Luciano Castelli

Practice Areas

He has experience spanning more than fifteen years in civil, business and bankruptcy consulting and litigation.

He has followed large national disputes by way of assisting Italian and international firms, and he has often been appointed arbitrator by his colleagues and institutional bodies including the President of the Court of Milan, the National and International Chamber of Arbitration of Milan, and the President of the Council of Chartered Accountants and Tax Experts of Milan.

He also has wide experience in civil and professional liability and post closing claims.

Career

Before becoming a partner of LCA in 2018, he had been a partner of SeAS – Sanzo e Associati and, prior to this, had been the founding partner of the Mariconda e Associati Law Firm, together with Attorney Vincenzo Mariconda. Before this, he had practiced law at the Gramellini Leonelli Law Firm, and, earlier, he had worked in the legal department of Banque Safdié (formerly known as Multi-Commercial Bank) in Geneva.

From 2009 to 2016, he was an honorary fellow in Private Law at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, and since 2014, he has been an honorary fellow in Civil Procedural Law at the Università degli Studi di Milano.

Professional Memberships

He is a member of the arbitration society Associazione Italiana per l’Arbitrato, where he is listed as the only Italian contact person in the field of Business Litigation and Dispute Resolution, by the Global Law Expert, Leaders in Law, and Five Star Law.

Publications

He is the author of a number of publications in the field of Civil and Procedural Law, and since 2012, he has been working with the IPSOA Group – Wolters Kluwer in the updating of the ‘I Contratti’ databank, and the editing of the Commentated Civil Code, written by Guido Alpa and Vincenzo Mariconda.

Personal

Luciano Castelli was educated at the Instituto Gonzago di Milano dei Fratelli delle Scuole Cristiane. There he commenced his studies in 1981, graduating from the Liceo Scientifico (i.e., High School). While he attended the Instituto Gonzaga, he also had the opportunity to become involved in voluntary work for several years through the coordination of the activities of the Aquilone Association, both in Milan and Haiti, where he was sent on a mission in 1993.