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Dr. Stephanie Rohmann

Dr. Stephanie Rohmann

Associate
Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG

Biography

Dr. Stephanie Rohmann focuses her practice on litigation and international arbitration. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Stephanie worked as Legal Counsel to the Executive Board of one of Austria’s largest business development banks where she focused on corporate disputes. She also has a strong academic background: Until February 2021 she was a Research and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Civil Procedural Law of the University Innsbruck, where she wrote her PhD thesis on the withdrawal of claims in domestic court and international arbitration proceedings.

During her time at the University of Innsbruck, she received several merit-based scholarships and awards. Stephanie further spent several months as visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg, the Max Planck Institute Hamburg, and the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. In addition, she gained valuable experience in several international law firms in London and Vienna, as well as at the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris. She studied law at the University of Vienna and at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Practice Focus

Stephanie’s focus lies on commercial litigation and international commercial arbitration. She is experienced with disputes arising out of complex contractual relationships and has assisted clients before state courts and before arbitral tribunals under various institutional rules.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Vienna, Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP) – Member
  • Austrian Arbitration Association (ArbAut) – Member
  • Young ICCA – Member
  • Moot Alumni Association (MAA) – Member

Education

  • University of Innsbruck (Dr. iur.) (2022)
  • University of Vienna (Mag. iur.) (2017)
  • University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (2016)

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Hungarian

Publications and Presentations

  • Co-author (with Désirée Prantl, Paul Adelt), "Die Rechtsprechung des OGH zur Aufhebung von Schiedssprüchen seit dem SchiedsRÄG 2013," ecolex, 12.07.2023

  • Author, “Is the subsequent inclusion of a statutory arbitration clause by means of a qualified majority decision compliant with Art 6 EHRC?” (“Die nachträgliche Aufnahme einer statutarischen Schiedsklausel durch qualifizierten Mehrheitsbeschluss im Lichte des Art 6 EMRK”), Journal of Commercial Law (Wirtschaftsrechtliche Blätter), February 2020, 66-72

  • Co-author (with Univ.-Prof. Dr. RA Hubertus Schumacher), "To Speak or Not to Speak - The duty of confidentiality of doctors and nursing staff as well as access to a guardianship-file" ("Zur Verschwiegenheitspflicht der Ärzte und des Pflegepersonals sowie zur Einsicht in den Sachwalterschaftsakt"), Journal of the
    Notary’s Office (Notariatszeitung), November 2018, 409-412

Presentations

  • Speaker/closing remarks, " Flashback: Looking back on 2019, the good the bad and the ugly in arbitration in the past year", YAAP anniversary conference organized by the Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners (YAAP), November 2019, Vienna

Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.