Anna Chiara Amato’s practice focuses on international arbitration and litigation, with an emphasis on public international law.

Anna Chiara has represented a variety of multinational corporations and financial institutions in international and domestic arbitrations involving complex commercial disputes as well as public international law issues.

Anna Chiara is a an assistant professor in “Public International Law “ and “International Arbitration: Law and Practice” at LUISS Guido Carli University (Rome).

Anna Chiara joined the firm in 2017. Before joining the firm, she interned at the Center for Constitutional Rights (New York).

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Selected Activities

  • Certificate in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration − Roma Tre University in collaboration with ICC Italy, CAM and AIA (2018)
  • Erik Castrén Institute for International Law and Human Rights − Summer Institute on International Law (2016)

  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition − Member of Italian Champion Team (2015-2016)
  • University of Leuven, Belgium − Erasmus Program (2014-2015)

Publications

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

“Italy Enacts Comprehensive Civil Justice and Arbitration System Reform,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, October 27, 2022 (co-author)

“U.S. Supreme Court Denies Applicability of Section 1782 Discovery Statute With Respect to Private Commercial and Treaty Arbitrations,” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memorandum, June 15, 2022 (co-author)

“Is Italy on the Right Track to Become a Truly Attractive Seat for International Arbitrations?” Kluwer Arbitration Blog, January 21, 2022 (co-author)

“Pleas of illegality and the application of domestic law in investment treaty arbitration,” Cambridge International Law Journal, 2020 (co-author)

Events