Investor-State Arbitration 2025

ITALY Law and Practice Contributed by: Maria Chiara Malaguti, Filippo Rossi and Roberto Longhi, PedersoliGattai

PedersoliGattai is a top-tier Italian law firm, with over 380 professionals (including 62 partners) and with offices in Milan, Turin and Rome. The firm provides comprehensive legal advice leveraging its extensive experience in both extrajudicial and judicial mat- ters, as well as in cross-border transactions across all major financial markets. Thanks to its established relationships with leading international law firms, it is in a privileged position to assist Italian and foreign clients in cross-border transactions. The litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution team comprises over 50 professionals, and provides ad-

vice and assistance to individuals, industrial enter- prises, banks, financial institutions, investment funds and litigation finance entities in the pre-litigation and litigation phases before judicial authorities. The team approaches each case carefully, weighing the costs and benefits for the client in determining legal strate- gies – whether offensive or defensive – and exploring various available solutions. The team routinely han- dles international disputes, and this global expertise is bolstered by a vast network of relationships built over the years with foreign law firms.

Authors

Maria Chiara Malaguti is of counsel at PedersoliGattai. She is a full

Filippo Rossi has extensive experience in financial, corporate, civil and commercial litigation, including arbitration. He assists national and international clients, industrial groups, and national and

professor of International Law at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Milan/Rome, Italy), where she teaches Trade Law and International Law and Economics. She specialises and acts as an adviser in international and EU law applied to financial markets, in international investment law, and acts as arbitrator and counsel in international commercial and investment arbitration. She has authored numerous publications on financial markets, investment law and arbitration, unification of law, sovereign debt, and international commerce. Maria Chiara was appointed as the Italian delegate to the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR for the 2024–2027 term, and as President of the Italian ICC Nomination Committee from 2025.

private equity funds in the civil and corporate field on a continuous basis. He is admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court.

Roberto Longhi focuses on litigation in the areas of civil, commercial and corporate law before national courts and arbitral tribunals, where he has also gained considerable experience with regard to cross-border disputes.

PedersoliGattai Via Principe Amedeo, 5 – 20121 Milan Italy

Tel: +39 02 303051 Email: info@pglex.it Web: pglex.it/en/the-firm

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