Mauro Rubino Sammartano

Mauro Rubino-Sammartano, Chartered Arbitrator. is admitted to the Milan (Italy) and to the Paris (France) Bar and is an associate member, as an international arbitrator, of a set of barristers chambers in London, Littleton Chambers. He chairs the European Court of Arbitration, the International School of Arbitration and Mediation for Europe, te Mediterranean and the Middle East and the arbitration group of LawFed BRSA. He has launched the European Court of Arbitration’s Main Points and its Arbitrator’s Pledge, which characterize its approach to arbitration. He sits as an arbitrator, appears as counsel in arbitral proceedings and in court proceedings for challenges against awards. He has been a visiting professor at the Milan and Padua Universities and has chaired the Union Internationale des Avocats, the IBA’s International Construction Committee T, the IBA International Sales Committee and the IBA Mediation Committee. His main textbooks are International Arbitration : Law and Practice (3rd Edition, Juris 2014, 4 Edition in French, Larcier 2019), Il Diritto dell’Arbitrato, Cedam, 2010), and Appalti di Opere e Contratti di Servizi (Construction Law and Contracts for Services, Cedam 2006). His articles include A Continuous Search for New Horizons (ARIA 2012, Vol. 23, No. 2), The Arbitrator's Pledge Launched by the European Court of Arbitration (ARIA 2015, Vol. 26, No. 4) and A Second (Quasi-Perfect) Storm Also in Arbitration (JOIA, Vol. 34, 6, 2017).