Richard Gwynne, partner at Stephenson Harwood, is one of the leading experts on jurisdiction and enforcement.  Earlier this year he published two articles: Enforcement of EU judgments post Brexit: an exclusivity conundrum and Brexit and dispute resolution issues. 

During this interactive panel session, chaired by Donna Newman, partner at Stephenson Harwood, Richard Gwynne will provide a summary of where we are now on jurisdiction clauses and arbitration clauses in a post Brexit world and then answer your questions on the topic.  Richard will be joined by Laura John QC of Fountain Court Chambers. 

We invite you to submit your questions for our experts either in advance* of the session or during the session itself.

 Points to cover:

• Where are we now with jurisdiction?
• What issues arise on disputes clauses?
• What to put in a jurisdiction clause.
• What NOT to put in a jurisdiction clause.
• What is the risk of an Italian torpedo?
• What weaknesses in jurisdiction or arbitration clause can be exploited to challenge jurisdiction?
• Your questions answered.

*Email your questions by July 7 CoB to anita@thoughtleaders4.com