Ranking tables

Arbitrators | Europe

Italy

The below Arbitrators rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Italy. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

Rankings overview for Individuals

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  1. Alberto Santa Maria
    Alberto Santa Maria Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria20 Years Ranked
  2. Enrico Giliberti
    Enrico Giliberti Giliberti Triscornia e Associati18 Years Ranked
  3. Andrea GiardinaLexinternational.eu
  4. Francesco BenattiStudio Legale Benatti
  5. Giorgio De NovaStudio De Nova
  6. Giorgio SacerdotiCBM & Partners
  7. Giuseppe PortaleStudio Legale Portale Visconti
  8. Massimo DattrinoStudio Legale Dattrino
  9. Natalino IrtiStudio Legale Irti
  10. Sergio Maria CarboneStudio Carbone e D'Angelo
  11. Vincenzo MaricondaStudio Mariconda

All Individuals profiles

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Alberto Santa Maria
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    Alberto Santa Maria
    Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria
    Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople | 20 Years Ranked

    Alberto Santa Maria of Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria is an established name in the Italian market, acting as a chair on local and international arbitration proceedings.

  2. Enrico Giliberti
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    Enrico Giliberti
    Giliberti Triscornia e Associati
    Giliberti Triscornia e Associati | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople | 18 Years Ranked

    Enrico Giliberti is a notable lawyer based at Giliberti Triscornia e Associati. He is often active as an arbitrator in the ICC and has a particular focus on energy mandates.

  3. Andrea Giardina
    Lexinternational.eu | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  4. Francesco Benatti
    Studio Legale Benatti | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  5. Giorgio De Nova
    Studio De Nova | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  6. Giorgio Sacerdoti
    CBM & Partners | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  7. Giuseppe Portale
    Studio Legale Portale Visconti | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  8. Massimo Dattrino
    Studio Legale Dattrino | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  9. Natalino Irti
    Studio Legale Irti | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  10. Sergio Maria Carbone
    Studio Carbone e D'Angelo | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople
  11. Vincenzo Mariconda
    Studio Mariconda | Arbitrators
    2026 | Senior Statespeople

Star Individuals

  1. Luca G Radicati di Brozolo
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello | Arbitrators
    2026 | Star Individuals | 18 Years Ranked

    Luca Radicati di Brozolo is an eminent lawyer who frequently appears as counsel in international arbitration. He is also highly acclaimed as an arbitrator, most notably on tribunals under ICSID and ICC rules.

  2. Massimo Benedettelli
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello | Arbitrators
    2026 | Star Individuals | 13 Years Ranked

    Massimo Benedettelli is a well-regarded lawyer who regularly appears as counsel and arbitrator in international arbitration. His practice includes corporate and construction disputes.

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Band 1

  1. Andrea Carlevaris
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    Andrea Carlevaris
    BonelliErede
    BonelliErede | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1 | 5 Years Ranked

    Andrea Carlevaris is a prominent lawyer who is best known for commercial and construction arbitration proceedings. Market commentators regard him as an eminent arbitrator.

  2. Cecilia Carrara
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    Cecilia Carrara
    Legance - Avvocati Associati
    Legance - Avvocati Associati | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1 | 10 Years Ranked

    Cecilia Carrara is highly regarded for acting as counsel and arbitrator in commercial and investment arbitration proceedings both domestically and internationally. Her practice also includes directors' liability actions.

  3. Ferdinando Emanuele
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    Ferdinando Emanuele
    BonelliErede
    BonelliErede | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked

    Ferdinando Emanuele highly acclaimed lawyer who is able to represent renowned corporations in arbitration proceedings. He's also praised for his skills as an international arbitrator.

  4. Michelangelo Cicogna
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    Michelangelo Cicogna
    De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani
    De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked

    Michelangelo Cicogna is often singled out as an in-demand arbitrator and arbitration counsel who is particularly active in the construction space. He also appears before the domestic courts.

    Key sectors
    Energy and Utilities|Health and Life Sciences|Insurance|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
  5. Laurence Shore
    Seladore Legal | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1
  6. Matteo Rescigno
    Studio dell'avv. prof. Matteo Rescigno | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Alberto Toffoletto
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    Alberto Toffoletto
    ADVANT Nctm
    ADVANT Nctm | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 20 Years Ranked

    Alberto Toffoletto is praised for his multi-jurisdictional and domestic arbitration practice, acting as an arbitrator and counsel. He is well placed to handle shareholder cases.

  2. Angelo Anglani
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    Angelo Anglani
    ADVANT Nctm
    ADVANT Nctm | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked

    Angelo Anglani is well regarded for his domestic and international arbitration practice, both as legal adviser and arbitrator. He is equipped to assist large foreign clients on proceedings under Italian law, particularly in the context of corporate disputes.

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    Cristina Martinetti
    ELEXI Studio Legale | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years Ranked

    Cristina Martinetti of Elexi Studio Legale is noted for acting as an arbitrator in local and international arbitration proceedings. She is based in Turin.

  4. Giacomo Rojas Elgueta
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    Giacomo Rojas Elgueta
    Chiomenti
    Chiomenti | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked

    Giacomo Rojas Elgueta is a widely appreciated lawyer for his notable practice as an arbitrator and witness expert, as well as arbitration counsel. His clients include companies from the construction, infrastructure and media.

  5. Maria Chiara Malaguti
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    Maria Chiara Malaguti
    PedersoliGattai
    PedersoliGattai | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked

    Maria Chiara Malaguti is highly regarded as an arbitrator and counsel in arbitration proceedings. She draws praise for her academic background.

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    Marina Santarelli
    Pavia e Ansaldo
    Pavia e Ansaldo | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 20 Years Ranked

    Marina Santarelli of Pavia e Ansaldo is an experienced lawyer based in Milan. She is well regarded as an arbitrator.

  7. Michele Sabatini
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    Michele Sabatini
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked

    Michele Sabatini is a well-respected lawyer and arbitrator who is prominent in investor-state arbitrations and construction disputes. He often represents clients in the transportation and energy sectors.

  8. Elena Zucconi Galli Fonseca
    Studio Legale Zucconi Galli Fonseca | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2
  9. Emanuele Rimini
    Studio dell’avv. prof. Carlo Rimini | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2
  10. Maria Beatrice Deli
    DeliSasson | Arbitrators
    2026 | Band 2
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Up and Coming

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    Emilio Bettoni
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello | Arbitrators
    2026 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked

    Emilio Bettoni is noted for acting as tribunal secretary in international arbitrations. He additionally acts on investor-state arbitrations and other disputes in the infrastructure and energy industries.

  2. Fabio Santacroce
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    Fabio Santacroce
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello
    ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello | Arbitrators
    2026 | Up and Coming | 4 Years Ranked

    Fabio Santacroce is an increasingly prominent practitioner who assists with commercial and corporate arbitration, also acting as tribunal secretary. His practice regularly includes construction disputes, including before the ICC.