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29 May 2019 – BIICL’s latest public international law anthology, “British Contributions to International Law 1915-2015” has been published. Laura Rees-Evans contributed a comment on Bin Cheng’s “General Principles of Law as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals, 1953”.

29 May 2019 – BIICL’s latest public international law anthology, British Contributions to International Law 1915-2015, has been published.  Laura Rees-Evans contributed a comment on Bin Cheng’s General Principles of Law as Applied by International Courts and Tribunals, 1953.

24 April 2019 – Stephen Fietta co-authored an article entitled Why the Swedish court decision in PL Holdings is consistent with Achmea. The article comments on the Swedish Court of Appeal’s recent dismissal of a challenge against an intra-EU BITs award won by Fietta LLP. The article is available here

24 April 2019Stephen Fietta co-authored an article entitled Why the Swedish court decision in PL Holdings is consistent with Achmea.  The article comments on the Swedish Court of Appeal’s recent dismissal of a challenge against an intra-EU BITs award won by Fietta LLP.  The article is available here.

5 April 2019 – Fietta LLP has once more been recognised by GAR 100 as one of the world’s leading international arbitration practices. For further information, see here. (Hyperlink to https://globalarbitrationreview.com/benchmarking/gar-100-12th-edition/1180031/fietta)

5 April 2019 – Fietta LLP has once more been recognised by GAR 100 as one of the world’s leading international arbitration practices.  For further information, see here.

1 April 2019 – Laura Rees-Evans returns to Fietta LLP today after a six-month secondment to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.  During that time, Laura has been advising the British Government on a variety of public international law issues arising out of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

1 April 2019Laura Rees-Evans returns to Fietta LLP today after a six-month secondment to the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.  During that time, Laura has been advising the British Government on a variety of public international law issues arising out of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

Chambers Global (2019) has for the first time ranked Fietta LLP among the top global public international law practices. Stephen Fietta is again ranked among the world’s leading public international law practitioners. Chambers Review: https://chambers.com/profile

Chambers Global (2019) has for the first time ranked Fietta LLP among the top global public international law practices. Stephen Fietta is again ranked among the world’s leading public international law practitioners. Chambers Review: https://chambers.com/profile

Fietta LLP was shortlisted by the Legal 500 in two categories for its 2019 awards:

Fietta LLP was shortlisted by the Legal 500 in two categories for its 2019 awards: Dispute Resolution: Specialist Firm (as the only shortlisted public international law firm) and Dispute Resolution: Individual (Stephen Fietta, as the only shortlisted public international law specialist).  The Legal 500 Awards recognise “capable, expert practitioners and firms operating at the top of their game”.  The Legal 500 states that selection for its 2019 shortlists was based on 70,000 interviews.

We are very pleased to announce that Jiries Saadeh has been promoted to partner at the firm.  Stephen Fietta says “Jiries is a fabulous colleague and an excellent lawyer, combining deep knowledge of the law and practical savoir-faire.  I was delighted to be reunited with him following the opening of Fietta in 2015.  Jiries’ promotion is an important step in consolidating our position as a pre-eminent public international law practice.”

We are very pleased to announce that Jiries Saadeh has been promoted to partner at the firm.  Stephen Fietta says “Jiries is a fabulous colleague and an excellent lawyer, combining deep knowledge of the law and practical savoir-faire.  I was delighted to be reunited with him following the opening of Fietta in 2015.  Jiries’ promotion is an important step in consolidating our position as a pre-eminent public international law practice.”