Gunjan Sharma, Partner at Volterra Fietta, recently contributed a chapter entitled “New Procedural Mechanisms for...
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Volterra Fietta is pleased to invite you to the virtual seminar on “Arbitration in...
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On 28 June 2022, Volterra Fietta hosted a virtual seminar on “Effectively Pleading Quantum...
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On 16 June 2022, Volterra Fietta hosted a virtual seminar on Fair and Equitable...
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On 9 June Volterra Fietta hosted the virtual seminar on “dispute resolution under...
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On 26 May, Volterra Fietta hosted the virtual seminar on “All at sea? ...
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On 23 May, Volterra Fietta hosted the virtual seminar on “Latest developments in gas...
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On 18 May 2022, Volterra Fietta hosted a virtual seminar on “Maritime boundary delimitation...
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Volterra Fietta is pleased to announce that it has received a number of accolades...
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On 27 April 2022, Angela Ha and Florentine Vos spoke at the 10th Annual...
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On 21 April 2022, Volterra Fietta hosted the virtual seminar on “Deep seabed mining...
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On 14 April 2022, Volterra Fietta hosted the virtual seminar “Claiming the unclaimed: the...
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The international community has – with perhaps surprising frequency – established post-conflict international...
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Deep seabed mining is a rapidly developing industry, on the verge of moving...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) will soon become an essential aspect of all forms of...
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2022 marks another anniversary of the opening of signature of the 1982 UNCLOS. 40...
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More than 70 years ago, the International Court of Justice published its first order...
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This was the first in Volterra Fietta’s four-part virtual seminar series that will explore...
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On 16 September 2021, Armenia initiated proceedings against Azerbaijan before the International Court of...
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A new gas crisis is underway in Europe. Cold weather, a slowdown of domestic...
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This was the inaugural seminar in Volterra Fietta’s seminar series to commemorate the...
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On 16 December 2021, the United Kingdom signed an historic trade agreement with the...
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Graham Coop, Partner, together with Florentine Vos, Associate at Volterra Fietta, wrote an article...
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This was the next part in Volterra Fietta’s continuing virtual seminar series on Space...
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Robert Volterra, Partner, together with Gunjan Sharma, Counsel at Volterra Fietta, wrote an article...
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Graham Coop, Partner at Volterra Fietta, was recently credited by ThomsonReuters in relation to...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Public International Law Firm of the Year 2022”.
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On 15 November 2021, the US Government alleged that the Russian Federation (“Russia”) had...
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The mining sector faces constant political challenges at both State and local levels. At...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year in...
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On 25 June 2021, the Republic of Nauru (“Nauru”) triggered a two-year countdown for...
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Somewhat abruptly, the planet entered into a new and rapidly accelerating space race. Latin...
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The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters...
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On 15 September 2021, the Mexican Ministry of Economy reported that it had successfully...
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The United Kingdom (“UK”) is in the market for trade deals, with potential new...
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Partner Graham Coop, together with a colleague, published an article in the BCDR International Arbitration...
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This was the next part in Volterra Fietta’s virtual seminar series on Space Law....
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Starting in the 21st century, Indian investors began to expand their horizons, flocking the...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England” in...
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We are are pleased to invite you to this seminar on 6 October 2021 at 9:00 AM...
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In recent times, a number of factors have brought a perfect storm to energy...
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For many years, natural gas – both piped and LNG – was typically sold...
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Partner Graham Coop has been invited to be a speaker at the NERA Insights...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year in...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Public International Law Firm of the Year”.
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On 19 August 2021, Tisungane Makato will speak at a webinar on recent developments...
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On 21 June 2021, the Government of the Republic of Ecuador (“Ecuador”) became the...
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On 30 March 2021, the leaders of 25 States, the European Union and the...
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On 15 April 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) handed...
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On 18 May 2021, the International Energy Agency (“IEA”) set out far-reaching proposals as...
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On 17 May 2021, the Dutch Government announced that it has initiated proceedings before...
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Recent decisions issued by German, Dutch, Australian and Belgian courts regarding climate change have...
