Enrico M. Bella

Email: enrico.bella@avvocatibella.it

Born in 1967, graduated at the Turin Law University in 1991 with a thesis on “Factoring in Comparative Law”, lawyer of the Turin Bar from 1995, has worked in the Frignani&Associati Law Firm for 18 years and 10 as a partner. Master in International Law (Turin University), he is coauthor of a textbook concerning the Italian law on arbitration (E. BELLA, G. BARBIERI, “Il Nuovo Diritto dell’Arbitrato”, Cedam, Padua, 2007). Admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court from 2007, arbitrator in both ad hoc and institutional chambers (Milan, Piemonte, Aia) and international (ICC) along as mediator, he practices also in bank issues, real estate, company, bankruptcy, probate law, domestic and international contract law. He is a member of the board of the “Associazione di Conversazioni di diritto bancario Cesare Manfredi” of Turin. He is fluent both in written and oral English, being born in the United States. He participated in Malta to the course “English law and language” organized by the Italian Legal Bar and by the Malta University in the summer of 2001; in 2006 he returned to U.S. for the 43rd edition of the “Academy of American and International Law”, organized by the Center for American and International Law in Plano, Texas.

Publications:

1) Il Factoring: la nuova legge italiana (con riferimento alla Convenzione di diritto uniforme), in Giur. it., 1991, IV, 481 (with Frignani).

2) Barrier to Franchised Fast-Foods in Italian Historical Cities”, in Journal of International Franchising and Distribution Law, n. 3/1993, 140 (with Frignani).

3) La nuova legge in materia di finanza e contabilità pubblica: le novità in tema di esecuzione forzata a danno degli enti locali, in Giur. it., 1994, IV, 78 (with Pivano).

4) Il franchising McDonald’s ed i vincoli amministrativi stabiliti dalla legge 6 febbraio 1987 n. 15, in Giur. it., 1994, IV, 244.

5) La conciliazione stragiudiziale in materia societaria, in TeLex Anie, n. 5/2005, 2.

6) L’arbitrato: uno strumento utile (e talvolta necessario) per la risoluzione di controversie tra imprese, in Rassegna della Banca Regionale Europea, n. 20/2005.

7) L’arbitrato societario, in TeLex Anie, n. 9/2005, 3.

8) La clausola compromissoria di cui agli artt. 19 e 22 CCNL dei dirigenti di aziende industriali, in TeLex Anie, n. 4/2006, 10.

9) Arbitrato e Giurisdizione, in TeLex Anie, n. 12/2006, Inserto centrale.

10) Il nuovo diritto dell’arbitrato, Cedam, Padova, 2007 (with Barbieri).

11) L’arbitrabilità delle controversie in tema di responsabilità extracontrattuale, a seguito della riforma del 2006, TeLex Anie, n. 11/2008, 4.

12) Nota ad ordinanza Trib. Piacenza, 30 novembre 2009, in Foro pad., 2-2010, 446 (sulle preclusioni assertive ed istruttorie nei procedimenti ordinari e arbitrali).

13) Controversie in materia di responsabilità extracontrattuale, in RUBINO SAMMARTANO, Il Diritto dell’arbitrato , Parte Speciale, Cap. XLIII, 1325, Cedam, 2010.

14) Recesso da una s.r.l.: profili sostanziali e processuali in caso di contestazione, in Nuovo Notiziario Giuridico, Unione Industriale Torino, 1/11, 192.

15) Contratto autonomo di garanzia: profili sostanziali e processuali, in Nuovo Notiziario Giuridico, Unione Industriale Torino, 2/ 11, 385.

16) Rapporto tra tutela cautelare ex art. 700 c.p.c. e licenziamento: condizioni e onere della prova nell’ambito dell’azione cautelare, in Nuovo Notiziario Giuridico, Unione Industriale Torino, 2/12, 382.

Francesco Bella

Email: francesco.bella@avvocatibella.it

Born in 1972, graduated at the Turin Law University in 1996 with a thesis on “Contract General Conditions in a Comparative Perspective”, lawyer of the Turin Bar from 2002, has worked in the Frignani&Associati Law Firm from 1999 to 2009 and his practice is focused on law of financial and banking intermediaries, on liability, on labour law, anti-trust and insurance law, being also coauthor of an article on “Bank-insurance agreements for the distribution of the respective products according to Law n. 287 of October 10, 1990” in Assicurazioni, 2006, 479. He is a professional mediator. Born in the United States, he speaks and writes fluently in English and in French, and has improved his legal English taking part to a legal course organized by the Italian Legal Bar in London in 2006 and afterwards in 2008 to the 45th edition of the “Academy of American and International Law”, organized by the Center for American and International Law in Plano, Texas.