Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution | Global
Italy
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- BonelliErede 19 Years Ranked
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
Band 5
Band 6
- Eversheds Sutherland 12 Years Ranked
- Grimaldi Alliance 8 Years Ranked
- LMS Studio Legale 11 Years Ranked
- Norton Rose Fulbright 4 Years Ranked
- Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati 1 Years Ranked
- Pavia e Ansaldo 16 Years Ranked
- Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
Senior Statespeople
- Alberto Santa Maria Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria19 Years Ranked
- Giuseppe Sbisà PedersoliGattai20 Years Ranked
- Giorgio De NovaStudio De Nova
- Vincenzo MaricondaStudio Mariconda
Star Individuals
- Enrico Castellani Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer24 Years Ranked
- Giuseppe Lombardi BonelliErede21 Years Ranked
- Ferdinando EmanueleCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Band 1
Band 2
- Alessandro Villani Linklaters11 Years Ranked
- Francesca Rolla Hogan Lovells Studio Legale19 Years Ranked
- Maria Beatrice DeliDR Arbitration & Litigation
- Massimo GrecoCarnelutti Law Firm
Band 3
- Alberto Nanni Gianni & Origoni17 Years Ranked
- Alfredo Craca Fivers10 Years Ranked
- Andrea Magliani PedersoliGattai17 Years Ranked
- Carlo Felice Giampaolino Clifford Chance Studio Legale Associato10 Years Ranked
- Eugenio Barcellona PedersoliGattai11 Years Ranked
- Fabio Guastadisegni Clifford Chance Studio Legale Associato10 Years Ranked
- Giuseppe Curtò Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer11 Years Ranked
- Laura Salvaneschi BonelliErede20 Years Ranked
- Sara Biglieri Chiomenti8 Years Ranked
- Stefano Parlatore Legance - Avvocati Associati16 Years Ranked
- Valeria Mazzoletti Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati15 Years Ranked
- Vittorio Allavena BonelliErede14 Years Ranked
- Alberto ToffolettoADVANT Nctm
- Lotario DittrichStudio Legale Dittrich
Band 4
- Andrea Atteritano Hogan Lovells Studio Legale9 Years Ranked
- Antonio Auricchio Gianni & Origoni14 Years Ranked
- Antonio Crivellaro BonelliErede19 Years Ranked
- Carlo Pedersoli PedersoliGattai17 Years Ranked
- Daniele Geronzi Legance5 Years Ranked
- Francesca Petronio A&O Shearman12 Years Ranked
- Ilario Giangrossi Grimaldi Alliance13 Years Ranked
- Carlo SantoroCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Band 5
- Amilcare Sada A&O Shearman7 Years Ranked
- Andrea Bernava Chiomenti13 Years Ranked
- Fabrizio Arossa Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer15 Years Ranked
- Filippo Casò PedersoliGattai17 Years Ranked
- Gian Battista Origoni della Croce Gianni & Origoni21 Years Ranked
- Gian Paolo Coppola LCA Studio Legale6 Years Ranked
- Marina Santarelli Pavia e Ansaldo21 Years Ranked
- Michele Sabatini ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello9 Years Ranked
- Monica Iacoviello BonelliErede6 Years Ranked
- Pasquale Cardellicchio Giovannelli e Associati13 Years Ranked
- Angelo AnglaniADVANT Nctm
- Cesare Degli OcchiTARGET
- Federico BantiOsborne Clarke
- Margherita BariéCarnelutti Law Firm
- Stefano MechelliMcDermott Will & Emery Studio Legale Associato
Band 6
- Carlo Alberto Giovanardi Giovanardi Studio Legale9 Years Ranked
- Carlo Pavesi Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici16 Years Ranked
- Cecilia Buresti Norton Rose Fulbright4 Years Ranked
- Cecilia Carrara Legance - Avvocati Associati8 Years Ranked
- Christian Di Mauro Hogan Lovells Studio Legale10 Years Ranked
- Claudio Tatozzi Fivers6 Years Ranked
- Daniele Vecchi Gianni & Origoni1 Years Ranked
- Daria Pastore Legance1 Years Ranked
- Emanuele Breggia hi.lex & RaffaelliSegreti2 Years Ranked
- Enrico Zattoni PedersoliGattai15 Years Ranked
- Loris Bovo Ashurst7 Years Ranked
- Luciano Castelli LCA Studio Legale2 Years Ranked
- Mariafrancesca De Leo Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria1 Years Ranked
- Paolo Di Giovanni BonelliErede4 Years Ranked
- Roberto Lipari Dentons Europe Studio Legale Tributario1 Years Ranked
- Simone Barnaba Eversheds Sutherland2 Years Ranked
- Stefano Modenesi DLA Piper Italy3 Years Ranked
- Emanuele PapagniCarnelutti Law Firm
- Silvio RioloCappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
Star Associates
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 BonelliEredeDispute Resolution2024 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedBonelliErede is widely revered as a disputes powerhouse with an impressive track record overseeing local and international litigation cases. The team is regularly mandated by a portfolio of multinational companies ranging over a number of sectors including energy and finance. It also assists clients with construction, environment and investment litigation proceedings. Bonelli provides a leading bench of notable lawyers acting as counsel and chair in high-profile arbitration proceedings.
