About
Managing Partner at Wöss & Partners in Mexico, Dr. Herfried Wöss is an international arbitration practitioner and damages specialist with extensive experience as arbitrator and counsel under ICC, UNCITRAL and ICSID, particularly in major infrastructure and energy projects. He sits as president on large arbitrations (including gas pipeline and energy matters), acts as damages expert, co-founded the Investment Arbitration Forum and is co-author of a leading monograph on damages in international arbitration.
Practice areas
International ArbitrationDamagesInfrastructureConstructionEnergyCorporate / M&ATradeCompetition Law
Office
Expertise
Investment ArbitrationDamages in Complex Long-term ContractsGas Pipelines & Energy ProjectsOil & Offshore PlatformsPublic-Private PartnershipsTelecommunicationsPharmaceuticalsAutomotive
Education
- Doctor of Laws in International Economic Law (J.S.D., LL.D.), Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria
- Magister iuris, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria
- LL.M. in International Business Legal Studies, University of Exeter, UK
- Licenciado en Derecho, UNAM, Mexico
- Visiting Scholar (arbitration and comparative damages law), Georgetown University Law Center
- Anton Brucker Conservatory (piano class)
Languages
GermanEnglishSpanishFrench (read only)