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Raoul has assisted counsel in commercial disputes covering a range of sectors, including automotive, banking, energy, technology, and telecommunication.

Recognition

Young Arbitrators Sweden (YAS) Prize for Best Arbitration Essay 2025 (“Enforcement of Sanctions-Related Awards in the EU”) (2nd Place)

Education
  • Legal Traineeship (Rechtsreferendariat), Higher Regional Court of Berlin (2025 – present)
  • PhD Candidate, Humboldt University of Berlin (2023 – present)
  • LLM in International Commercial Arbitration Law (ICAL), Stockholm University (2025) (top of class)
  • First State Exam, Humboldt University of Berlin (2023)
Professional Background
  • Research Assistant, ArbBoutique, Berlin (2025 – present)
  • Visiting Professional, SCC Arbitration Institute, Stockholm (2025)
  • Research Assistant, Freshfields, Berlin (2023-2025)
  • Research Assistant, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, Berlin (2020-2023)
Publications
Articles, Book Contributions
  • ‘To Arbitrate or Not to Arbitrate? Arbitrability of Sanctions-Related Disputes in the EU’, 42(6) Journal of International Arbitration, 2025, forthcoming
  • ‘Collective Arbitration: The History of Collective Consumer Arbitration and Its Future in Sweden’ (with A. Foerster), in P. Schöldström and J. Hope (eds), Stockholm Arbitration Yearbook, Wolters Kluwer, 2025, 275-296
  • ‘From Wheatfields to Oilfields and Back Again: Innovating Dispute Resolution in the 21st Century’ (with C. Falconer), in J. Herre (ed), Nordic Commercial Arbitration Forum 2025 – Nordic Arbitration: A Strategic Choice for Business, 2025, 21-38
  • ‘Settlements in Cases Administered under the SCC Rules’ (with J. Lowther, J. Ravio), SCC Arbitration Institute, 2025
  • ‘Mandatory Rules v Consent-Based Tools: EU Public Policy and Sanctions-Related Arbitration’ (with J. Lowther), 19(2) Revista Română de Arbitraj, 2025, 19-40
  • ‘Arbitrating for Peace: Stockholm, SCC Arbitration Institute, and ISDS’ (with J. Lowther, C. Falconer), SCC Arbitration Institute, 2025
  • ‘Case Translation and Commentary: German Federal Court of Justice, Judgment of 26 November 2020 – I ZR 245/19 (Ground Mace Case), 25(2) Vindobona Journal on International Commercial Law and Arbitration, 2021, 113-129
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Blogs, Notes and Reviews
Speaking Engagements
  • ‘Current Developments in European Arbitration: ISDS and Sanctions in the EU’, Global South ADR Day hosted by KFCRI, 23 May 2025
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People

Chiann Bao

Prof Dr Maxi Scherer

Niuscha Bassiri

Dr Ole Jensen

Emily Hay

Raoul Sievers

Ritika Ajitsaria

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