Andrea Atteritano | Rome | Hogan Lovells

Andrea Atteritano

Partner Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment

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Atteritano Andrea

Andrea Atteritano
Atteritano Andrea
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Andrea Atteritano is not only an excellent litigator but is one of the best people one can ever meet.

Legal500 EMEA, 2022

'Very professional and knowledgeable', Andrea is the partner responsible of the Rome litigation team and of the Italian arbitration practice.

Recognized for 'the great expertise in arbitration, the mediation skills and the great professionalism with which he tackles litigation', Andrea assists clients 'in a wide range of industry sectors spanning life sciences, finance, insurance and food and beverages' and 'has particular experience in corporate and insurance disputes’.

Whether it is a serial litigation over misselling of insurance products, a D&O claim or a shareholders’ dispute, a post M&A arbitration or a follow on action, a complex commercial dispute or a matter of public or private international law (including on immunity and sanctions), Andrea is always on the top of things and knows how to make clients’ life smooth and simple for successful management of cases.

With over 15 years’ experience and a strong academic background, Andrea ‘impresses with brilliant advocacy skill’ and mediation skills, advising on strategies to manage and reduce potential risk exposure in ‘the client’s best interests’.

Assistant Professor at Luiss Guido Carli (Rome) and Italian representative of the Hogan Lovells’ Accountants’ Liability group, Andrea authored various publications for the most important law reviews and publishing houses. 

Secretary of the editorial committee of the Italian Arbitration Law review, Andrea is the Diversity Champion for Italy and co-chair for Europe of Pride+ (the firm’s ERG for LGCBTQ+ and allies).

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One interviewee says: "Andrea Atteritano is client-focused and very skilled at translating the legal implications to the client's business and interests."

Chambers Global and Europe, 2022

Representative experience

Assisting a French railway group in the appeal against a millionaire arbitral award relevant to the high speed rail system in Italy.
Assisting a multinational beverage corporation in a millionaire dispute for breach of contract, contract termination and unfair competition.
Assisting an international fund in a complex corporate dispute for the acquisition of the entire corporate capital of an Italian fashion house.
Assisting an IT global player in a post M&A arbitration for breach of R&Ws triggered by 80 third party claims pending in various jurisdictions.
Assisting the Indian Government in the enforcement of bank guarantees for €300 mln issued in the context of contract for the supply of helicopters.
Defending an insurance company in several cases for misselling and alleged lack of compliance of linked policies with the Italian Financial Act.
Assisting a Spanish manufacturer in an action brought by 70 companies for compensation of damages from a cartel sanctioned by Competition Authority.

Credentials

Education
  • University of Oslo, 1998
  • Law Degree magna cum laude, Università LUISS Guido Carli Rome
  • PhD International and Domestic Arbitration, Università LUISS Guido Carli Rome

Recognition

Dispute Resolution, Italy

Chambers Europe

2016-2022
Dispute Resolution, Italy

Chambers Global

2018-2022
Dispute resolution, Italy, Next Generation Partner

Legal500 EMEA

2020-2022
Luxury Goods, Italy

Legal500 EMEA

2021
Acritas Star

Acritas Stars Independently Rated Lawyers

2019-2020
Dispute Resolution, Italy, Next Generation Lawyer

Legal500 EMEA

2018-2019
Luxury Goods, Italy

Legal500 EMEA

2019