VF: Developing PIL for clients.

On 16 April 2025, Volterra Fietta held a virtual seminar entitled “Impacts of Tariffs on Supply Contracts: Key Legal Issues”.

On 11 April 2025, Volterra Fietta Partner Ahmed Abdel Hakam spoke at a seminar hosted by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Arbitration Centre (“OIC”) during Paris Arbitration Week 2025.  The topic of the seminar was “Bridging the Gap: Streamlining Dispute Resolution for Investment and Trade in the OIC Member States”.

He is representing the State in a EUR 300 million dispute relating to the supply of military equipment by a major European weapons manufacturer.

Volterra Fietta lawyers Robert Volterra and Florentine Vos published an article on the reparations judgment of the International Court of Justice in the Armed Activities on the Territory of the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo v Uganda) case.

Throughout Winter 2025, Volterra Fietta continued to advise clients on some of the world’s most important public international law and contentious matters. 

Volterra Fietta is pleased to announce that in the most recent rankings released by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, that the firm and its team have yet again been highly ranked and commended by these world-leading legal directories.

In the recent months, there have been a number of significant developments in international law. On 22 March 2024, Barbados submitted a written statement to the International Court of Justice (“ICJ“) providing its observations on the relevant legal and factual issues in the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change Case.

In the recent months, there have been a number of significant developments in international law. On 1 March 2024, the Republic of Nicaragua instituted proceedings at the International Court of Justice against the Federal Republic of Germany under the Genocide Convention and requested the indication of provisional measures.