Practice areas

Four disciplines, one method

Identify the risks that matter and propose a solution for each.

01

Corporate and commercial law

The firm assists companies, shareholders and directors in the day-to-day running of a company and in the transactions that change its structure. Contracts are drafted to prevent disputes. When a dispute arises, the firm handles it through to enforcement.

Commercial contracts

Sale, supply and subcontracting, works and services contracts (appalto), agency, distribution, franchising, leasing and factoring. General terms and conditions, including with foreign counterparties and in English.

Extraordinary transactions

Due diligence, mergers, demergers, company conversions, capital increases, transfers of shareholdings and businesses, joint ventures.

Governance and shareholder relations

Incorporation of companies and branches, articles of association, shareholders' agreements, investment agreements, relations with directors and senior managers.

Business crisis

Assistance to companies in difficulty in choosing the instruments provided by Italian insolvency law, including negotiated settlement (composizione negoziata).

Debt recovery and commercial litigation

Formal notices, payment orders, ordinary proceedings and enforcement, including third-party garnishment.

02

Technology and data protection

Anyone who develops, buys or uses technology has to deal with contracts, personal data and new EU obligations together. The firm handles these aspects in a coordinated way, from the supplier contract to internal procedures.

IT contracts

Software development, licences, SaaS and cloud, maintenance and outsourcing. Service levels, liability, ownership of code and data processing agreements with suppliers.

Artificial intelligence

Classification of AI systems under the EU AI Act and Italian Law 132/2025. Obligations of providers and deployers, company policies, staff training, contracts with AI suppliers.

Cybersecurity

Assessment of whether the NIS2 rules apply (Italian Legislative Decree 138/2024). Risk management measures, incident notification procedures, security clauses in supply contracts.

GDPR compliance

Initial assessment and compliance plan. Privacy notices, appointment of processors and authorised persons, records of processing, impact assessments, agreements with processors.

Audits, inspections and data breaches

Audits and gap analysis with corrective measures. Assistance during inspections by authorities and in handling personal data breaches.

DPO and training

Appointment as Data Protection Officer (DPO). General and targeted training on the company's activities.

03

231 compliance models and whistleblowing

Under Italian Legislative Decree 231/2001, a company can be liable for certain offences committed in its interest or to its advantage by its directors, managers or employees. A compliance model protects the company only if it is built on the company's actual risks and is applied. The firm drafts it from an analysis of the business and follows its implementation over time, including as a member of the Supervisory Body.

Risk assessment

Mapping of sensitive activities, gap analysis against existing controls, action plan with priorities.

Organisational model

General Part and Special Parts, Code of Ethics, disciplinary system, protocols and operating procedures.

Supervisory Body

Appointments as member of the Supervisory Body (Organismo di Vigilanza), audit plans, information flows, reports to corporate bodies.

Whistleblowing

Internal reporting channels, procedure, staff information, handling of reports in compliance with the confidentiality of the reporting person.

Updates and training

Updating the model for new predicate offences and organisational changes. Training for staff and management.

04

Real estate law

The firm assists individuals and companies in real estate transactions and in the disputes arising from them. The firm assists in particular foreign clients buying or selling property in Italy.

Purchases and sales

Checks on the property, offer and preliminary contract, assistance up to the final deed, for buyers and sellers.

Leases

Residential and commercial leases, renewals and termination, eviction proceedings and rent recovery.

Condominium and building defects

Condominium disputes, defects and non-conformities, relations with contractors, designers and works supervisors.

Inheritance involving Italian property

Acceptance or renunciation of an inheritance, division, cross-border successions governed by Regulation (EU) 650/2012.

05

Foreign clients: buying and selling property

One lawyer, in English, from the first check to the final deed. The firm coordinates notary, surveyors, agency and accountant.

  1. 1

    Before the offer

    Review of the client's position, including the reciprocity condition for non-EU citizens, and the Italian tax identification number (codice fiscale).

  2. 2

    Checks on the property

    Title history, mortgages and other encumbrances, planning and land registry compliance with trusted surveyors.

  3. 3

    Offer and preliminary contract

    Drafting or review, deposits and conditions protecting the client.

  4. 4

    Final deed

    Coordination with the notary, power of attorney for those who cannot attend, interpreter and translation of the deed.

  5. 5

    After the deed

    Registration transfers (volture) and utilities, letting the property, succession planning.