Mag. Dr. Lic. Herfried Wöss, LL.M. (Exeter)

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Contact Details
First Name
Mag. Dr. Lic. Herfried
Firm
Wöss & Partners
Position
Managing Partner
Area of Specialisation / Arbitration Experience
Commercial Arbitration, Construction / Engineering, Corporate Law, Investment Dispute, Joint Ventures / Consortia / Shareholder Agreements, Power / Energy, Quantum, Transport / Infrastructure
Address
Torre Esmeralda I, Blvd. Manuel Avila Camacho 40-1606
11000 Mexico,D.F.
Mexico
E-Mail
hwoess@woessetpartners.com
Phone
+52 552 6237100
Fax
+525526237200
Website
https://woessetpartners.com
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-herfried-woess/
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish
Nationality
Austria
Professional Details
Bar Admission

Mexiko, Wöss & Partners, S.C., Torre Esmeralda I, Col. Lomas de Chapultepec, 11000 Mexico City

International Arbitrator, Wöss & Partners, representative office, Palais Aurora, Währinger Strasse 39/1.8, 1090 Vienna

Managing Partner, Woess & Partners LLC - International Arbitration, 1775 I Street NW, Suite 1150, 20006 Washington DC

 

Education

Visiting Scholar for international arbitration, comparative and international damages law, Georgetown University Law Centre, 2012-2013

Dr. iur. (with distinction), Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, International Economic and Public International Law, European Law and Austrian Economic Law, 1995

Licenciado en Derecho (UNAM, Mexiko), 1999

LL.M. in International Business Legal Studies (University of Exeter), 1990

Exportkaufmannlehrgang (U. Linz, Wirtschaftskammer Österreich), 1989

Mag. iur. (Johannes Kepler Universität Linz), 1988

Anton Bruckner Konservatorium (Klavierklasse Prof. Hemetsberger), 1983-88

Publications

More than 40 publications in leading law reviews and editorials from arbitration to WTO law, in particular with respect to damages in international arbitration:

Herfried Wöss, 'Schadenersatz', in: Michael Nueber (ed.), Handbuch Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit und ADR (LexisNexis Orac 2021)

Herfried Wöss, Adriana San Román, 'Damages in Investment Treaty Arbitration' and 'Damages in International Commercial Arbitration', in José Rafael Mata Dona/Nikos Lavranos, International Arbitration and EU Law (Edward Elgar Publishing 2021)

Herfried Wöss, Adriana San Román Rivera, Pablo T. Spiller, Santiago Dellepiane, Damages in International Arbitration under Complex Long-term Contracts (Oxford International Arbitration Series, Oxford University Press, 2014)

Sonia Rodríguez Jiménez/Herfried Wöss (eds.), Foro de Arbitraje en Materia de Inversión: Tendencias y Novedades, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, UNAM, 2013

Herfried Wöss and Adriana San Román, 'Full Compensation, Full Reparation and the But-for Premise", GAR Guide on Damages in International Arbitration (3rd edition 2019)

'Systemic Aspects and the Need for Codification of International Tort Law Standards in Investment Arbitration', in Andrea K. Bjorklund, Fabien Gélinas, John Gaffney and Herfried Wöss, Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union, TDM 1 (2016)

 

Professional Associations

ASIL

ASA

DIS

IBA

ICCA

ICC Arbitration Commission

KCAB

LCIA

VIAC

German-Mexican Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Lateinamerika-Verein

 

 

Other Qualifications

The Legal 500: Top Tier Arbitration Latin America

The Legal 500: Arbitration Power List Latin America

WWWL: Global Leader Arbitration

See: List of recent arbitrations, https://woessetpartners.com

Expert opinions for third party funders on large investment and commercial arbitrations

Damages Expert