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Robert VOLTERRA |
IAI Young Practitioner |
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Volterra Fietta
88 Kingsway
London WC2B 6AA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44.20.7726.7612 (Direct)
Tel: +44.20.7841.2700
Fax: +44.20.7841.2701
robert.volterra@volterrafietta.com
http://volterrafietta.com
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| Languages |
English (native); French, Spanish, Italian (fluent) |
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| Nationality |
Canada |
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| Bar Admission |
Barrister and Solicitor, Ontario - 1991
Solicitor, England & Wales - 2001 |
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| Education |
University of Western Ontario (BA (International Relations) - 1987); Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (LLB (Dean's List) - 1989); University of Cambridge (LLM (Cambridge Commonwealth Scholarship) - 1992); Organization of American States, Rio de Janeiro (Curso de Derecho Internacional - Aug. 1995) |
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Academic
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Lecturer (International Law of Natural Resources (2000–); International Boundary Law (1998–)) - University of London; former lecturer at the Organization of American States (Curso de Derecho Internacional), Rio de Janeiro (States and International Arbitration), University of Paris X (Public International Law), University of Cambridge (Public International Law) and York University, Toronto (Public International Law) |
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Experience
as Counsel |
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of ICSID, ICC, LCIA and CIETAC; numerous proceedings before the International Court of Justice and the Court of Permanent Arbitration (mostly public international law matters, including boundary disputes and expropriations) |
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Publications
Relating to
Arbitration |
• "International Law Commission Articles on State Responsibility and Investor-State Arbitration: Do Investors have Rights," 25(1) ICSID Rev. 218 (2010)
• "A Brief Practitioner's View of Foreign Investment and International Environmental Standards: the Developing Custom of Non-State Practice," in International Investments and Protection of the Environment: the role of dispute resolution mechanisms 175 (The International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ed., Kluwer, 2001)
• "Recent Developments in Maritime Boundary Delimitations: reflections on certain aspects of the two UNCLOS cases," in Collected Papers of the ABLOS 2001 (UN Advisory Board on the Law of the Sea) |
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