Fabio Trevisan
BSPDrawing upon a ‘lot of experience and practical wisdom’, the ’very reliable’ team at BSP provides ‘practical and results-oriented’ advice to funds, financial institutions, multinational companies and sovereign governments across a wide range of complex commercial litigation and investor-state disputes. As well as his expertise at handling complex shareholders and financial disputes, ’very smart and responsive’ team head Fabio Trevisan excels at handling international arbitration, most specifically as it relates to the enforcement of arbitral awards for and against sovereigns. The ‘dynamic and agile’ Laure-Hélène Gaicio-Fievez is also key to the success of the team on cross-border litigation, including regarding the enforcement of ICSID awards and more generally on asset recovery.
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- 'The team is very hands on, very practical and results-oriented.'
- 'It is a very reliable team, with a lot of experience and practical wisdom in making decisions.'
- 'The team is very strong. They are flexible and creative.'
- 'It is an experienced team that understands not only Luxembourg's litigation environment, but also the position in transnational litigation and transactions.'
- 'Fabio Trevisan is excellent in international arbitration.'
- 'Fabio Trevisan is very smart and responsive.'
- 'Laure-Hélène Gaicio-Fievez is both dynamic and agile.'
Key clients
- Petronas Luxembourg
- Blue Skye Financial Partners
- Republic of Kazakhstan
- Viorel Micula
- Perenco Ecuador Ltd
- Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran – Islamic Republic of Iran and other public Iranian entities
- Gente Oil
- Financial service company
- Borsalino
- Important Italian industrial group active in the engineering of large steel manufacturing plants
- Important Italian industrial group active in the engineering of large steel manufacturing plants
Work highlights
- Successfully enforced two arbitral awards for Perenco and Gente Oil against Ecuador by attaching bank assets.
- Represents Republic of Kazakhstahn in resisting enforcement of an arbitral award.
- Represented the Central Bank of Iran in the injunction to Clearstream to transfer assets without an exequatur.
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Fabio Trevisan