Silvio Martuccelli > Chiomenti > Rome, Italy > Lawyer Profile
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Silvio Martuccelli

Work Department
Partner - Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Position
Professor Martuccelli advises Italian and international clients on class actions and other complex civil, commercial, corporate, banking and insurance law matters, both in court and arbitration proceedings. Recognized as an Arbitration law expert, he is appointed arbitrator in ad hoc arbitrations and institutional arbitrations. He also provides out-of-court consultancy on Private Law with a focus on commercial contracts, corporate acquisitions, corporate disputes, national and international commercial arbitration, investment arbitration, and bankruptcy and pre-bankruptcy proceedings. Entrusted with the appointment under the Bank of Italy, he has been member of Surveillance Committees in the context of extraordinary administration proceedings (Banca Etruria e del Lazio S.p.A.; Prisma SGR S.p.A.). He acted as Chairman of the Commission for the Bar Exam 2017 at the Rome Court of Appeal. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of ITA Airways S.p.A., where he also chaired the Compensation and Nomination Committee. He is member of Guarantee Tribunal at the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI). He is a member of the Board of Directors of R.F.I. S.p.A. (Rete Ferroviaria Italiana) and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee of the company.
Career
Silvio Martuccelli joined the Firm in 2008 and became a Partner in 2010.
Full Professor of Private Law since 2001, he is currently tenured at the University of Rome LUISS Guido Carli, Law Department, where he teaches Private Law and European Private Law; he also teaches Private Law at the Business Management Department and has taught Principles of Civil Law (in English) at the Economics and Finance Department of the same University. He has taught Civil Law, Contract Law and Legal English (in English) at the Law School of the University of Parma and Private Law at the University of Teramo, where he was Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law and Director of the Department of Private Legal Sciences.
He is a Member of the Italian Civil Law Association, of the Union of Private Law Scholars and of the Italian Society of Civil Law Scholars, of which he was a member of the Board of Directors.
He is the author of many monographs and articles on Private Law.
Languages
Italian, English
Memberships
Member of the Rome Bar and admitted to practice before the Supreme Court (Italy); Member of the CONI Sports Agents Examination Commission, 2020 and 2021 sessions.
Education
Graduated in Law, University of Rome, La Sapienza, 1991; LL.M., Columbia University Law School, New York, NY (USA), 1993; Ph.D, Civil Law, University of Turin, 1998.
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Dispute resolution
(Leading partners)Prompt ‘in grasping the intricacies of the situation’, the team at Chiomenti is experienced across a wide array of litigation sectors, with particular strength in white-collar crimes and investigation. The firm is experienced in the areas of sports litigation, corporate litigation and post-M&A litigation. The firm is also well-versed in domestic and international arbitration. Silvio Martuccelli leads the civil litigation team, the white-collar crime team is overseen by Francesco D’Alessandro and the international arbitration team is led by Giacomo Rojas Elgueta. Within the team, Andrea Bernava advises on acquisition transactions and commercial contract litigation, and Andrea Costa has notable experience supporting clients in their appeals before the Supreme Court. Ennio Alagia focuses on market abuse and corruption cases. New practice co-head Sara Biglieri joined from Dentons in September 2024 alongside Luca De Benedetto.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition law
- Industry focus: Luxury goods
- Industry focus: Retail
- Private equity
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax