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Zoom Networking Coffee
Diversity: A Social Responsibility? Join us for an interactive discussion on this topic.

Mandana Cont, member of the FIDIC Diversity Committee
Aisha Nadar, DRBF Representative for Sweden

Session 4 - Enforcement of DB decisions – Persero and beyond

The common law vs. civil law perspective as well as a comparison of improvements in relevant provisions of the new FIDIC contracts

Moderator: David Brown, Clyde & Co.
Speakers:
Oana Soimulescu, Soimulescu & Partners. Construction Lawyers
Marcello Viglino, WeBuild, Italy
Panagiotis Skouris, EllAktor, Greece

Session 5 - Dispute Board or Fast-track Arbitration?

Speakers compare and contrast these two ADR processes in the construction industry. What are the features, advantages and disadvantages of these tools?  Are they being used by the parties?  What should the parties consider when using such tools to realise the promise of time and cost efficiency?

Moderator: Aisha Nadar
Speakers:
Hjordis Birna Hjartardottir, ICC, Counsel for Eastern Europe
Patricia Shaughnessy, Stockholm University
Nael Bunni, Arbitrator and Dispute Board Member
Luis Martinez, Vice President ICDR – a division of American Arbitration Association

Networking Rooms - Meet DRBF Country Representatives in Europe
Room 1- 
Italy: Andrea del Grosso
Sweden: Aisha Nadar
Netherlands: Arent van Wassenaer

Room 2-
Germany: Sebastian Hoek
Austria: Marcus Theil
Greece: Nikolaus Theodorou

Room 3-
Turkey: Basar Sahin
Switzerland: Serge Bodart
Ireland: Gerard Monaghan

Must they, should they be regulated by law?

Moderator: Giorgiana Tecuci, Partner, Tecuci & Paltineanu
Speakers:
Julio Bueno, Partner, Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Roberto Hernandez-Garcia, Managing Partner, COMAD
Jaime Gray, Partner, NPG Abogados

Highlights of the Day, with Giorgiana Tecuci, DRBF Region 2 Director and conference organizer

Please join us again tomorrow.