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Ugo DRAETTA |
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Foro Buonaparte 20 20121 Milano Italy Tel: +39.02.8901.3303 Fax: +39.02.8690.545 ugo.draetta@virgilio.it
http://www.ugodraetta.com
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| Languages |
Italian (native); English, French (fluent); Spanish (working knowledge) |
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| Nationality |
Italy |
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| Bar Admission |
Milan - 1968 |
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| Education |
University of Naples (Dr. Jur. - 1960; Libera Docenza (PhD) in International law -1968); Academy of international Law, University of Texas (Certificate - 1976) |
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Academic Position |
Full Professor of International Law - Catholic University of Milan |
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Experience as Arbitrator |
Sole arbitrator or co-arbitrator in domestic and international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC, Madrid Arbitration Chamber and Milan National and International Arbitration Chamber |
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Experience as Counsel |
Numerous international arbitration proceedings, ad hoc (including UNCITRAL) and under the Rules of the ICC (particularly construction, mergers & acquisitions, and large supply contracts matters); former General Counsel of Fiat and Senior International Counsel at General Electric |
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Publications Relating to Arbitration |
• Contrats internationaux - Pathologie et remèdes (Bruylant, 1996) (with R. Lake)
• Breach and Adaptation of International Contracts - An Introduction to Lex Mercatoria (Butterworth, 1992) (with R. Lake and V. Nanda)
Numerous articles on arbitration, including:
• "Leveraging the Arbitral Process to Encourage Settlement: Some Practical and Legal Issues," 2009(4) Rev. dr. aff. int. / Int'l Bus. L.J. 487; reprinted in Liber Amicorum Bernardo Cremades 361 (La Ley, 2010)
• "Internet et commerce électronique en droit international des affaires [on cyber arbitration]," Collected Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law, Yr. 2005, Vol. 314
• "The International Arbitration Clause: Essential and Optional Elements - An Update," 2004 Rev. dr. aff. int. / Int'l Bus. L.J. 577
• "Les clauses de force majeure et de hardship dans les contrats internationaux [Force majeure and hardship clauses in international contracts]," 2002 Rev. dr. aff. int. / Int'l Bus. L.J. 347 |
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Other Connections with France |
Member, Board of Editors, Revue de droit des affaires internationales; Member, European Working Group on International Contracts |
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