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IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 8 Nov 2025

Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada

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Jan-Michael Ahrens

Biography

Independent arbitrator and in-house specialist in international dispute resolution; qualified in Germany, Switzerland and England & Wales; fluent in German, English and French, with some Spanish and Italian. Drawing on 20+ years in leading law firms and multinationals, I help businesses and leaders transcend conflict and secure better outcomes. My focus areas are commercial, corporate and JV matters, infrastructure and construction/ engineering, M&A, IP and TMT, banking, finance and investment. Board Member of ASA (Swiss Arbitration Association), officer of the IBA Arbitration Committee, member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR.

Session

Contracting for innovative projects: do’s and don’ts

Wednesday 5 November (0930 - 1045)

Room 717 B, Level 700, MTCC

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