b'Rosenblatt Law International ArbitrationDr Leonardo Carpentieri Sara ParadisiPartner & Co-Head Partner & Co-HeadInternational Arbitration International Arbitrationleonardo.carpentieri@rosenblatt.law sara.paradisi@rosenblatt.law +44(0)7990 010 133 +44(0)7710 368 903+44(0)20 4614 7124 +44(0)20 4614 7123 Dr. Leonardo Carpentieri co-heads the firms International Sara Paradisi co-heads the firms International ArbitrationArbitration practice. He focuses on international commercial andpractice. With over 16 years of experience, she has ainvestment treaty arbitration, with extensive experience in distinguished track record of representing and advising clients institutional and ad hoc arbitrations, seated in both common lawacross a broad-spectrum of disputes covering multiple sectors, and civil law jurisdictions. Leonardos practice focuses on the with a particular focus on large-scale construction, infrastructure, construction, infrastructure and energy sectors, with a particularand energy projects. She has advised on major projects across focus on projects located in Europe, the Middle East, Latin America,Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, and Asia.and Africa.Sara acts as counsel and advocate and has represented parties in arbitrations Leonardo started his career as a French Avocat in Paris and moved to Londonbefore the major arbitral institutions, including the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, and to join the arbitration team at Baker Botts. He later joined Pinsent Masons toUNCITRAL. She also regularly advises on the drafting of arbitration clauses in help develop the firms construction arbitration offering. Prior to joining commercial and financial agreements. Before joining Rosenblatt, Sara worked Rosenblatt in December 2023 to set up the International Arbitration practice,in the Construction Disputes and International Arbitration team at Bryan Cave Leonardo worked in the London office of Milan-based arbitration boutique LMS.Leighton Paisner LLP for 15 years.Leonardo is also admitted to practice as a Solicitor in England & Wales.Her practice is truly global, having been based in Singapore for six years Because of his civil law and common law background, Leonardo effectively between 2015 and 2021, where she led significant disputes across theassists clients facing disputes across jurisdictions of both systems. He has Asia-Pacific region. She has also worked extensively in London, Dubai, and participated in arbitrations before the major arbitral institutions, including theHong Kong, providing her with deep regional insights and the ability to navigate ICC, the LCIA, UNCITRAL, ICSID, the Milan Chamber of Arbitration (CAM), and multi-jurisdictional complexities with ease. the PCA. Sara was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2008 and is a SolicitorIn addition to his disputes experience, Leonardo also assists contractors forAdvocate. Her dual qualification allows her to represent clients seamlessly project support, from procurement to completion. He also provides strategicacross arbitration proceedings and court-related litigation. advice on investment treaty planning in order to maximise legal protections available to foreign investors. Leonardo regularly publishes articles, lectures inSara is deeply committed to advancing the field of international arbitration leading universities, and speaks at conferences on commercial and through education and thought leadership. Since 2021, she has served as a investment treaty arbitration matters. Guest Lecturer at City, University of London, where she teaches theInternational Construction Contracts and Arbitration module on the MScLeonardo is a Director of the Franco-British Lawyers Society for England andin Construction Management.Wales, of which he is also the former President for England and Wales.1617'