Category: Recent events

Global Market Leaders: Chambers Global 2023 has recognised Fietta LLP as a global market leader in public international law and international arbitration, highlighting its “good mix of long-standing experienced practitioners and young highly motivated lawyers.” Stephen Fietta KC is ranked as a global top-tier practitioner in public international law, and Jiries Saadeh is newly-ranked as an up-and-coming global market leader in public international law. The Chambers Global firm profile can be viewed here.

Global Market Leaders: Chambers Global 2023 has recognised Fietta LLP as a global market leader in public international law and international arbitration, highlighting its “good mix of long-standing experienced practitioners and young highly motivated lawyers.” Stephen Fietta KC is ranked as a global top-tier practitioner in public international law, and Jiries Saadeh is newly-ranked as an up-and-coming global market leader in public international law. The Chambers Global firm profile can be viewed here.

Chambers Global 2023: Chambers Global 2023 has ranked Jiries Saadeh as an up-and-coming global market leader in public international law for the first time, with clients describing him as “exceptional”. Jiries’ Chambers Global profile can be viewed here.

Chambers Global 2023: Chambers Global 2023 has ranked Jiries Saadeh as an up-and-coming global market leader in public international law for the first time, with clients describing him as “exceptional”. Jiries’ Chambers Global profile can be viewed here.

Thought Leaders conference on Sovereign & States Disputes and Enforcement: On 25 January 2022, Jiries Saadeh will be speaking on developments in ICSID, ECT and bilateral / multilateral investment and commercial arbitration involving sovereigns.  The full schedule is available here.

Thought Leaders conference on Sovereign & States Disputes and Enforcement: On 25 January 2023, Jiries Saadeh spoke on developments in ICSID, ECT and bilateral / multilateral investment and commercial arbitration involving sovereigns.  The full schedule is available here.

German Arbitration Institute discussion of the new ICSID Arbitration Rules: On 12 January 2023, Stephen Fietta KC participated in an online seminar hosted by the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) to discuss recent changes to the ICSID Arbitration Rules and their potential implications for future ICSID arbitration

German Arbitration Institute discussion of the new ICSID Arbitration Rules: On 12 January 2023, Stephen Fietta KC participated in an online seminar hosted by the German Arbitration Institute (DIS) to discuss recent changes to the ICSID Arbitration Rules and their potential implications for future ICSID arbitration.

SOAS Legal Careers Carousel: On 7 December 2022, Miglena Angelova and Abdullah Tariq attended the 2022 Legal Careers Carousel at SOAS, University of London where they advised students on careers in public international law and investment arbitration.

SOAS Legal Careers Carousel: On 7 December 2022, Miglena Angelova and Abdullah Tariq attended the 2022 Legal Careers Carousel at SOAS, University of London where they advised students on careers in public international law and investment arbitration.

Wilton Park conference: Human Rights Law at Sea: On 5-6 December 2022, Laura Rees-Evans spoke at Wilton Park’s conference on “Human Rights Law at Sea”.  The overarching aim of this conference was to explore and articulate the role of human rights law at sea and to reflect on how practical barriers to their effective application might best be addressed.  Further information about the conference can be found here.

Wilton Park conference: Human Rights Law at Sea: On 5-6 December 2022, Laura Rees-Evans spoke at Wilton Park’s conference on “Human Rights Law at Sea”.  The overarching aim of this conference was to explore and articulate the role of human rights law at sea and to reflect on how practical barriers to their effective application might best be addressed.  Further information about the conference can be found here.

Public International Law Webinar: On 16 November 2022, Oonagh Sands participated in a panel discussion titled “The Public International Law Year in Review”, which analysed recent developments in international law.

Public International Law Webinar: On 16 November 2022, Oonagh Sands participated in a panel discussion titled “The Public International Law Year in Review”, which analysed recent developments in international law.

Chapter on Investor State Arbitration in the UK: Jiries Saadeh and Miglena Angelova contributed a chapter on “Investor State Arbitration Laws and Regulations UK”, published in the International Comparative Legal Guide – Investor-State Arbitration 2023.  To read the full chapter, click here.

Chapter on Investor State Arbitration in the UKJiries Saadeh and Miglena Angelova contributed a chapter on “Investor State Arbitration Laws and Regulations UK”, published in the International Comparative Legal Guide – Investor-State Arbitration 2023.  To read the full chapter, click here.

2022 Public International Law Webinar Series: On Wednesday 9 November, Ashique Rahman and Chris Tan moderated an instalment of the 2022 public international law webinar series. Mr Jeffrey Sullivan KC, Mr Christopher Harris KC and Ms Gisèle Stephens-Chu addressed circumstances which preclude wrongfulness in investor-State arbitration.

2022 Public International Law Webinar Series: On Wednesday 9 November, Ashique Rahman and Chris Tan moderated an instalment of the 2022 public international law webinar series. Mr Jeffrey Sullivan KC, Mr Christopher Harris KC and Ms Gisèle Stephens-Chu addressed circumstances which preclude wrongfulness in investor-State arbitration.

2022 Public International Law Webinar Series: On Monday 7 November 2022, Fietta participated in a webinar in which senior State lawyers explored the importance of “interagency cooperation and collaboration” when States make decisions and participate on the international stage.  The program is available here.

2022 Public International Law Webinar Series: On Monday 7 November 2022, Fietta participated in a webinar in which senior State lawyers explored the importance of “interagency cooperation and collaboration” when States make decisions and participate on the international stage.  The program is available here.