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Prof. Dr. Giovanni Zarra
Senior Associate Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment
+39 06 6758 2313Rome
+49 89 290120Munich
Languages
Italian, English, French
Giovanni is full professor of international law and international litigation at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy and prior to joining Hogan Lovells he worked, as a counsel and in support of arbitral tribunals, in the international arbitration team of a leading Italian law-firm. He has advised the Italian Government during the process of reform of investment arbitration and the adoption of the new Model BIT.
He is author of six books (including an handbook on international commercial arbitration co-authored with A. Atteritano) and more than eighty scientific articles concerning international law (public and private), investment arbitration and commercial arbitration published in primary international academic journals, as well as editor of six volumes.
In two parallel cases, assisting the Employer for claims under the FIDIC Conditions of Contract against the engineer and the contractor for delays and defects in a constrution project in East Europe.
Assisting the Employer in DB proceedings under FIDIC Conditions of Contract for a construction project in a East European Country for a claim started by the Contractor.
Assisting the Employer in a case started by the Contractor for the alleged wrongful termination by the Employer of a construction contract related to a project in a East European Country.
Assisting the arbitral tribunal in a ICC contract-based arbitration between a major oil producer and a state company owned by the Republic of Venezuela.*
Assisting the arbitral tribunal in an ICSID arbitration concerning solar power against the Kingdom of Spain uner the ECT.
Assisting the arbitral tribunal in a SCC arbitration concerning wind power against the Italian Republic under the ECT.*
Assisting the arbitral tribunal in a SCC arbitration concerning the bail in occurred in Cyprus arising from a BIT.*
Assisting an Italian company in ICC proceedings (under French law) and related Italian litigation proceedings against the Republic of Iraq in relation to a supply agreement.*
Assisting a manufacturer of car components in arbitration proceedings against a car manufacturer for alleged defects in the supply.
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.