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Alessandro Villani

Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations Partner, Milan

“I am a skilled litigator, assisting domestic and international clients resolve their most challenging and reputation-threatening disputes with in-depth legal knowledge, strategic guidance, commercial judgment and strong advocacy skills.”

Overview

Professional experience

Education and qualifications

Overview

Alessandro heads the firm’s Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations practice in Milan. He has a wealth of experience advising prominent Italian and international organisations on a broad range of dispute resolution disciplines, including corporate litigation, bankruptcy and insolvency litigation, banking litigation, regulatory investigations and arbitration.

Alessandro regularly represents clients before the Italian civil and commercial courts and arbitration panels, as well as in European Union court hearings.

Alessandro has led on some of the largest dispute resolution cases in Italy.

Professional experience

Alessandro spoke on usury law in banking contracts and credit protection at a conference organised by the Association of Foreign Banks in Italy, November 2014. He was interviewed about litigation in Italy, together with Loris Bovo and Manuela Caccialanza, by Market Intelligence, Getting the Deal Through, November 2016.

Education and qualifications

Alessandro studied law at the University of Bari.

He speaks Italian and English.