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Key areas of expertise

The Firm provides legal advice, extrajudicial and pre-litigation assistance, as well as judicial representation across a range of practice areas, supporting private clients and businesses with a rigorous approach focused on the protection of their interests.

Civil Law

Within the field of civil law, the Firm addresses clients’ needs with a rigorous and comprehensive approach, providing legal advice, extrajudicial assistance, pre-litigation support and representation before the courts. Our work ranges from the drafting and review of contracts to matters concerning property rights and real estate, as well as the regulation of public procurement and the management of civil and professional liability, with specific experience also relating to lawyers, notaries and design professionals.

We also assist clients in matters involving the liability of directors and statutory auditors, as well as in cases of public and accounting liability, and in specialised sectors such as entertainment and public gaming. A key area of our practice further concerns succession and inheritance matters, including the execution of wills and the administration of estates in abeyance, with a careful approach focused on the protection of assets and the intentions of the parties involved.

Banking and Financial law

The Firm’s banking, capital markets and financial services practice assists institutional and private clients with complex matters involving contracts and economic transactions in both domestic and cross-border markets. Our advisory work includes transactional support, pre-litigation assistance and judicial representation in relation to trade and post-trade operations, with particular attention to the proper interpretation of sector-specific regulations and the protection of contractual rights.

The Firm also handles civil liability matters involving issuers, intermediaries and other financial market participants, providing skilled assistance at every stage of the dispute. Our approach combines legal expertise with operational pragmatism, enabling clients to effectively manage the risks and complexities inherent in the banking and financial markets sector.

Corporate and Commercial Law

In the area of corporate law, the Firm supports entrepreneurs, shareholders and corporate bodies in the development and management of key business dynamics, both at the advisory stage and in pre-litigation and judicial proceedings. Our activities include matters relating to business transfers, shareholding structures, the protection of shareholders’ rights and the definition of operational strategies in both ordinary and extraordinary situations.

We provide assistance in the structuring of acquisitions and complex transactions, addressing negotiation, regulatory and contractual aspects with particular attention to corporate governance and stakeholder liability. Our approach is focused on the effective management of corporate resources, risk mitigation and the strengthening of companies’ competitive positioning, through sound and tailored legal solutions.

Intellectual Property Law

For companies operating in highly competitive environments, the protection of intangible assets is a core element of growth strategy. The Firm’s intellectual property practice provides legal advice and assistance in proceedings relating to trademarks, patents and other proprietary rights, as well as in matters concerning competition law and commercial distribution.

The Firm assists clients in the prevention and management of unfair competition issues, addressing antitrust and anti-dumping matters with expertise and timeliness. Drawing on well-established experience in matters requiring a careful balance between rights protection and market dynamics, we offer strategic support for the safeguarding of corporate investments. Our work covers negotiation and pre-litigation phases and, where necessary, representation before the judicial authorities.

Tax law

Taxation is a key area in the management of economic activities, and the Firm’s tax law practice provides comprehensive assistance in both domestic and international tax matters, with an approach focused on effectiveness and regulatory compliance.

Our advisory services include the assessment of tax implications arising from corporate, asset-related and cross-border transactions, tax planning and the optimisation of tax positions, as well as assistance in dealings with the competent authorities. In the event of tax disputes, the Firm offers judicial representation, ensuring careful management of documentation and a defence strategy mindful of risks and potential outcomes. Our objective is to guide private clients and businesses through the complexities of the tax system, balancing the protection of their interests with full compliance with applicable regulations.