Giacomo Rojas Elgueta

Of Counsel | Head Of International Arbitration at Chiomenti

Giacomo Rojas Elgueta has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of arbitration and law. Giacomo is currently an Of Counsel and Co-Head of Arbitration at Chiomenti since January 2023. From 2007, they have been serving as a Professor of Private Law at Università degli studi Roma TRE. Additionally, Giacomo has worked as an Arbitrator in various international commercial and investment arbitration cases since January 2016. Giacomo has also served as an Expert Witness for a specific arbitration case from an unspecified start date in 2011 until present. In the past, they were a Partner at D|R Arbitration & Litigation from January 2019 to December 2022, and an Of Counsel at Rubini Studio Legale Associato from January 2012 to December 2018. Giacomo Rojas Elgueta has garnered recognition and accolades for their expertise in arbitration, being listed as a Global Leader and Future Leader in Who's Who Legal: Arbitration, among other accomplishments.

Giacomo Rojas Elgueta's education history is as follows:

From 1996 to 2001, Giacomo attended Università degli studi Roma TRE and earned a J.D. degree with summa cum laude distinction in the field of Law.

In 2002, Giacomo pursued further studies at Università degli studi Roma TRE and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree with a focus on Italian and European Private Law. Giacomo completed this program in 2005.

In 2003 and 2004, Giacomo had the opportunity to be a Visiting Scholar at Yale Law School, where they conducted research in the field of Law.

Continuing their academic journey, Giacomo joined the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School in 2007. Giacomo completed a Master of Laws (LLM) degree with distinction in Law in 2008.

Finally, Giacomo pursued advanced studies at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, from 2009 to 2014, earning a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) degree. During this program, they specialized in Corporate Law, Bankruptcy Law, and Secured Transactions.

It should be noted that no assumptions have been made about Giacomo's educational experiences outside of the information provided.

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Rome, Italy

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Chiomenti

Chiomenti is the foremost law firm in Italy with an international outlook. The Firm puts at its clients’ disposal the services and advice of 300 dedicated professionals, whose experience, nationalities and skills cover multiple economic sectors and geographical areas. Chiomenti has structured its services and assistance in a framework that unites the specialisations in the various Practice areas with the specific competences in the industrial and financial sectors. Deep knowledge of the law and an international outlook have always been the Firm’s distinctive characteristics. From 1948, the year in which Pasquale Chiomenti founded the Firm, Chiomenti has always known how deploy its independence and legal expertise in the service of businesses and institutions. To be closer to its clients, Chiomenti has offices in Italy – in Rome and Milan – and abroad – in New York, London, Brussels, and Beijing - and a global network. Chiomenti is among the founders of the "European Network"​, together with independent market-leader law firms: Cuatrecasas in Spain and Portugal, Gide Loyrette Nouel in France and Gleiss Lutz in Germany. Furthermore, Chiomenti is the member firm in Italy for "Lex Mundi"​, the world's leading network of independent law firms with representative firms in more than 100 countries.


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Roma, Italy

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201-500

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