The firm

Avv. Francesco Chiarappa

Admitted to the Bari Bar in 2010, the year he founded the firm. He assists companies and individuals, Italian and international, in English and Italian.

Avv. Francesco Chiarappa
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Background

A classical legal education, international experience and, since 2010, his own firm.

  1. 2005

    Law degree with honours

    LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome, with a thesis in civil law on contractual balance.

  2. 2005–2009

    International law firms, Rome

    Commercial contracts in Italian and English, corporate law, renewable energy projects.

  3. 2009–2010

    Legal counsel in England

    Software development, licensing and cooperation agreements for a multinational group, in Liverpool.

  4. 2010

    Founding of the firm

    Admission to the Bari Bar and opening of the firm in Bari.

  5. Today

    Bari and Milan

    Corporate and commercial law, technology and data protection, 231 compliance models, real estate law. Member of Supervisory Bodies under Legislative Decree 231/2001.

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Further training

Masters and further training courses, in chronological order.

  1. 2015

    Executive Master in Banking Litigation

  2. 2016

    Advanced course in EU project design

    Obtaining and managing European Commission funding.

  3. 2017

    Advanced course for statutory auditors

  4. 2018

    Master in Wine Law

  5. 2019

    Course "Agri-food supply chain lawyer"

    Advanced course, 60 hours, Scuola di Alta Formazione Agroalimentare and Bari Bar.

  6. 2021

    Master "Legislative Decree 231/2001 in the company organisation"

    Ipsoa training school. Risk assessment, gap analysis and mapping of sensitive activities.

  7. 2022

    Postgraduate course for experts in negotiated settlement of business crises

    University of Foggia.

  8. 2026

    Master "Corporate Governance, integrated Compliance and risk management"

    Il Sole 24 Ore.

  9. 2026

    Course "Agentic AI: from idea to prototype"

    Talent Garden. In progress.

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Admission, roles and languages

Bar admission

Ordine degli Avvocati di Bari (Bari Bar), no. 9029, since 12 May 2010.

Supervisory Bodies

Member of Supervisory Bodies (Organismi di Vigilanza) under Legislative Decree 231/2001.

Languages

Italian, native. English, level C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference.