News
Meeting with CCCME Vice President Zheng Chao
On 15 September 2026 VIAC Secretary General, Niamh Leinwather met with the Vice President of the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME), Zheng Chao, in Beijing. The discussion focused on supporting Chinese...
Important information: Correspondence with false / forged / falsified documents
Dear users, Please note that currently there seem to be false / forged / falsified documents in circulation that give the impression of originating from VIAC as they (falsely) use our logo. They also often refer to fictitious VIAC proceedings and case numbers that do...
A New Look for VIAC
VIAC is pleased to unveil its new logo, marking another important step in the institution’s ongoing development and evolution. While our commitment to excellence in dispute resolution remains unchanged, our new visual identity reflects the modern, international, and...
VIAC Publishes Updated Guidelines for Arbitrators (2026): Strengthening Efficiency & Clarity in VIAC Proceedings
VIAC is pleased to announce the publication of the updated VIAC Guidelines for Arbitrators (2026), now available together with the new Appendix on Arbitrators’ Expenses. These revised Guidelines reflect VIAC’s continued commitment to efficient case management, clarity...
New Publication | Women in Dispute Resolution
We are pleased to share that our article, "Women in Dispute Resolution: VIAC's Role in Advancing Gender Diversity", authored by Nazli Morali and Elisabeth Vanas-Metzler, has been published in the third issue of the Women in Law Journal (17 April 2026). The article...
AMBASSADORS REPORT – Bulgaria
The 2025 Amendments to the Bulgarian Arbitration Act: What Practitioners Need to KnowAuthor: VIAC Ambassador for Bulgaria, Yoana Yovnova, Attorney At Law at Tomov&TomovAs VIAC CAN already published in the VIAC CAN Newsletter from November 2025, the rules related...
Ready to embrace a happier, healthier ADR career?
EmpowerHER ADR: Navigating Paths to Inclusivity and Relevance – A Fireside Chat on International Women’s Day
Winning the Room – The Neuroscience of Effective Advocacy and Leadership
During Paris Arbitration Week 2026, we were pleased to organise “Winning the Room: The Neuroscience of Effective Advocacy and Leadership” — a session that invited participants to explore advocacy and leadership through the lens of the nervous system. Thanks to the...
The Vienna International Arbitral Centre Celebrates its 50th Anniversary – A Tradition of Progress
The VIAC´s 50th Anniversary year may have come to an end, but the wonderful memories will stay with us for a long time. In the article “The Vienna International Arbitral Centre Celebrates its 50th Anniversary – A Tradition of Progress”, published in the Romanian...