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Counsel, Gunjan Sharma, has been nominated by his peers to receive the “2021 Rising...
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Graham Coop has been awarded “Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer of the...
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This is the second in a three-part series of webinars addressing gas price drivers...
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This virtual event will be hosted by the Faculty of Law at The University...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded ‘International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year –...
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On 21 April 2021, Volterra Fietta partner Robert Volterra gave a guest virtual lecture...
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Abu Dhabi’s state-owned Mubadala Investment Company (“Mubadala”) is on track to acquire a USD...
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On Tuesday 15 June 2021, the Faculty of Law, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of...
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This was the first in a three-part series of webinars addressing gas price drivers...
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On 18 May 2021, the International Energy Agency (“IEA”) set out far-reaching proposals as...
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The speakers for this webinar were: Mr Kalekeni Kaphale SC, Senior Counsel at the...
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The 6 March 2018 judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union...
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On 1 May 2021, Peter Flint joined the Volterra Fietta partnership. Peter had joined...
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On 15 April 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) handed...
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Background On 17 December 2020 the Ukrainian Parliament adopted the draft law No. 3760...
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On 21 March 2018, the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (the...
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On February 19, 2021 the Munich Security Conference (“MSC”), world’s leading forum for debating...
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Significant developments continue in the field of human rights and environmental litigation in the...
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On 20 February 2021, the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in...
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Top-ranked international law firm Volterra Fietta is pleased to announce the promotion of associate...
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The growing demand for satellites and space activities has contributed to an ever-increasing scramble...
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In today’s globalised world, companies face increased scrutiny when seeking to create and maintain...
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The urgent and genuine need to tackle climate change, coupled with commitments included in...
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On Wednesday 7 April 2021, Volterra Fietta as the international legal counsel for the...
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Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the virtual seminar on “The African Continental Free Trade Agreement:...
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On 30 March 2021, the leaders of 25 States, the European Union and the...
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On 25 March 2021, Angela Ha delivered a talk as part of the Young...
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Volterra Fietta Partner Graham Coop and Associate Zuzana Morháčová coauthored the chapter on “Energy...
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Introduction On 6 February 2021, the Sudanese Supreme Committee of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance...
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On 7 December 2020, the Council of the EU adopted its first global human...
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The Republic of the Union of Myanmar has publicly announced that it has instructed...
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This seminar took place on 17 March at 14:00 (GMT), and featured a Q&A...
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This was the last in a three-part virtual seminar series hosted by Volterra Fietta....
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Graham Coop, Partner at Volterra Fietta, was awarded Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer...
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Graham Coop has been awarded “Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer of the...
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The African Arbitration Association (‘AfAA’) has recently launched its African Arbitration Atlas. The Atlas...
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The United Arab Emirates (the “UAE”) has defeated the State of Qatar (“Qatar”) in...
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This was the second in a three-part virtual seminar series being hosted by Volterra...
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Ever since there have been disputes and judges, parties have faced the decision whether...
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Volterra Fietta was recognised by Jus Mundi as the Arbitration Team of the Month...
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Volterra Fietta is proud to announce that it has been ranked, as it has...
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This was the first in a three-part virtual seminar series Volterra Fietta are hosting...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded the title of “Most Outstanding Public International Law Firm...
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Robert Volterra published an article with Brill, in which he reviews “The Syrian Conflict’s...
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Volterra Fietta has been selected as “2021’s Leading Legal Advisor in Arbitration – England”.
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England”.
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Robert Volterra contributed an article to The House, the in-house publication of the House...
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On 3 December 2020, Belgium announced that it had submitted a request to the...
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States and foreign investors are facing exceptional circumstances that raise a range of issues...
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On 13 November 2020, the French National Assembly adopted an amendment (the “Amendment” or...
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Is the proposed modernisation of the Energy Charter Treaty heading in the right direction? ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant global consequences on all manner of commercial expectations,...
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Volterra Fietta is proud to announce that it has been ranked, for yet another...
