Region: Italy

Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle has promoted Juan Carlos Boué and William Hampson to the partnership in London, while Valerio Salvatori has been made counsel in Milan.

10 April 2024

A German investment fund has lost its Energy Charter Treaty claim against Italy concerning reforms to the state's solar power sector.

12 March 2024

The Milan Chamber of Arbitration's latest annual conference looked at economics-related issues in international commercial arbitration, including causation, the quantification of damages and interest, the taxation of awards and enforcement and asset tracing. 

04 March 2024

GAR has identified the practitioners who appeared in two gas price review arbitrations involving German state-owned energy group Uniper, including a previously unreported case against Dutch supplier GasTerra.

08 February 2024

An Italian contractor is pursuing a billion-dollar ICC claim against a company operated by Canada’s TC Energy over a project to build a natural gas pipeline that was delayed by covid-19 and protests from indigenous communities.

14 December 2023

A businessman seeking to enforce an ICSID award against Albania has attempted to seize €135 million in funds allocated to the Balkan state under a controversial migration deal with Italy – as he threatens a further arbitration.

22 November 2023

Eni says it has agreed to suspend an ICSID claim against Nigeria after the state announced it would withdraw civil claims worth US$1.1 billion in which it accused the Italian energy company of corruptly acquiring an oilfield licence. 

21 November 2023

An Italian court has ruled it has no power to enforce the surviving parts of an ICC award relating to a Malaysian steel plant after it was partially set aside at the seat of the arbitration in Singapore.

22 September 2023

An ICSID committee has upheld an Energy Charter Treaty award that requires Italy to pay over €16 million to German and Austrian investment funds for changes to its incentives regime for solar power.

15 September 2023

After a successful “prima” in Rome last year, the second Italian Arbitration Day took place in Milan, focusing on fairness in international arbitration, and featuring a “Planet of the Apes”-inspired keynote speech by Toby Landau KC. 

18 July 2023