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Clooneys Launch Lake Como Retreat to Benefit Foundation’s Legal Aid Work

Participants at the €100,000-per-person event will engage in intimate discussions on global affairs to support free legal aid for wrongfully imprisoned journalists.

Overview

  • The four-day retreat for 16 guests is staged at Villa Passalacqua with a gala dinner at Villa del Balbianello.
  • Attendees pay a minimum of €100,000 each for curated experiences that blend fine dining, cultural excursions and one-on-one discussions with the Clooneys.
  • Proceeds will back the Clooney Foundation for Justice’s free legal aid services for wrongfully imprisoned journalists.
  • The itinerary includes an aperitif reception, boat transfers across Lake Como and live music performances highlighting storytelling in pursuit of justice.
  • The event also spotlights women’s rights advocacy through discussions and artistic presentations woven into the program.