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Volterra Fietta Partner Robert Volterra and Counsel Álvaro Nistal have published an article on...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded ‘International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year –...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded ‘Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England’ in...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded ‘Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England’ in...
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Graham Coop won ‘Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer of the Year in...
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On 13 July 2020, an arbitral tribunal constituted under the Court of Arbitration for...
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On 7 July 2020, the United States notified the United Nations’ Secretary General, Antonio...
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On 4 September 2020, the High Court of Justice, Queen’s Bench Division (Commercial Court)...
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In June 2020, The Gambia obtained the permission of the District Court of the...
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On 2 September 2020, Canada and the Netherlands issued a joint statement indicating their...
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In May 2020, Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian multinational mining company and the world’s biggest...
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The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, and the sanitary and other restrictions imposed by governments around...
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Energy security and diversity are a topic of daily discussion in our newspapers and...
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The Energy Charter Treaty, which was signed in 1994 and entered into force in...
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Driven by government schemes and the expectation of high returns on investment, renewable energies...
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This seminar addressed three current issues in respect of trade within and into Africa. ...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused almost every government around the world to enact public...
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By general consensus, the world needs to reduce its fossil fuel consumption and electrification...
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COVID-19 has exacerbated the already difficult situation in many war-torn countries. Civilians in States...
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Vietnam might resort to international arbitration to settle its territorial dispute with China over...
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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic crisis and its economic impact on business more broadly bears...
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By Robert G Volterra and Álvaro Nistal The COVID-19 pandemic cannot properly be...
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Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs) are a cornerstone of all upstream oil and gas investments...
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In addition to certain beneficial environmental effects, the COVID-19 pandemic has complicated the processes...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant economic recession have significantly dampened activity and appetite for...
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Canada day, 1 July 2020, marked the entry into force of the revised North...
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Energy arbitrations include commercial and investor-State arbitrations in relation to energy assets or energy...
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Investment in offshore blocks has grown rapidly because of technological advances, new discoveries and...
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States all around the world have advanced overlapping claims over more than 200 maritime...
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COVID-19 has brought about dramatic changes to the energy industry, including energy prices and...
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There are many interesting and often challenging aspects to arbitration being undertaken in sub-Saharan...
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Volterra Fietta has been selected by peers to be included in the Ninth Edition...
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The COVID-19 pandemic poses immense challenges for States, their citizens and businesses alike. While...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year –...
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Over the last months, States around the world have been taking emergency measures in...
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It is widely recognised that the COVID-19 pandemic will affect the ability of a...
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Cross-examination is a vital part of any litigator’s toolkit. An effective cross-examination can win...
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The recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has had global effects, affecting foreign operations...
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In the first quarter of 2020, several major Chinese and Indian importers of liquefied...
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States around the world have implemented unprecedented measures to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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A number of legal actions have been brought before national courts and international bodies...
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On 6 January 2020, the Council of Arab and African States Bordering the Red...
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Introduction On 19 February 2020, the UK Supreme Court (“SC”) unanimously lifted the stay...
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On 17 February 2020, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales unanimously dismissed...
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On 31 January 2020, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice (the...
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On 28 February 2020, a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada (the “SCC”)...
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The COVID-19 pandemic poses unprecedented global challenges. States have adopted disparate measures in response...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has already had devastating effects on States, populations and the world’s...
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the arbitration community is looking for ways...
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Recently, States have implemented unprecedented measures to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. They have...
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Governments around the world are taking unprecedented measures in the name of public health...
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The International Health Regulations (2005) (the “IHR”) are the key international legal instrument regulating...
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On 18 February 2020, The Hague Court of Appeal reinstated three landmark arbitral awards...
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On 27 February 2020, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales delivered a...
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Commercial Contracts and International Organisations A Court of Appeal in the Netherlands has confirmed...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “International Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year –...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Public International Law Firm of the Year – UK”.
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In December 2019, Cyprus filed a petition with the International Court of Justice in...
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On 22 and 23 September 2019, 130 banks from 49 countries signed the Principles...
