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Christian Patelmo is a partner in CARNELUTTI Law Firm. He is a member of the Firm’s dispute resolution department and he focuses on complex commercial and corporate litigations and arbitrations, both in the domestic and in the international arena. Christian is also part of the restructuring and insolvency department of the Firm, where he boasts his expertise in insolvency-related litigations and along the broad spectrum of voluntary and judicial restructuring procedures. His professional career began in 2001 in a major London-city international law firm. He subsequently joined top-tier Italian law firms, where he nourished his deep knowledge of commercial and corporate litigations and insolvency procedures, thanks to the assistance provided in the energy and infrastructures, real estate, food, pharma & biotech, gaming and fashion sectors as well as in the financial and private equity market. He became a partner of an Italian major litigation firm in 2015 and joined our Firm at the beginning of 2018. Christian obtained his honours law degree in 2000 from the Catholic University of Milan. He holds a Master in International and Community Law from the Institute for International Politics Studies (ISPI) – Milan (2001) and an LL.M. degree with honours from the University of Michigan Law School - Ann Arbor (2008). He has been a member of the Italian Bar since 2004 and has held rights of audience/representation before the Italian High Court since 2023. Christian speaks English and French, in addition to Italian.