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Massimo V. Benedettelli

Address: 

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Via dei Giardini 7
20121 Milano
Italia

Phone Number: 
+39 02 625301
Fax Number: 
+ 39 02 62530800
Email: 
massimo.benedettelli@freshfields.com
Born: 
1957, Bari
Languages: 
Italian English French
Nationalities: 
Italian
Education: 
University of Bari, 1979 (Degree in Political Sciences, summa cum laude) and 1984 (J.D., summa cum laude); University of Pennsylvania School of Law, Philadelphia, 1983 (LL.M.); European University Institute, Florence, 1987 (Ph.D).
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
Admitted to the Milan Bar
Present Position: 
Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. Univ. of Bari, tenured professor (professore ordinario) of International Law
Professional Experience: 

Professor of International Law, Univ. of Bari (1994-); Professor of EU Law, Univ. of Trieste (1992-1994); Professor of European Commercial Law, Bocconi Univ., Milan (2008-2009). Counsel, ENI Legal Department (1986-1989). Associate, Chiomenti Studio Legale (1990-1997); Partner, Chiomenti Studio Legale (1997-2000). Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (2000 – Present). Member, International Arbitration Group, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Professional Associations: 

ICC Commission on Arbitration; International Law Association, group on International Arbitration; Associazione Italiana d’Arbitrato; International Bar Association; Board of Trustees, Europaeische Rechts Akademie, Trier; member of the board of editors of the Rivista di diritto societario

Arbitration Experience: 

Involved in international and domestic arbitrations both as counsel and as a party-appointed arbitrator in proceedings governed by the ICC Rules, by the Rules of Arbitration of the Milan Arbitration Chamber and by ad-hoc rules. Member of a group of 15 experts advising the European
Commission on the relationship between arbitration and Regulation no. 1346/2000

Areas of Specialization: 
Commercial Law
Construction
Corporate
Energy
Investment Arbitration
Publications from JURIS: 
The European Convention on Human Rights and Arbitration: The EU Law Perspective - European International Arbitration Review (EIAR) - Volume 8 - Issue 2
The European Convention on Human Rights and Arbitration: The EU Law Perspective - Chapter 14 - The Impact of EU Law on International Commercial Arbitration
Publications: 

Numerous publications in the fields of arbitration law, international law, EU law, conflicts-of-laws, including: (together with C. Consolo and L. Radicati di Brozolo), Codice breve dell'arbitrato, CEDAM, 2010; Communitarization of International Arbitration: A New Spectre Haunting Europe?, Arb. Int’l, 2011, n. 4; (together with L. Radicati di Brozolo), International Arbitration in Italy, Kluwer Int., forthcoming 2012.