Biography
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Experience

Alessandro Gravante is a Senior Partner in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution Department of Giambrone & Partners - Studio Legale Associato. He joined in 2007 and is admitted to the Bar of Palermo. He holds the position of Avvocato Cassazionista with higher rights of audience to appear before the Italian Supreme Court. He regularly appears before all levels of civil, employment, and criminal courts, including the Court of First Instance and Appellate level courts.

Specialty

Alessandro deals with contractual and non-contractual civil liability, professional liability, family law, and general civil and commercial litigation, with particular reference to issues involving private international law and the application of EU Regulations. He has extensive experience in family law, particularly in cross-border divorce and separation proceedings and international child abduction proceedings. He practices across commercial law, litigation, and international commercial arbitration, including breaches of warranty, commercial contracts, insolvency, employment matters, professional negligence claims, private international law, and technical disputes.

Education

Degree in Law, University of Palermo. Ph.D., University of Catania. Achievements and Recognition
  • Best Litigation Law Firm of the Year (2012-2014) – His team was awarded this prestigious title for three consecutive years by the ACQ Legal Awards
  • Senior Partner in Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team – Recognized as a Senior Partner at Giambrone & Partners with over 20 years of legal practice and Higher Rights of Audience before Italian Supreme Courts
  • Expert Witness for International Courts – Regularly provides expert determinations and opinions to UK and US Courts on Italian civil, commercial, and family law; has been heard at the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg, South Africa as an expert on Italian Family Law in complex cross-border proceedings
  • Best Italian Law Firm of the Year Finalist – As Managing Partner (Italy), led Giambrone to be shortlisted for Best Italian Law Firm of the Year in The Top Legal Excellence Awards 2018 for the fourth consecutive year
  • Top Legal Awards Finalist – Firm was selected as a finalist in the 2020 Top Legal Awards in the category of Best Law Firm in Southern Italy and the Isles
  • Featured in Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2025 – Listed among leading practitioners in the ICLG Litigation & Dispute Resolution guide
Practice Areas
Location
Italy