harmonisation (ed. Anne K. Hoffmann), ASA Special Bulletin, May 2010
- Protection of Investments through Modern Treaty Arbitration – Diversity and Harmonisation, ASA Special Bulletin edited by Anne K. Hoffmann, May 2010
- The Relationship between International Tribunals and Domestic Courts (co-authored with J. van Harsoelte – van Hof), in: The Oxford Handbook of International Investment Law (2008)
- Indirect Expropriation, in: Substantive Standards of Investment Protection (ed. A. Reinisch), Oxford University Press (2008);
- The investor’s right to waive access to protection under a bilateral investment treaty, 22(1) ICSID Review – Foreign Investment Law Journal, 69 (2007)
- Book review on “International Investment, Political Risk and Dispute Resolution: a Practitioner’s Guide” by Noah Rubins and Stephan Kinsella, 23(3) Arbitration International, 518 (2007)
- Counterclaims by the Respondent State in Investment Arbitrations – The Award on Jurisdiction over Respondent’s Counterclaim in Saluka Investments B.V. v Czech Republic, 6 SchiedsVZ, 317 (2006)
- Duty of Disclosure and Challenge of Arbitrators: The Standard Applicable Under the New IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest and the German Approach, 21(3) Arb. Int’l 427 (2005)
Presentations
- 28 June 2024 – Speaker at seminar organised by the National Board of Trade Sweden on „Investment treaty claims in respect of sanctions“, Stockholm
- 6 – 9 June 2024 – Participating in the 12th Biennial Arbitration Symposium, Salzburg
- 25 April 2024 – Speaker at Civil Law Conference on „Change of circumstances and the contract in civil law: flexibility or uncertainty? Pacta sunt servanda: is the contract always the law of the parties?“, Abu Dhabi
- 26 February 2024 – Speaker at the ICC Institute of World Business Law Advanced Training on Documentary Evidence: Reassessing its role and value in international commercial arbitration – Focusing on critical key issues in M&A and construction disputes, Dubai
- 22 February 2024 – Speaker at AAA-ICDR event on „ICDR Technology, Life Sciences and IP Survey Recommendations: Exploring the Survey Results, Recommendations and Insights“, Singapore
- 14 November 2023 – Speaker at event during Dubai Arbitration Week on „Evidence and Cross-examination in International Arbitration“, Dubai
- 12 October 2023 – Speaker at the South-Eastern Europe Arbitration Conference on „Ask the Arbitrator“, Vienna
- 31 August 2023 – Speaker at event of the Swedish Women in Arbitration (SWAN) on issues regarding appointments as arbitrator, Stockholm
- 8 March 2023 – Speaker at the Annual IPBA Conference on The Present and Future of International Climate Change Litigations, Dubai
- 7 March 2023 – Speaker at SIAC/ADGM Arbitration Conference 2023 on Global Developments and Trends in International Construction Arbitration, Abu Dhabi
- 28 February 2023 – Speaker at Naschitz Brandes Amir Law Firm / Tel Aviv Arbitration Week event on “Navigating damage calculation through global turbulence”, Dubai
- 25 January 2023 – Speaker at GAR Live on “This house believes that post-covid in-person main hearings will again become the norm”, Abu Dhabi
- 25 November 2022 – Speaker at CEPANI Colloquium “Default in International Arbitration – Striking the balance” on the topic “Iura Novit Arbiter”, Brussels
- 17 November 2022 – Speaker at Reed Smith / Dubai Arbitration Week event on “Is Regional Arbitration Fit For Purpose?”, Dubai
- 16 November 2022 – Speaker at GAR Live on “This house believes that arbitration should apply a binding doctrine of precedent”, Dubai
- 15 November 2022 – Speaker at Masin / Dubai Arbitration Week event on “The Great Delay Debate in Construction Arbitrations”, Dubai
- 8 November 2022 – Speaker at SIAC/ SCL Korea Seminar on “Global Construction Projects – Understanding Emerging Markets and Revisiting Dispute Resolution Methods”, Seoul
- 18 October 2022 – Speaker at ICC UAE/ CIArb Seminar on “International Challenges in Investment Arbitration”, Dubai
- 13 October 2022 – Speaker at Arbitral Women/ Istanbul Arbitration Week on “Arbitration and Human Rights”, Istanbul
- 7 October 2022 – Speaker at Asia ADR Week on “Playing Solomon: A Temptation to be Resisted?”, online
- 9 February 2022 – Speaker at GAR Live on “Perfecting Persuasion – Advanced Advocacy”, Abu Dhabi
- 23 September 2021 – Speaker at Paris Arbitration Week on “The impact of the BRI on dispute resolution in emerging markets”, online
- 26 August 2021 – Speaker at the ELSA Athens Summer Law School on International Investment Law on Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration, online
- 19 August 2021 – Speaker at ASIA ADR Week on “Quo Vadis, Malaysia? Revisiting Third Party Funding”, online
- 8 April 2021 – Speaker at the launch event of the Equal Representation in Arbitration Pledge Middle East Subcommittee on “How to make it as a female arbitrator in the Middle East”, online
- 7/8 April 2021 – Speaker at SIAC Middle East Academy on “Theory and Practice of Emergency Arbitration”, online
- 8 March 2021 – Guest speaker at CRCICA webinar on “The New World of Arbitration – Lessons for Counsel and Arbitrators from the Past Year”, online
- 17 November 2020 – Moderator at GAR Interactive Dubai of a discussion on “Achieving full diversity and inclusion”, online
