IBA’s Annual Litigation Conference: The Future of Transnational Litigation

Held at the exquisite Auersperg Palace in central Vienna the conference is expecting an attendance of over 100 of the world’s leading litigators, corporate counsel, judges, academics, consumer association representatives, policy makers and other professionals involved in cross-boarder commercial litigation.

The programme will include the following topics:

• The future for international Litigation in Europe
• Where to sue? (role play)
• The Hague conference on Private International Law project
• Discovery, evidence and interim relief in the US

Lisa Savitt will speak on a panel that will discuss the following topics: evidence taking in the U.S. (28 USC § 1782); foreign judgments and choice of court clauses.

Birgit Kurtz is also attending.