Carlo Santoro
Partner
Chambers Global
“He knows the environment of the Italian courts and his knowledge is very deep.”
The Legal 500 EMEA
“Carlo Santoro has unparalleled in-court and out-of-court technical skills, a sophisticated and effective legal strategy and a strong work ethic.”
Who’s Who Legal
“Carlo Santoro is held in high esteem as top-tier counsel in complex international disputes.”
Carlo Santoro’s practice focuses on litigation and arbitration, both domestic and international.
He regularly represents clients in a wide range of disputes. Over the years, he gained significant experience in representing corporate clients and financial institutions in high-profile, complex cases, including class actions, antitrust follow-on actions and international arbitrations. He also acts as arbitrator, and published articles and regularly lectures on international litigation and arbitration.
Carlo joined the firm in 2003 and became a partner in 2012. From 2003 to 2009, he was resident in the Rome office. Prior to attending his LL.M. program at NYU, Carlo was an associate at a law firm in Turin, where he was primarily involved in civil and commercial litigation matters.
Selected Activities
trigger- Member of the permanent Faculty, Certificate in International Arbitration
- Member of the Advisory Board and Co-Chair, Arbit
Publications
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Chambers Global Practice Guide 2024: Antitrust Litigation (Italy)
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Lexology In-Depth: Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation Audio Series
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Representative Consumer Protection Actions Make Their Way Into the Italian Legal System
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Italy Enacts Comprehensive Civil Justice and Arbitration System Reform
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International Commercial Arbitration Practice: 21st Century Perspectives
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2020 Revision of the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration
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The Revised Swiss International Arbitration Act – Key Changes and Developments
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The Milan Chamber of Arbitration Adopts New Measures in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
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The Italian Parliament Extends Emergency Measures to Arbitration
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COVID-19 Relief Measures and International Financings: The Law of Unintended Consequences?
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Italy and COVID-19 – Practical and Legal Guidance on Key Business Issues
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The Milan Chamber of Arbitration Adopts New Arbitration Rules
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The HKIAC Council Approves the 2018 Administered Arbitration Rules
Events
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September 24, 2024
Certificate in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration
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September 19, 2023
Certificate in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration
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September 26, 2022
Certificate in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration
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July 14, 2022
Cleary Breakfast: Pre-Contractual Liability in the Conduct of Negotiations
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January 24, 2022
Private Enforcement of Consumer Rights in Italy: Follow-On Actions, Collective and Class Actions
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May 4, 2021
The Recent Revision of the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence
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July 22, 2020
Retail Restructuring: Leasing Considerations for Foreign Brands With U.S. and UK Operations
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July 16, 2020
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June 5, 2020
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October 10, 2018
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November 8, 2017
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September 25, 2017
International Conventions and Harmonization Instruments in International Arbitration
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January 21, 2017
Developments and Challenges in International Commercial and Investment Treaty Arbitration
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April 2, 2015
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May 13, 2014