Meet Our Lecturers
Dean of MIUC
Beata Fröhlich, PhD
Dr Beata Fröhlich, PhD, LLM (UCL), is Dean of MIUC and an international arbitration specialist. She is a fully qualified lawyer registered with the Bar Association and a visiting lecturer on the LLM programme at Centro de Estudios Garrigues in Madrid.
Before joining MIUC, she held a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at McGill University in Montreal, focusing on international commercial and investment arbitration, and was a Visiting Scholar at Columbia Law School in New York.
She holds a PhD in Law and an LLM in Commercial Law from University College London, as well as an LLM from Vilnius University and postgraduate qualifications from King’s College London and the College of Law of England and Wales. Her further training includes the arbitration programme at the International Academy for Arbitration Law in Paris.
A recipient of the Swiss Arbitration Academy Grant, Dr Fröhlich earned the Certificate of Advanced Studies in Arbitration and the ArbP diploma from the Swiss Arbitration Academy. She has spoken at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg’s Post-Doctoral School and served as Regional Representative for YIAG (2016–2019).
She continues to publish on international commercial and investment arbitration and previously worked as an associate in the Dispute Resolution practice at Motieka & Audzevičius in the Baltics. She works in English, Russian, Polish, Spanish, and Lithuanian.
Research and Professional Activities
1. Publications
– Froehlich, B. & Jiang, MJ. (2021) Post-Pandemic Higher Education Reimagined.
Occidental World Magazine. https://occidentalworld.com/article.php?id=101.
– Fröhlich, B. (2017). The Theory and Practice of Precedent in Convention on
Contracts for the International Sale of Goods”. In
– L. Cadiet, B. Hess / M. Requejo Isidro (Eds.), Approaches to Procedural Law.
Max Planck Institute Luxembourg: Nomos. doi:
https://doi.org//10.5771/9783845285122-451.
– Kozubovska, M., Froehlich B. & Jiang, MJ. (2017). Post-Brexit prospects for
Britain, New Vistas, 3(1). doi: https://doi.org//uwl.42.
– Griguolaite, R. & Kozubovska, B. (2015) Arbitrability of Competition Law Claims.
Jurisprudence, 2.
– Daujotas, R. and Kozubovska, B. (2014) Liability and immunity of arbitrators in
international commercial arbitration. Teisė, 92.
– Kozubovska, B. (2014). Trends in Arbitrability, Institute of Advanced Legal
Studies Student Law Review, 1(2). doi: https://doi.org/10.14296/islr.v1i2.2086.
– Daujotas, R. & Kozubovska, B. (2013) The use of concept iura novit curia in
international commercial arbitration. Teisė, 88.
– Laužikas, E. and Kozubovska, B. (2012) Case law of Lithuanian Supreme Court
solving the peculiarities of arbitration. Polish Law Journal of ADR and Arbitration,
4(16).
– Kozubovska, B. (2011) Should Family Disputes be Arbitrated. Law, 80.
– Kozubovska, B. (2011) Arguable Aspects of Arbitrability of Consumer Related
Claims Law, 81.
2. Conferences
Froehlich, B. (2021) How can we promote critical thinking and independent
learning in STEM subjects and the arts and humanities? Conference organised
by Regent’s University London on Higher Education in the Era of virtuality. Oral
presentation.
– Froehlich, B. (2021) Member of LAWASIA The Law Association for Asia and the
Pacific)& Banking and Finance Committee
– served as moderator at the LAWASIA Annual Conference, Regulating
Cryptocurrency: Too Much or Too Little?, where my fellow panellists and I
discussed how crypto regulations have evolved and are evolving in Hong Kong,
India, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. LAWASIA: Banking and Finance
Committee 2021.
– Kozubovska, B. (2016) Post-Doctoral School 2016, Max Planck Institute,
Luxembourg. Oral presentation.
– Kozubovska, B. (2015) The Arbitrability Criteria. Alternative Means of Conflict
Resolution in Business. Vilnius: Kazimiero Simovicius University, 2015. ISBN
978-609-95634-1-1.
– Kozubovska, B. (2015) Serving as the external reviewer of ADR in Consumer
Protection, 2015. Publication of the State Consumer Rights Protection Authority
of the Republic of Lithuania.
– Kozubovska, B. (2013) Full scholarship for the courses in Arbitration granted by
the International Academy for Arbitration Law, Paris, France.
– Kozubovska, B. (2014) Case law of Lithuanian Supreme Court solving the
peculiarities of arbitration. Commercial Arbitration: Conference of Polish and
Lithuanian scholars, Lithuania, Vilnius University. Oral presentation.
– Kozubovska, B. (2010) Bar Association of Today and Tomorrow: Challenges and
Opportunities. Conference of Lithuanian Bar Association, Lithuania, Vilnius
University.