Band 2
2 ARBLIT – Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli TorselloDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedARBLIT- Radicati di Brozolo Sabatini Benedettelli Torsello is a well-reputed boutique that demonstrates strong capabilities in litigation and an excellent reputation in arbitration. The team routinely assists clients with mandates encompassing Europe, the USA 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 Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer offers an accomplished disputes department within a reputable international firm. The team offers a specialised practice assisting notable local and multinational clients with their financial disputes. Its lawyers are well versed in handling a broad range of litigation and arbitrations, including class actions, damages claims and liability actions. The team is also well versed in competition infringement mandates. It assists clients from the automotive, financial services and energy sectors with multi-jurisdictional disputes in Europe, the UK and the USA.2 Gianni & OrigoniDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedGianni & Origoni is a dynamic Italian practice offering coverage of a broad range of mandates, including litigation, arbitration and pre-trial relief. The team's lawyers are capable of handling commercial disputes, class actions and both banking and insolvency proceedings. Its client portfolio includes an impressive list of names from the manufacturing, financial services and pharmaceutical industries.2 Hogan Lovells Studio LegaleDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedHogan Lovells is highly experienced in product liability work. The team combines this with expertise in a number of other areas, including corporate and contractual litigation and banking and competition disputes, including assistance with arbitration proceedings and criminal investigations. The firm's lawyers offer notable experience in insurance disputes. The team is well placed to handle matters with an international element, with particular activity in cross-border disputes involving French and Swiss aspects. The department also has knowledge of a wide range of industries, including food and drink, energy and technology.2 LeganceDispute Resolution2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedLegance - Avvocati Associati is a well-regarded firm regularly advising a distinguished roster of international and local clients hailing from the energy, financial services and TMT industries. The team is experienced in handling financial, commercial and insolvency disputes. Legance's activity further extends to commercial and multi-jurisdictional arbitration proceedings, as well as challenging the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. The firm's lawyers have recognised abilities in multi-jurisdictional proceedings.
Band 3
3 A&O ShearmanDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 20 Years RankedThe firm offers a respected disputes practice with an excellent track record handling complex financial arbitration and litigation. The firm's lawyers handle a variety of disputes, including restructuring and insolvency, corporate and antitrust litigation. The team combines its strengths in these areas with expertise in criminal matters. The firm fields an impressive client roster that features a number of household names from the energy and banking sectors. On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman.3 ChiomentiDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedChiomenti is an experienced disputes practice retained by an impressive list of wide portfolio of clients encompassing financial services, food and beverage, TMT and sports. The firm handles a broad range of contentious issues, from directors' liability and defamation claims to commercial litigation. It also demonstrates increasingly strong capabilities in arbitration.3 Clifford Chance Studio Legale AssociatoDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedClifford Chance is an international heavyweight well known for advising on both arbitration and litigation proceedings. The firm's lawyers offer expertise in banking and insolvency litigation, as well as representing companies in shareholder disputes. The team combines aptitude in these areas with criminal law expertise. Clifford Chance's client roster includes international financial institutions and well-reputed companies from the energy and insurance sectors.3 Dentons Europe Studio Legale TributarioDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedDentons offers a growing practice focusing on litigation and arbitration, 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 firm is active on a range of commercial and contractual disputes, including product liability and defamation claims.3 DLA Piper ItalyDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedDLA Piper regularly advises clients on multi-jurisdictional litigation and arbitration proceedings. The firm assists a large number of international companies, with activity on behalf of major names from the fashion, technology and transport sectors, as well as established financial players. The team's lawyers are also active in insurance litigation. DLA Piper's disputes team often works with its insolvency and regulatory practices to provide comprehensive assistance to clients.3 PedersoliGattaiDispute Resolution2024 | Band 3 | 19 Years RankedPedersoliGattai is a highly accomplished disputes practice with particular strengths in banking sector litigation. The team offers expertise in insolvency, antitrust and corporate litigation. The firm's experience extends to domestic and international arbitration proceedings. as well as to liability disputes.