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Under-aged artisanal miners have filed a class action suit in a United States (“US”)...
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On 20 December 2019, the Dutch Supreme Court ordered the Dutch State to reduce...
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The United States of America (the “US”) appears to be determined to stop the...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “UK – Public International Law Firm Of The Year”.
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Volterra Fietta has been recognised in the 2020 edition of “Best Lawyers”.
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Robert Volterra has been recognised in GAR’s 2020 edition of “Who’s Who Legal: Thought...
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Graham Coop has been awarded the category of “Energy Sector Public International Law –...
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded the category of “International Law – UK”.
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England”.
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Volterra Fietta has been awarded “Best Practice Operator in the UK”.
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On Monday 6 January 2020, Volterra Fietta appointed Peter Flint, the ex-head of international...
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On 31 October 2019, Volterra Fietta hosted the Latin American Arbitration Practitioners EU (“LATAP...
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Robert Volterra was invited to speak on a panel at the International Arbitration Summit...
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On 25 May 2019, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (“ITLOS”)...
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Introduction On 12 July 2016, an international arbitral tribunal (the “Tribunal”) constituted under Annex...
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Background On 11 August 2019, the candidates of Frente de Todos, headed by Alberto...
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Introduction On 29 July 2019, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals of the United...
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Graham Coop won “Energy Sector Public International Law – Lawyer of the Year in...
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Volterra Fietta was awarded “Public International Law Firm of the Year – UK
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Significant developments continue in the field of human rights-based litigation in the UK. On...
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On 18 June 2019, the General Court of the European Union (“GCEU”) handed down...
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Volterra Fietta and King’s College London (Department of Geography) co-hosted another successful edition of...
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On 8 May 2019, Volterra Fietta hosted its annual Spring Reception at The Carlton...
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The United States Supreme Court rules that federal courts are not required to give...
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Introduction Multinational businesses are facing increasing pressure to stay abreast of the rapidly developing...
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The Court of Appeal in England and Wales has dismissed claims that an English...
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This month, the American Law Institute will publish its Fourth Restatement of the Foreign Relations Law of...
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In June 2014, the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva adopted a resolution drafted by...
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Thursday 20 September Robert Volterra will speak about “Mineral Resources and Maritime Delimitation” at...
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On 1 September 2017, in the context of its ratification of the Comprehensive Economic...
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In October 2017, Volterra Fietta acquired an additional piece of artwork for the office. ...
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On 23 June 2017, the United Nations’ Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...
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In July 2017, at its 50th Session, the United Nations Commission on International Trade...
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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are, as the name suggests, enterprises that are part or wholly...
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Introduction On 21 April 2017, the Dutch Court of Appeal in ‘s-Hertogenbosch issued a...
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Friday 6 October Maria Fogdestam-Agius will speak at the Colloquium on International Investment Law...
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On 1 June 2017, American President Donald J. Trump announced that the United States...
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On 27 March 2017, the Secretary-General of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (the “PCA”)...
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On Wednesday 19 July, Volterra Fietta hosted Year 12 and 13 students at our...
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Introduction In July 2019, the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments...
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The London International Boundary Conference 2017 will take place on 5-6 June 2017 at...
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Wednesday 24 May: Volterra Fietta hosts its second Energy Breakfast Seminar on the topic “Europe...
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On 26 January 2017, the High Court of England and Wales dismissed claims brought...
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The dispute In the last few months, the long-lasting dispute between Mr Pey Casado...
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The Russian Federation (“Russia”) is one of the Arctic rim-States and possesses a long...
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On 17 March 2017 Professor Robert G. Volterra spoke at the ‘Negotiating Brexit’ conference...
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Volterra Fietta was awarded 2016 WINNER for the Commercial Arbitration sector (UK) by Finance...
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UK Public Law Firm of the Year International Public Law Firm of the Year...
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Firm of the Year – Arbitration – England
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Public International Law – Law Firm of the Year in England
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Sao Tome and Principe ratifies the ICSID Convention On 20 May 2013, Sao Tome...
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