Edoardo represents Italian and foreign clients in litigation and arbitral proceedings across a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical, automotive, food, fashion, manufacturing, intellectual property, credit instruments, and furniture. He also acts as an arbitrator and expert before foreign courts and arbitration panels in disputes involving Italian and Portuguese laws.

Edoardo was twice appointed as an expert on Italian law in court proceedings in foreign countries. He has authored scientific publications on arbitration, comparative private law, and commercial law.

Edoardo's experience includes:

  • Representing a group of foreign investors brought together pursuant to a regulation issued by the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, on issues of jurisdiction and applicable law, as well as litigation strategy in a complex lawsuit in Singapore regarding credit instruments issued in “tax haven” jurisdictions, with the aim of obtaining a fruitfully enforceable title in Italy
  • Representing a foreign company in the field of manufacturing multifunctional vehicles for applications in various industries in a lawsuit in Italy for damages due to an alleged mechanical malfunction
  • Representing a foreign subsidiary of a German multinational company in the building components industry in an Italian personal injury lawsuit
  • Representing an Italian company in an administered arbitration in a dispute related to a M&A transaction
  • Representing the former director of a corporation in a plurality of proceedings brought to challenge him for wrongful conduct in the abuse of powers

Protezione della proprietà e degli investimenti stranieri alla luce delle leggi della Repubblica Islamica dell’Iran and Guida al contenzioso nel sistema giuridico dell’Iran, in Diritto commerciale iraniano, (ed.) M. Papa, P.F. Giuggioli, A. Borroni, F. Periale, M. Firouzan, series of Diritto Commerciale Comparato (ed.) P.F. Giuggioli, Wolters Kluwer, Milan (2023)

Co-author, A arbitragem como meio de padronização do direito, in Revista Internacional de Arbitragem e Conciliação, Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem (APA), Almedina, Coimbra, issue 1 (2023)

Pandemia e sciopero, tendenze applicative della forza maggiore nei contratti internazionali, in Riflessioni di diritto comparato alla luce delle nuove relazioni industriali, (ed.) A. Russo, Quaderni di Heliopolis 16, Artetetra Edizioni, ISBN 979-12-80633-27-9, Caserta (2023)

Lingua, Diritto e Antropologia nella Lusofonia, in Percorsi di comparazione nell’Africa Occidentale, (ed.) A. Borroni, K. Karabue and F. Zambardino, Quaderni di Heliopolis 15, Artetetra Edizioni, Caserta (2023)

Co-author, L’Arbitrato come mezzo di uniformazione del diritto, in Percorsi di comparazione nell’Africa Occidentale, (ed.) A. Borroni, K. Karabue and F. Zambardino, Quaderni di Heliopolis, Artetetra Edizioni, Caserta (2023)

Decolonizing Law: Language and Anthropology in the Lusosphere, in Pravovedenie, Saint-Petersburg University – Faculty of Law, Saint-Peterburg (2023)

Co-author, Foreign Direct Investment and Employment: The Angolan Connection, in TSL (Tutela Sicurezza Lavoro), University of Milan Bicocca, n. 2/2021, Hyper, Venice (2022)

Longevity of the new large-scale international arbitration through a more harmonized arbitration culture - call for papers Virtual Conference on Sustainable Diversity in International Arbitration, Nagoya University, Nagoya (2021)

Nuovo arbitrato: verso il rafforzamento delle garanzie di imparzialità e indipendenza, in Quotidiano IPSOA, Wolters Kluwer, Milan (2021)

Impresa e registrazione tra diritto russo e italiano, in Diritto Commerciale Russo, (edited by) Prof. G. Crespi Reghizzi and Prof. V.F. Popondopulo, series of Comparative Commercial Law, (coord.) Prof. Avv. P.F. Giuggioli, Wolters Kluwer, Milan, (2020)

Co-author, Covid-19 quale evento di forza maggiore nei contratti internazionali, in I contratti: risvolti applicativi dell’emergenza sanitaria, Milan (2020)

Misure anti Covid-19 in Brasile, brevi linee guida per imprese e investitori italiani, in TSL (Tutela Sicurezza Lavoro), University of Milan Bicocca, n. 1/2021, Hyper, Venice (2021)

Misure anti Covid-19 in Brasile: cosa devono fare le imprese italiane, in Quotidiano Ipsoa, Wolters Kluwer, Milan (2020)

Covid-19 e contratti commerciali: quale spazio per le clausole di forza maggiore e di hardship, in Quotidiano Ipsoa, Wolters Kluwer, Milan (2020)

European Labour Market: A Comparative Perspective, in The EU-Georgia Association Agreement: Report on the Adoption of European and International Standards in Certain Fields of Labour Law, edited by Prof. Avv. Andrea Borroni, in TSL (Tutela Sicurezza Lavoro), University of Milan Bicocca, n. 1/2018, Hyper, Venice (2018)

Iura novit arbiter in international arbitration: how to prevent unforeseeable legal findings, Contemporary Law Journal, IBSU, vol. 1, issue 1, Tbilisi (2019)

  • University of Pavia, Bachelor of Laws, International Law/International Arbitration

Bars

  • Italy

Clube dos Arbitralistas Lusófonos, Lisbon

Associação Lusófona de Arbitragem e Mediação, Macau

Associação Portuguesa da Arbitragem, Lisbon

Adjunct Professor of Comparative Commercial Law, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy (2018-2021)

Visiting Professor of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia (2019)

Faculty member of the Angolan Universities’ arbitration moot

Accredited arbitrator Camera Arbitrale nazionale e internazionale di Milano

Accredited arbitrador of Centro de Resolução Extrajudicial de Litígios (Ministério da Justiça), Luanda (Angola)

Accredited arbitrator of Centro Harmonia, Luanda (Angola)

Former Rapporteur at Ministry of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia

Former legal advisor to the European Commission and other public bodies and of counsel to various Italian law firms