Elisabeth Vanas-Metzler

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Contact Details
First Name
Elisabeth
Firm
VIAC Vienna International Arbitral Centre
Position
Deputy Secretary General Designate
Area of Specialisation / Arbitration Experience
Commercial Arbitration
Address
Wiedner Hauptstraße 63
1045 Vienna
Austria
E-Mail
Elisabeth.vanas-metzler@viac.eu
Phone
+43 (0)5 90900 4402
Website
http://www.viac.eu
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Nationality
Austria
Membership Status
ArbAut
Professional Details
Education

Education

2012: Bar exam, Austria

2008: Doctor Iuris, University of Vienna

2007: Master of Laws (LL.M.), Harvard Law School, USA

2003: Magistra Iuris, University of Vienna

2002: Erasmus Study Exchange, Université de Genève

 

Professional Experience

Since 2017: Deputy Secretary General Designate of VIAC Vienna International Arbitral Centre

2013-2016: Attorney-at-Law at Graf & Pitkowitz Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Vienna

2011-2013: Associate with Graf & Pitkowitz Rechtsanwälte GmbH, Vienna

2009-2011: Associate with Von Bila, de la Pava & Bertoletti, Attorneys at Law, Bogotá, Colombia

2008-2009: Associate with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Vienna

2007-2008: Law Clerk in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Vienna

2004-2006: Research Assistant with the Department for Business and Commercial Law, University of Vienna


Publications

The Tension Between Document Disclosure and Legal Privilege in International Commercial Arbitration - An Austrian Perspective, Klausegger/Klein/Pitkowitz ua: Austrian Arbitration Yearbook 2015, Manz 2015, S. 231