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Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP

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Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP has a strong international arbitration practice, especially in investment treaty arbitrations and inter-state arbitrations. Headed by Edoardo Zucchelli, Irene Petrelli and Emanuella Agostinelli, the team acts for a wide range of clients, from domestic Italian businesses to foreign multinational corporations. Francesco dell’Atti was promoted to partner in 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Experienced.’
  • ‘Edoardo Zucchelli is very capable.’

  • ‘Individuals are really professional with deep knowledge of the issues.’

Key clients

  • Itinera S.p.A.
  • Stamicarbon B.V.
  • Met Newen México, S.A. de C.V.
  • Neosia Renewables S.p.A.
  • Renewables S.p.A.
  • MT Russia LLC
  • Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
  • Petróleos de Venezuela
  • Republic of Uganda
  • Republic of India
  • Republic of Kazakhstan
  • State of Libya
  • Libyan Investment Authority
  • Republic of Cyprus
  • Albpetrol Sh.A.
  • Tecnimont
  • Danieli
  • Leonardo
  • Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Work highlights

  • Representing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in two multibillion-dollar investment arbitrations concerning a thermal power plant as well as in parallel proceedings pending before the Paris Court of Appeal.
  • Defending the Republic of Uganda in two multibillion-dollar arbitrations concerning a railway concession.
  • Represented the State of Libya in a number of proceedings before Italian Courts involving the recovery of alleged credits and immunity of Sovereign States’ assets.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Edoardo Zucchelli, Irene Petrelli, Emanuella Agostinelli

Other key lawyers

Francesco dell’Atti