Admitted in Milan (1961); Court of Cassation (1975); Paris (1986); Catholic University of Milan (J.D., 1958). Visiting Professor, Commercial Arbitration Law, University of Milan, 1997-1998, and University of Padua 2003-2004. 2005-2006; Lecturer, International Arbitration, University of Padua, 1987-1989; Honorary Member of the Sofia and Istanbul Bars. Associate tenant of Littleton Chambers, London, as an International Arbitrator.

• President, European Court of Arbitration;
• President, Unione Camere Internazionali (Italian Section of International Attorneys);
• Honorary Investment Counsellor of Pakistan for Italy;
• Chartered Arbitrator (U.K.);
• Président d’Honneur, Union Internationale des Avocats (UIA);
• Chairman Emeritus, International Committee of the Milan Bar;
• Président d’Honneur, Association Internationale des Juristes de langue Italienne ;
• Honorary President of the European Society for Construction Law ;
• Founder of the Italian Society for Construction Law ;
• Co-Editor of Foro Padano;
• Chairman Emeritus, IBA’s International Construction Projects;
• Secretary-General Emeritus of the Federation of European Bars.
• Recorder of Desio, 1964-1969;
• Deputy Judge (Court of Monza) 1967-1969;

Textbooks: “Appalti d’Opere e Contratti di Servizi” (Construction Contracts and Contracts for Services), Cedam, 3rd Ed. 2006; “Il Diritto dell’Arbitrato”, (Arbitration Law), Cedam, 6th Ed. 2010; “International Arbitration: Law and Practice”, Kluwer, 2nd Ed. 2001; “Warranties in Cross Border Acquisitions”, (Gen. Ed.) Graham & Trottman, London, 1994;

Practice Areas: Contract Law; International Arbitration and Litigation; Construction; Mergers and Acquisitions; Sales of Goods, Major Tort Issues.