Associate Professor of Private Law at Roma Tre University School of Law
Giacomo Rojas Elgueta is an Associate Professor of Private Law at Roma Tre University School of Law, and Of Counsel and Head of International Arbitration at Chiomenti. He is Co-director of the “Certificate in International Commercial and Investment Arbitration” and Co-editor of the ICCA project “Does a Right to a Physical Hearing Exist in International Arbitration?”. He is actively involved in commercial and investment arbitration as counsel, expert witness, and arbitrator. A dual qualified lawyer (Rome and New York), he earned an LL.M. with distinction and an S.J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, and he was a Visiting Scholar at Yale Law School. He is the author or editor of eight books and author of several articles in major Italian and U.S. law reviews. In 2020, he was included by the European Commission as Member to the List of Candidates Suitable for Appointment as Arbitrators in bilateral disputes under trade agreements with third countries and in 2023, he was appointed by the Italian Government to the ICSID Panel of Conciliators.