The Dispute Resolution Team was recognized among the world's leading arbitration practices in the GAR 100 rankings for the second year in a row. The "Global Arbitration Review" ("GAR"), one of the most well-known international mediums among practitioners, recognizes the world's best arbitration firms every year. This is preceded by an elaborate and multi-stage research process in which the editors take into account, among others, the complexity, amounts in dispute, team composition and the applied, international legal systems of the cases.

"We are immensely proud of this unique award, which is the result of excellent legal advice, intensive industry knowledge and outstanding teamwork," practice head Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz sums up proudly. "The award is traditionally given to a handful of Austrian law firms and it is a great honor that our leading role as an 'Arbitration Power House' has thus been confirmed internationally for the second year in row." 

In honoring Pitkowitz & Partners, GAR 100 acknowledges, among others, that “the team is internationally known for handling high profile cases (among others the biggest ever pending arbitration in Vienna) and has extensive practical experience conducting arbitration proceedings in Europe, USA and Asia under all leading institutional rules”. Furthermore, GAR 100 highlights Dr. Nikolaus Pitkowitz's remarkable work and his position as Vice President of VIAC (Vienna International Arbitral CentreThe entire summary of GAR 100 can be read here: https://bit.ly/3Gh43Sd