SCC: Yesterday, we had the pleasure of co-hosting the Stockholm Pre-Moot Symposium alongside Stockholms universitet and Mannheimer Swar...

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of co-hosting the Stockholm Pre-Moot Symposium alongside Stockholms universitet and Mannheimer Swartling. It was a privilege to welcome the next generation of arbitration practitioners to our Stockholm offices. Ahead of today’s competition, participants were treated to an excellent line-up of speakers addressing some of the most topical issues in international arbitration: • Patricia Shaughnessy, President of the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot and professor at Stockholm University • Jake Lowther, SCC Specialist Counsel, on party autonomy and arbitration rules • James Hope, partner at Vinge, on force majeure and hardship • Andrea Kaalhus and Mariia Kyrylenko, Mannheimer Swartling, on substitute transactions, drawing the line between mitigation and speculation • Thony Lindström Härdin, CEO at Litigium Capital, on the role of founders in arbitration • Bruno Barreto de A. Teixeira, partner at LDCM Advogados & PUC Rio, on effective…