Author Archive: Michael Wietzorek

Michael Wietzorek is a Junior Associate with Stibbe in Luxembourg where he practices mainly corporate and finance law. He has provided administrative and research assistance to arbitrators and counsel in commercial, investment, and sports arbitrations under the ICC, DIS, ICSID, UNCITRAL, VIAC, and CEAC Hamburg Rules, as well as in ad hoc arbitrations. Michael holds a law degree from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and is admitted to the bar in Dusseldorf as well as registered with the bar in Luxembourg.

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Bankruptcy Cases Not Arbitrable In Kyrgyzstan

Bankruptcy Cases Not Arbitrable In Kyrgyzstan

A decision of the Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan of 20 August 2013 confirms that bankruptcy issues are not capable of settlement by arbitration under the laws of Kyrgyzstan. The decision may be seen as a clarification that the relevant restriction applies both to domestic and international arbitration. Facts of the Case In a contract concluded […]