Publications

The book analyses the issue of the quotaholding in the limited liability company, a reality of central importance in the Italian economic and entrepreneurial scenario, repeatedly subject to regulatory interventions (most recently, by the so-called Capital Law, Law no. 21 of 5 March 2024).

The authors examine the general principle…

The article discusses several disputes involving the enforcement of demand guarantees provided by Italian contractors to public entities in European countries. Italian companies initiated precautionary proceedings in Italy to inhibit the enforcement or payment of these guarantees and counter-guarantees.

The document examines two orders from the Rome Court and one…

Challenges facing the Middle East construction industry: price escalation

In this article, we discuss the challenges of increased costs and the potential options available to contractors operating in the UAE to recover their additional costs.

Diversity is a complex and intersectional issue, and while incremental progress has been made, much remains to be done. With next week’s ICC Miami Conference on International Arbitration just around the corner, Christian Albanesi, Charlene Warner, Somin Lee and Mateo Noseda of Linklaters take the opportunity to reflect upon the…

The article discusses the recent Opinion of the Advocate General issued in the proceedings before the Court of Justice of the EU under case file no. C-741/19. The case may have implications for investment arbitration proceedings stemming from the Energy Charter Treaty within the EU.

The General Court of the European Union, in case no. T-93/18 between the International Skating Union and the European Commission had to address the question whether the arbitration rules of ISU conferring exclusive jurisdiction on the Court of Arbitration for Sports in Lausanne with respect to appeals from ineligibility decisions…

The article discusses the Judgment of EU's General Court of 16 December 2020 in the case file no. T 93/18. The Court had to address the question whether the arbitration rules of the International Skating Union (“ISU“) conferring exclusive jurisdiction on the Court of Arbitration for Sports in…

The article discusses the judgment of the Appellate Court in Warsaw concerning the scope of Polish public policy in setting aside proceedings. The main question addressed by the Court was whether the EU competition law has to be taken into account when establishing whether an arbitral award is in breach…

On 5 May 2020, twenty three Member States of the European Union concluded the Agreement for the Termination of Bilateral Investment Treaties between the Member States of the European Union (“Agreement”). This Agreement is perceived by its signatories and the European Commission as an implementation of the Achmea…

Analysis of the judgment of the Polish Supreme Court of 28 March 2017, case file no. II CSK 444/16, in which the Supreme Court had to answer the question of whether public policy of Poland requires arbitral tribunals to uphold contracts irrespective of any circumstances, or whether arbitral tribunals may…