Contact
Samuel Farokhnia-Mimnagh
Senior Associate with Cerha Hempel Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Arbitrator
Languages
Mother tongue: English and Dutch
Working languages: German
Nationality
Ireland
Specialisation
Distribution, Contract Law, Energy, Investment Arbitration, Engineering
Legal system
Civil Law,Common Law,Austrian Law,European Law
Main jurisdiction
Austria

Details
Position
Senior Associate with Cerha Hempel Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Year of birth
1992
Education
University of Vienna
From-To: 05.10.2015 - 28.09.2016
Degree: LL.M in International Legal Studies
University College Dublin
From-To: 06.09.2010 - 30.05.2014
Degree: Bachelors of Civil Law, European
Practiced experience in arbitration
How many arbitrations have you participated in (domestic/international); under which Rules?
Over 15 arbitrations under the Rules of the ICC, VIAC, ICSID, LCIA, SCC and UNCITRAL.
How often have you acted as Chairman?
How often have you acted as Sole Arbitrator?
0
How often have you acted as Co-Arbitrator?
0
How often have you acted as Counsel?
12
How often have you acted in a different function (e.g. Administrative Secretary)?
5
Publications and other activities in arbitration (e.g. training sessions, seminars, conferences, articles and others)
Interim Relief and the Prima Facie Standard in Commercial Arbitrations
Dates: 2025-01-01
Obstructing Arbitral Proceedings at Their Beginning – A Bumpy Road (Not) to Take
Dates: 2024-01-01
The Weight to Be Afforded to an Existing Party’s Objection to Joinder
Dates: 2023-01-01
Too Late for This Arbitration? – Introducing New Claims in Pending Proceedings
Dates: 2022-01-01
An Arbitrator‘s Imperative - How to Avoid Disappointing the Parties, Preventing Surprises and Enabling Efficient and Progressive Arbitral Proceedings
Dates: 2021-01-01
Production of Physical Evidence in International Arbitration - A No Go?
Dates: 2020-01-01
The Nature of State Consent Expressed in BITs
Dates: 2019-01-01
The Duty of Experts to Remain Independent and Impartial in Dispute Resolution Proceedings: A Comparative Analysis
Dates: 2018-01-01
Summary Procedures in International Arbitration
Dates: 2018-01-01
Membership in arbitral institutions / functions in arbitral institutions/organizations
Young Austrian Arbitration Practitioners
Austrian Arbitration Association
Mother Tongue
English and Dutch
Languages
German
In which legal system have you trained?
Civil Law,Common Law,Austrian Law,European Law
What is your main jurisdiction of practice?
Austria
In which jurisdictions are you admitted to the bar?
Ireland
Special expertise or specialisations
Distribution
Contract Law
Energy
Investment Arbitration
Engineering