Anne Kristin HOFFMANN

 
Office : Geneva
Rue Firmin-Massot 9, 1206 Geneva, Switzerland
Phone(s): +41 22 702 15 15

Fax(es): +41 22 702 14 14


E-Mail : akhoffmann@pplex.ch

Practice groups :
  • Arbitration
  • Commercial Contracts
Spoken languages :
  • English
  • German
  • Russian
  • French
Bar admissions :
  • England and Wales (2003)
  • Germany, Berlin (Second State Exam, 2000)
  • (not admitted in Switzerland)
Education :
  • University College London (LL.M., 1998)
  • Free University Berlin (First State Exam, 1997)
Positions held :
  • Assistant at the London Bar (2003 – 2005)
  • Associate with Coudert Brothers, London (2000 – 2002)
  • Trainee with Wilmer Cutler & Pickering, London (2000)
Memberships :
  • German Arbitration Association
  • Swiss Arbitration Association
  • International Law Association (Comittee of Law on Foreign Investment)
  • International Arbitration Club
Publications :
  • Selection and Appointment of Arbitrators, in: Arbitration in Switzerland – The Practictioner’s Guide, Kluwer, forthcoming
  • 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), forthcoming
  • Protection of Investments through Modern Treaty Arbitration – Diversity and Harmonisation, ASA Special Bulletin edited by Anne K. Hoffmann, May 2010
  • Modern Forms of Expropriation, in: Protection of Investments through Modern Treaty Arbitration – Diversity and Harmonisation (ed. Anne K. Hoffmann), ASA Special Bulletin, May 2010
  • The trouble with BITs (co-authored with Rabel Akhund), in: Dawn (leading English newspaper of Pakistan), 10 June 2009
  • “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, 33 (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 decision 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) Arbitration International 427 (2005)
 
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