Professional activities & Education

Professional activities

Andis Auza has been a member of the Latvian Council of Sworn Advocates since 1997. Andis Auza established his legal practice in 2002. His main fields of practice are civil litigations, administrative rights and alternative dispute resolutions. Sworn attorney Andis Auza is an expert on procedural issues of alternative dispute resolution, arbitration and settlement.

Andis Auza has been an approved expert of the Group of Arbitrators of the Convention On The Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States And Nationals Of Other States by the Cabinet of Ministers, as well as an Arbitrator at the European International Arbitration Court since 2003. He has also been repeatedly appointed as an arbitrator in institutional and ad hoc arbitration courts.

Attorney-at-law Andis Auza has participated in the hearings of hundreds of cases as a representative or an arbitrator in the most diverse litigations.

Alternative dispute resolution is one of the main fields of specialisation for Andis Auza. Moreover, he has taught arbitration and alternative dispute resolution at the University of Latvia for more than 10 years, which has allowed him to study this field in-depth. Likewise, Andis Auza is an author of scientific publications and a PhD student at the University of Latvia.

Education

Andis Auza holds a Master’s degree in the Science of Law awarded by the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia and has obtained a professional qualification, and he continues PhD studies at the Faculty of Law of the University of Latvia.

Andis Auza has expanded his knowledge at Stockholm University and Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he was involved in studies of international trade law and alternative dispute resolution.