Stefano Azzali, secretary general of the Milan Chamber of Arbitration, is a lawyer graduated from the University of Genoa, School of Law.He also acts as secretary treasurer of the International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions (IFCAI) and as secretary general of the Italy-China Mediation Centre. He is member of the board of directors of the Institute for the Promotion of Arbitration and Conciliation in the Mediterranean (ISPRAMED).Since 2005, he has been visiting professor of arbitration law at Bocconi University, School of Law, in Milan and, in 2012, he has been a fellow at the Center for Transnational Litigation and Commercial Law at New York University, School of Law.Between 2001 and 2007, he chaired the disciplinary commission of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), where he is now member of its Federal Court of Justice.He is the author of various articles and publications on arbitration, and a member of the panel of arbitrators before various arbitral institutions (ICDR, VIAC, CIETAC, etc). He has acted as arbitrator in several institutional proceedings (ICDR Rules, DIS Rules, Swiss Chambers Rules, etc).
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