- 10 November 2020 – Speaker at “ADGM Arbitration Community Check-in – The status of arbitration in the current environment”, online
- 8 October 2020 – Speaker at GAR Interactive Moscow on “This house believes that judges or arbitrators should be more critical of counsel and experts in awards”, online
- 20 August 2020 – Speaker at the ELSA Athens Summer Law School on International Investment Law on Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration, online
- 5 February 2020 – Speaker at SIAC/ADGM Arbitration Conference on “Saving Time and Costs under the SIAC Rules – Expedited Procedure, Emergency Arbitrator, Early Dismissal”, Abu Dhabi
- 5 February 2020 – Arbitrator in mock cross examination during YSIAC Workshop on Oral Advocacy, Abu Dhabi
- 28 January 2020 – Speaker at GAR Live on “This House believes that the erosion of arbitral immunity is to invite the guerrilla into the room”, Abu Dhabi
- 18 November 2019 – Speaker at the 2019 International Arbitration Conference on “Around the globe in 60 minutes: hot topics in international arbitration”, Brisbane
- 26 September 2019 – Chair of the 6th Annual International Arbitration and Regulatory Global Summit Turkey & Middle East, Istanbul
- 28 May 2019 – Speaker at GAR Live on the topic “Arbitral Institutions – what does value for money mean for users”, Frankfurt
- 23 November 2018 – Speaker at the 2nd International Conference of the Libyan International Arbitration Centre on “Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration”, Tunis
- 18 November 2018 – Speaker during the BCDR-AAA/ SCC Joint Conference on Salient Issues in Investment Arbitration, Bahrain
- 15 November 2018 – Speaker at GAR Live on the topic of “AI in IA“, Dubai
- 27 September 2017 – Speaker during 4th International Arbitration Summit on “Protecting Investments through Bilateral Investment Treaties”, Istanbul
- 15 June 2017 – Speaker at GAR Live on issues of third-party funding, Istanbul
- 4 April 2017 – Speaker during ICC MENA Conference on “Parallel proceedings, tactics and remedies: Overview of available options, prevailing practices and anti-suit injunctions”, Dubai
- 24 February 2016, Lecture on “Counterclaims in Investment Arbitration” at law school of McGill University, Montreal
- 23 February 2016, Speaker at McGill Journal of Dispute Resolution Symposium on expert evidence in international arbitration, Montreal
- 10 December 2015 – Speaker at BCDR-AAA/ BIICL International Investment Arbitration Conference on “What next for the MENA Region and Investment Treaties – are Arab States being left behind?”, Manama, Bahrain
- 20 November 2014 – Speaker during GAR Live on “Investment Arbitration – is the Middle East heading the way of Latin America?”, Dubai
- 19 November 2014 – Speaker at the Young ICCA Workshop (“Strategy Considerations in International Arbitration in the Middle East”) and the MENA Young Arbitrators Conference (“Investment Arbitration in the Middle East”), Dubai
- 22 May 2014 – Speaker on Investment Arbitration during the first Madrid Arbitration Day, Madrid
- 29 October 2013 – Speaker during CIArb Young Group’s seminar, Dubai
- 18 October 2013 – Chair of panel during ABA fall meeting on “Abuses in International Arbitration”, London
- 12 June 2012 – Rapporteur at the ICCA Congress on “Evidence, Document Production, Witnesses, Experts and Hearings”, Singapore
- 17 November 2011 – Speaker at Kyiv Arbitration Days 2011 on “Document Production – abuse and how much is too much?”, Kyiv
- 29 March 2011 – Guest Lecture on investment arbitration at King’s College before the Master Class of International Arbitration 2010/ 2011, London
- 3 March 2011 – Roundtable Talk at the Faculty of International Law at the University of Vienna on “What is an investment? – Recent developments on this issue in international investment law”
- 30 April 2010 – speaker at the Juris Conference on “Investment Arbitration in the Asia – Pacific Region”, Washington DC
- 1/2 April 2009 – speaker at the ITA-CANACO Americas Workshop, Mexico City
- 18/19 June 2008 – speaker at roundtable talk on “Interest and Cost in Arbitration” as well as at the ITA Annual Workshop on “Damages in International Arbitration”, Dallas
- 14/15 May 2008 – speaker at conference on “Investment Treaties and Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Emerging Issues and Challenges for Arab Countries” (jointly organised by UNCTAD/CRCICA), Cairo
- 7 March 2008 – organiser of and speaker at conference on “Protection of Investments through Modern Treaty Arbitration – Diversity and Harmonisation”, Zurich
- 21 September 2007 – speaker at conference on “Substantive Standards of Protection in Investment Arbitration”, Vienna
- 29 September 2006 – moderator at the annual seminar of ASA below 40, Zurich
- 6 October 2004 – chairing panel on Arbitration during the annual meeting of the European Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in Vilnius, Lithuania
Contact
Anne K. Hoffmann, LL.M.
Hoffmann Arbitration FZE
Level 3, The Offices 3, One Central,
World Trade Centre
PO Box 9573
Dubai
UAE
ahoffmann@hoffmannarbitration.com
+971 50 98 76 488
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