Ranking tables

Arbitration | Global

Italy

The Arbitration rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Italy.

Rankings overview for Departments

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  1. Carlo Santoro
    Carlo Santoro Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP8 Years Ranked
  2. Lluís Paradell Trius
    Lluís Paradell Trius Freshfields11 Years Ranked
  3. Angelo AnglaniADVANT Nctm
  4. Maria Beatrice DeliDeliSasson
  5. Maria Chiara MalagutiUnidroit

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
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    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    ARBLIT- Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello is a prominent boutique that demonstrates excellent capabilities in arbitration. The team routinely assists clients with mandates encompassing Europe, the USA, Asia, Africa and Latin America. Its lawyers often act as both counsel and chair in arbitral tribunals, frequently assisting with commercial and investor-state arbitrations under ICC and ICSID rules.

  2. BonelliErede
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    BonelliErede
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    BonelliErede provides a leading bench of notable lawyers acting as counsel and chair in high-profile arbitration proceedings, including ICC, DIAC and UNCITRAL cases. The team is adept at handling corporate, financial and construction disputes. The law firm's clients are active in a wide range of sectors, including banking, infrastructure, energy and technology.

  3. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
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    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 1 | 1 Years Ranked

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton offers an esteemed arbitration department, routinely assisting large domestic and international clients, ranging from state-governed bodies to private corporate and financial institutions. The team frequently handles multidisciplinary proceedings under various EU and extra-EU legal jurisdictions. Its lawyers are adept at handling arbitration proceedings in the infrastructure, environmental and energy sectors, among others.

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Band 2

  1. Chiomenti
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    Chiomenti
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Chiomenti is an established law firm demonstrating strong capabilities in domestic and international commercial arbitration under ICC and CAM rules. The department includes prominent practitioners acting as arbitration counsels and arbitrators. Its clients are active in the construction, infrastructure and manufacturing industries, among others.

  2. De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani
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    De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani is a notable law firm that offers a dedicated team handling domestic and international arbitration proceedings. Its practitioners frequently act as arbitrators and presidents of arbitral tribunals. The group also represents clients before various levels of court, including ICSID, CAM, SIAC and ICC. The law firm is adept at assisting clients within a wide range of sectors, with a focus on construction.

  3. Legance - Avvocati Associati
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    Legance - Avvocati Associati
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Legance - Avvocati Associati boasts a strong arbitration practice covering commercial and multi-jurisdictional arbitration proceedings, as well as challenging the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. The law firm is adept at assisting clients before a full range of national and international courts, including CAM and ICC. Its clients operate in a variety of sectors, including energy and healthcare.

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Band 3

  1. Clifford Chance Studio Legale Associato
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    Clifford Chance Studio Legale Associato
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Clifford Chance Studio Legale Associato regularly handles commercial arbitration proceedings administered under the ICC, ICSID and CAM. The team's lawyers combine aptitude in arbitration with criminal law expertise. The law firm frequently assists domestic and international corporates that are active in the energy, construction, defence and industrial sectors.

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    Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle is a dynamic practice group assisting clients with commercial and investor-state arbitrations. The law firm is adept at handling ICC, UNCITRAL and ICSID cases, as well as proceedings before local courts and tribunals. Its clients are often sovereign countries, but the law firm is also well placed to represent corporates in the energy sector.

  3. Dentons Europe Studio Legale Tributario
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    Dentons Europe Studio Legale Tributario
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Dentons offers a growing arbitration practice, with notable activity in proceedings before the ICC. Its lawyers are well placed to advise on multi-jurisdictional mandates owing to an extensive international footprint. The team is experienced in handling cases for prominent energy clients, as well as entities in the construction and real estate sectors.

  4. Freshfields
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    Freshfields
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Freshfields offers an accomplished arbitration department within a reputable international firm. Its team includes experienced lawyers, who are able to cover commercial, construction and energy arbitral proceedings. The team is active in cases under ICC and ICSID rules, as well as before local courts. Its lawyers are also well placed to handle pre-arbitration matters.

  5. Hogan Lovells Studio Legale
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    Hogan Lovells Studio Legale
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Hogan Lovells's arbitration team assists a varied roster of clients, including foreign governments, as well as private companies. The practice focuses on commercial, investment and construction arbitration proceedings, mostly at the international level. The law firm is also experienced in handling pre-contentious phases.

  6. ADVANT Nctm
    Arbitration
    2026 | Band 3