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A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Arbitration in Italy is governed by Articles 806 to 840 of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure (ICCP). In particular, domestic and international arbitration are regulated by ICCP Articles 806 to 832, while the recognition and enforcement of foreign awards are governed by ICCP Articles 839 and 840. On 10 October 2022, Legislative Decree No. 149 of 2022 (“Decree”) was enacted by the Italian government, delegated by the Italian…

ITALY Lorenzo de Martinis, Silvia Picchetti and Gaetano Iorio Fiorelli A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1       Legislation Arbitration in Italy is governed by articles 806 to 840 of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure (ICCP), which has been significantly impacted and amended by the reform enacted with Law no. 80/2005 and Legislative Decree no. 50/2005.[1] Specifically, domestic and international arbitration are regulated by articles 806 to 832 ICCP, while the recognition and enforcement of foreign awards…

The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (‘CETA’) between the European Union and Canada was signed October 30, 2016. The deepening of Canadian and European trade is likely to be significant in the wake of Brexit and the uncertain future of American trade policy. The Investment Court System (‘ICS’) of CETA has been hotly debated, and in 2016 threatened to derail the entire agreement when the local Parliament of Wallonia, Belgium initially vetoed the agreement. The…