The Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law hosts an arbitration conference in Italy

This is to announce that the Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law and, thanks to Professor Francesca Ragno (from Bologna University’s Department of Political Science), Bologna University will host an in-person event focusing on the 2023 reform of the Italian arbitration regime. The event will highlight the good, the bad, and the ugly of the new regime.

The event, to take place on June 28, 2024, starting at 4.00 pm local time, in Bertinoro, south of Bologna, will be held in Italian.

The speakers will be Hon. Justice Francesco Cortesi (Italian Supreme Court) and Professors Massimo Benedettelli (Università degli Studi di Bari), Giuditta Cordero-Moss (University of Oslo), Chiara Giovannucci Orlandi (Bologna University), Luca Radicati di Brozolo (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore), Francesca Ragno, who is also the co-convener of this event together with the Center’s Director, Professor Franco Ferrari, the Clarence D. Ashley Professor of Law at NYU School of Law, Marco Torsello (Verona University), and Elena Zucconi Galli Fonseca (Bologna University).

The various talks will address, inter alia, the arbitration culture in Italy and abroad, arbitration in Italy from an international perspective, arbitration and the jurisdiction of domestic courts, the independence and impartiality of arbitrators, the determination of the law applicable to the merits, and the recognition and enforcement of awards as well as the arbitrability of corporate disputes.

For the full program, please click here.