– Kozubovska, B. (2007),The need for reform in the protection of individual´s rights.
Conference The need for reform in the EU law, Poland, University of Lodz. Oral
presentation.
3. Key Projects and Research
– 2021. Arbitrator in a Moot hosted by Sciences Po project
https://www.crossmoot.com/ organised by a group of practitioners and academics
with a view of contributing to the education of the next generation of arbitration
lawyers. It is a competition for university teams with an exclusive focus on cross-
examination in international arbitration. Students attended various rounds of
hearings during which they will cross-examine each other’s witnesses and
experts. The Moot is hosted by Sciences Po and is overseen by a board or
directors composed of Diego P. Fernández Arroyo, Alexis Mourre, Yas
Banifatemi, Loukas Mistelis, Sophie Nappert, Franco Ferrari, Samaa Haridi, Gary
Bell, Jean Kalicki, and Eleonora Coelho.
– 2017. Swiss Arbitration Academy Grant 2016, Zurich. 2015. Postdoctoral fellow,
McGill University, Canada.
– Dissertation: A Theory and Practice of Precedent in International Commercial
Arbitration. Sponsor: Professor Andrea Bjorkland.
– 2015. Visiting Scholar, Columbia Law School, US. Sponsor: Professor George
Bermann.
4. Memberships
– 2013-2014 Editor of the Eurasia Arbitration Journal.
– 2009-2014 Legal Associate at “Motieka & Audzevičius” PLP, Lithuania. Present:
– Member of the Lithuanian Bar Association (Advocate).
– Member of Civil Procedure Scholars Institute of Vilnius University, Lithuania.
Ambassador to the Academy for Arbitration Law in Paris, France.
5. Knowledge Transfer Activities
– Kozubovska, B. (2014) Opponent at Vilnius University Law Faculty in Vilnius for
the PhD thesis on Criminal Liability for the Infringement of Competition Law.
6. Publications in Professional Journals
– Kozubovska, Beata, Should Family Disputes be Arbitrated (September 29, 2012).
Available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2154220
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky, Beata Kozubovska
– Restructuring & Insolvency in Lithuania // Restructuring & Insolvency 2012.
Getting The Deal Through series. London, Law Business Research Ltd. 2012.
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Beata Kozubovska, Rimantas Daujotas
– The International Investigations Review – 2nd Edition – Lithuania
– London, Law Business Research Ltd, Official Research Partner of the
International Bar Association 2012.
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Beata Kozubovska, Rimantas Daujotas
– Global Arbitration Review – Lithuania
– London, Global Arbitration Review, 2012.
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Mantas Juozaitis, Beata Kozubovska,
– The Dispute Resolution Review – 4th Edition – Lithuania
– London, 2012.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky, Beata Kozubovska
– Merger Control in Lithuania // The Merger Control Review. Editor Ilene Knable
Gotts.- 3 rd. – London, Law Business Research Ltd, 2012.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky, Beata Kozubovska
– Restructuring & Insolvency in Lithuania 2012// Getting the Deal Through series.
London, Law Business Research Ltd, 2011.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky and Beata Kozubovska
– Restructuring in Lithuania // The Restructuring Review. Editor Christopher
Mallon.- 5 ed.- London, Law Business Research Ltd, 2012.
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Tomas Samulevičius, Mantas Juozaitis and Beata
Kozubovska
– GCR – The European Antitrust Review 2013 – Lithuania Overview
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Tomas Samulevičius, Mantas Juozaitis and Beata
Kozubovska
– The Private Competition Enforcement Review 2013 Lithuania – Fifth Edition
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Beata Kozubovska, Mantas Juozaitis
– Corporate Immigration in Lithuania // Corporate Immigration 2012. To be
published in Getting The Deal Through series. Editor Samantha Mobley. London,
Law Business Research Ltd, 2012.
– Ramūnas Audzevičius, Mantas Juozaitis, Beata Kozubovska
Litigation and Dispute Resolution in Lithuania // The International
Comparative Legal Guide to: Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2012.
Editor: Greg Lascelles, SJ Berwin LLP. London: Global Legal Group
Ltd., 2012.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky, Beata Kozubovska
– Merger Control in Lithuania // The Merger Control Review. Editor Ilene Knable
Gotts.- 2 ed. – London, Law Business Research Ltd, 2011.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Beata Kozubovska, Mantas Juozaitis
– Corporate Immigration in Lithuania // Corporate Immigration 2012. Getting The
Deal Through series. Editor Samantha Mobley. London, Law Business Research
Ltd, 2011.
– Giedrius Kolesnikovas, Emil Radzihovsky and Beata Kozubovska
– Restructuring in Lithuania // The Restructuring Review. Editor Christopher
Mallon.- 4 ed.- London, Law Business Research Ltd, 2011.
