Alberto Favro’s practice focuses on international arbitration and litigation.

Alberto regularly represents multinational corporations in complex commercial disputes across multiple industries, including construction, energy, automotive, media, sports, and financial services before international arbitration tribunals and domestic courts.

He was resident in the Milan office from 2019-2023. Prior to joining the London office in 2024, Alberto completed an LL.M. at Columbia Law School, where he specialized in investment, commercial and sports arbitration.

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Selected Activities

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  • Columbia Arbitration Day 2024, Co-Chair
  • Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) – Mentoring Program (9th cycle)

  • Young Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) – Mentorship Program
  • Moot Alumni Association (MAA) – Mentorship Program
  • Coach of the Bocconi University team for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot

Publications

“Developments in UK Disputes: Implications for 2025 and Beyond,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, February 28, 2025 (co-author)

“Arbitrators’ Fees: Standards, Review, and Regulating Mechanisms,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog, August 12, 2024 (co-author) 

“European Parliament Resolution On Third-Party Funding: A Step Too Far?,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog, February 16, 2023

“Five International Arbitration Trends And Topics For 2023,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, January 30, 2023 (co-author)

“Amended ICSID Arbitration Rules Enter Into Force,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, July 15, 2022 (co-author)

“Duty to Disclose Third‐Party Funding in International Arbitration: Scope, Purpose and Limits,” La Ley: Mediacion y Arbitraje, July 1, 2022

“New ICSID Arbitration Rules: A Further Step in The Regulation of Third-Party Funding,” Kluwer Arbitration Blog, June 3, 2022

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