Paul Oberhammer
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Arbitrator
Languages
Working languages: Mother tongue: German, Working languages (i.e. languages in which you have both a spoken and written command so that you
Nationality
Specialisation
CISG, Energy, Joint Ventures, Real Estate, Technology, Commercial Disputes & Transactions, Construction
Main jurisdiction
Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein

Details
Position
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Year of birth
1965
Current positions
Vienna University
Permanent visiting professor, St Gallen University
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
Education
Vienna
From-To: 1991 - 1991
Degree: Magister iuris
Vienna
From-To: 1992 - 1992
Degree: Doctor iuris
Vienna
From-To: 1997 - 1997
Degree: Habilitation
Halle-Wittenberg
From-To: 2001 - 2001
Degree: Full professor
Zurich
From-To: 2003 - 2003
Degree: Full professor
Vienna
From-To: 2011 - 2011
Degree: Full professor
Hamburg
From-To: 2007 - 2007
Degree: Bar admission
Practiced experience in arbitration
How many arbitrations have you participated in (domestic/international); under which Rules?
About 150 (ICC, VIAC, SCAI, LCIA, UNCITRAL, ECE, Vienna Economic Chamber, Tyrolian Economic Chamber, Ad Hoc)
How often have you acted as Chairman?
How often have you acted as Sole Arbitrator?
3
How often have you acted as Co-Arbitrator?
about 50
How often have you acted as Counsel?
10
How often have you acted in a different function (e.g. Administrative Secretary)?
About 80 (mainly legal expert)
Publications and other activities in arbitration (e.g. training sessions, seminars, conferences, articles and others)
President of the drafting commission of the Austrian Arbitration Act; Founder and Course Director of the Austrian Arbitration Academy; VIAC Board Member
Dates: -
Membership in arbitral institutions / functions in arbitral institutions/organizations
Austrian Arbitration Association – Arb|Aut
ASA Association de l’Arbitrage, Switzerland
Deutsche Institution für Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit e.V. / German Arbitration Institute (DIS)
Languages
Mother tongue: German
Working languages (i.e. languages in which you have both a spoken and written command so that you may conduct arbitral proceedings in this language): German, English
In which legal system have you trained?
What is your main jurisdiction of practice?
Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Liechtenstein
In which jurisdictions are you admitted to the bar?
Special expertise or specialisations
CISG
Energy
Joint Ventures
Real Estate
Technology
Commercial Disputes & Transactions
Construction