Band 4
4 Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLPDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedCurtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle is a dynamic practice group assisting clients with commercial and state investment arbitration. The team represents sovereign countries on cross-border disputes. The firm's lawyers also act on contractual litigation arising from the oil and gas sector.4 FiversDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedFivelex Studio Legale e Tributario is a notable name in the Italian dispute resolution arena. The firm frequently advises companies from the financial services, sports and product manufacturing industries on corporate and banking litigation cases such as shareholder disputes, damages claims and directors' liability actions. Its lawyers boast additional experience in arbitration.4 hi.lex & RaffaelliSegretiDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 7 Years Rankedhi.lex & RaffaelliSegreti is an established boutique that continues to win praise for its capabilities in litigation and arbitration. The firm assists with contentious IP, corporate and financial mandates. Its lawyers represent clients active in a variety of sectors, including heavy industry, real estate and finance. The team further advises on disputes arising from the insurance industry.4 LCA Studio LegaleDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedLCA Studio Legale is a widely recognised firm with expertise in real estate, corporate and construction disputes. The team has significant experience in arbitration. Its lawyers act for a variety of domestic and international clients active in the sports and fashion sectors. The firm also has notable activity in insolvency litigation.4 LinklatersDispute Resolution2024 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedLinklaters is capable of assisting clients with a wide variety of different matters, including commercial, insolvency, antitrust and banking litigation. Its strengths extend to support in arbitration proceedings. The firm's lawyers assist clients with shareholder disputes, annulment proceedings and class actions. The team is particularly active on behalf of tech companies, financial services and banks.
Band 5
5 Bird & BirdDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 11 Years RankedBird & Bird fields an established IP litigation practice offering assistance with patent, trade mark and copyright infringement disputes. Its Italian team acts on competition and TMT matters. The firm's lawyers advise an impressive portfolio of clients from a variety of industries, including retail, food and banking. It also regularly acts on commercial arbitration proceedings.5 Gatti Pavesi Bianchi LudoviciDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedGatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici is an adept litigation practice advising on a range of commercial disputes, including banking and contractual cases. The firm's lawyers are capable of handling domestic and international arbitration. The team typically handles cases flowing from corporate liability proceedings or those regarding anti-competitive behaviour. It also offers notable experience in shareholder disputes.5 Giovanardi Studio LegaleDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 5 Years RankedGiovanardi Studio Legale has particularly strong expertise in liability actions and insolvency disputes. The team's lawyers also assist with construction and real estate litigation. The firm regularly advises clients from across the financial and banking sectors. It is further active in corporate liability proceedings.5 Greenberg Traurig Santa MariaDispute Resolution2024 | Band 5 | 19 Years RankedInternational and domestic arbitrations form a significant part of Greenberg Traurig's work. The firm also supports clients in litigation, with proceedings ranging from construction to real estate, including contractual disagreements. Clients belong to a range of different sectors, including hospitality, technology and energy. The team's lawyers also represent a range of companies from the retail and banking sectors.
Band 6
6 Eversheds SutherlandDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 12 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland is a well-established international firm whose Italian disputes practice acts on a variety of high-value mandates in connection with insolvency, banking and construction litigation. The firm is capable of handling complex mandates with cross-border elements for both domestic and foreign clients. The team's lawyers also have a strong depth of knowledge in the energy and aviation industries.6 Grimaldi AllianceDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 8 Years RankedGrimaldi Alliance is a quality outfit handling a broad range of contractual, banking and insolvency disputes. The firm assists high-profile domestic and international clients from a range of industries, including banking and TMT. Its lawyers are active in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. The team also assists with shareholder disputes and breach of contract cases.6 LMS Studio LegaleDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 11 Years RankedLMS Studio Legale is an Italian practice that boasts expertise in both litigation and arbitration proceedings. The group assists a full spectrum of clients, from financial institutions to private individuals. The caseload of its lawyers comprises insurance, insolvency and construction-related disputes. It also advises on banking litigation and claims relating to D&O liability.6 Norton Rose FulbrightDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 4 Years RankedNorton Rose Fulbright is a highly regarded law firm that offers solid advice in the context of both litigation and arbitration, assisting domestic and international clients. The practice is well versed in insurance and insolvency disputes. The team is also very strong in dealing with damage claims and corporate liability matters.6 Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati AssociatiDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedOrsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati is a notable practice that is able to assist banking and financial service clients as well as TMT and media players with insolvency litigation and shareholder disputes. The firm also advises on corporate liability cases and commercial litigation. Moreover, the team is often a port of call for disputes concerning high net worth individuals.6 Pavia e AnsaldoDispute Resolution2024 | Band 6 | 16 Years RankedPavia e Ansaldo is a well-regarded Italian firm regularly handling claims arising in the energy, telecoms and finance sectors. Its disputes team is well equipped to deal with international matters by virtue of lawyers with expertise in an array of countries such as Germany and the UK.