It is with great pleasure that we officially communicate the results of the recent elections held online during the AIJA General Assembly on 7 September 2024, together with the new appointments in the different bodies of our Association, approved by the Executive Committee during their meeting on 3 September 2024, as well as appointments made by the Bureau.
Let’s warmly welcome together the outstanding commitment, invaluable support, and essential contribution of these newly elected and appointed Officers to the growth of AIJA!
Bureau
- Kato Aerts, President
- Eduardo De la Peña Bernal, Immediate Past President
- Arthur Stüssi, First Vice-President (newly elected by the General Assembly)
- Dino Serafini, Secretary General (newly elected by the General Assembly)
- Caroline Barbe, Treasurer
- Stefan Müller, Deputy Treasurer (newly appointed by the Bureau)
Extended Bureau
Academic Programme Committee
- Christian Ritschka
- Marine Simonnot
- Chloe Taylor (newly appointed)
Officers of the Commissions Committee
- Marie Brasseur
- Michaela Pelinka
- Rosie Wild (newly appointed)
National Representatives Committee
- Omar Al Heloo
- Beatriz del Carmen Cabal Chen (newly appointed)
- Jakob Nortoft
Human Rights Committee
- Michel Segers
- Silvia van Schaik
- Charlotte Tregunna (newly appointed)
Sponsorship Committee
- Timothée Giard (newly appointed)
- Nick Rueter (newly appointed)
- Sandra Wong (newly appointed)
Sustainability Board
- Jeroen De Coninck (newly appointed)
- Carlos del Razo Ochoa (newly appointed)
- Lisa Urbas
In-House Counsel Board
- Pia Padfield (newly appointed)
- Caroline van Straelen (newly appointed)
- Rebekka Stumpfrock (newly appointed)
SCILL Board
- Aline von Düring
- Zoya Gyurova
- Katarzyna Randzio-Sajkowska
- José Luis Vega Garrido (newly appointed)
- Gabriela Vásquez (newly appointed)
Editorial Board
- Cristina Hernández-Martí Perez (newly appointed)
- Paulo Nasser (newly appointed)
- Tom van Amsterdam (newly appointed)
Bar Relations Coordinator
- Siniša Čolević (newly appointed)
AIJA Women Network
- Fernanda Pacheco
- Margherita Stucchi (newly appointed)
Newly elected Executive Committee members
(For a complete list of Executive Committee members, please click here)
Julio Copo
Michael Eitle
Julie Kölzer-Warnecke
Monika Křižánková
Fernanda Machado Moreira
Isabelle Meyer
Julia Pazos
Elena Pintea-Pushkin
Natalija Popović Maksimović
Marco Rostetter
Beatriz Sánchez Argüeso
Neha Saraswat
Marc Schamaun
Rachel Tao
Nikki Vreede
Nathalie Weiss
Archita Mohapatra (2-year mandate)
Adam Salkin (2-year mandate)
Mathieu De Korvin Krokowski (1-year mandate)
Sebastian Wyler (1-year mandate)
Newly appointed AIJA Representatives Worldwide
(For a complete list of Representatives Worldwide, please click here)
National Representatives
Canada: Vanessa Lapointe
Finland: Anu Vuori
Germany: Christoph Allmendinger
Greece: George Gerassimou
Japan: Naoki Kanehisa (1-year extension)
Latvia: Jānis Sarāns-Reneslācis
Luxembourg: Charles Duro
Mexico: Daniela Flores
Norway: Johannes Meyer-Myklestad
Poland: Marcin Wujczyk
Slovakia: Lukáš Michálik
United Kingdom: Elena Kadelburger
Regional Coordinator
Asia-Pacific: Steven Zhou
Local Representatives
Dominican Republic: Polibio Valenzuela
Israel: Hanna Odeh
Uruguay: Mariana Pisón Artagaveytia
Regional Representative
Germany (Bavaria - Munich, Nuremberg): Raffael Fach
Newly appointed Commission Officers
(For a complete list of Commission Officers, please click here)
Antitrust
Vice-President: Fabian Koch
Banking, Finance and Capital Markets
President: Valerio Scollo
Vice-President: Peter Brading
Vice-President: Katarzyna Szczudlik
Business Crime and Civil Fraud
President: Judith De Boer
Vice-President: Noémie Coutrot-Cieslinski
Environmental and Energy Law
President: Eduardo Patricio Bonis
President: Mbula Nzuki
Vice-President: Renzo Roberti
Vice-President: Tobias Woltering
Healthcare and Life Sciences
President: Koen T\'Syen
Vice-President: Marek Holka
Vice-President: Elisa Stefanini
Insolvency Commission
President: Stéphanie Oneyser
President: Armando Perna
Vice-President: Geraldo Fonseca
Vice-President: Philippe Sylvestre
Intellectual Property, Technology, Media, and Telecommunications
President: Sophie Lens
Vice-President: Evelina Levenson
Vice-President: Luana A. Muniz de Barros
International Arbitration
President: Nadia Ohlhoff-Smahi
President: Jacopo Piemonte
Vice-President: Malviina Linninen
Vice-President: Catherine Penny
International Business Law (+ Sports Law)
President: Gustavo Coelho
Vice-President: Christine Dempe
Vice-President: Daniela Jara
Labour Law (+ Immigration Law)
Vice-President: Clémence Colin
Vice-President: Manuel Ferreira Mendes
Litigation
President: Laura Manz
Vice-President: Michelle Lindholm
Vice-President: Juan J Mendoza
Real Estate
President: Alessia Giaccari
President: Emma Niemistö
Vice-President: Stefan Horn
Vice-President: Devora Kacheva
T.R.A.D.E. (Trade, Retail, Agency, Distribution, E-commerce)
President: Giuliano Stasio
Vice-President: Renato Bucher
Vice-President: Giorgia Carandente
Tax Law
President: Clemens Willvonseder
Vice-President: Anna Piaget