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Francesco Nicora

Partner · Simmons & Simmons

ItalyDispute Resolution, Financial and Commercial DisputesEnglish, Italian

About

Partner in Simmons & Simmons' Dispute Resolution Department in Milan, leading the Financial and Commercial Disputes Group. Handles complex cross-border disputes before state courts and arbitral tribunals, with expertise in financial markets, asset management, insurance, real estate, insolvency, and commercial contracts. Active in international arbitration under ICC and CAM, and contributes to the firm's global cross-border insurance practice focusing on D&O and PI claims. Joined the firm in 2018; previously worked at prominent Italian law firms and had a secondment in a UK-based financial institution. Fluent in English and Italian.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionFinancial and Commercial DisputesInternational ArbitrationAlternative Dispute ResolutionInsuranceDirectors & Officers ClaimsProfessional Indemnity ClaimsCommercial ContractsCorporate and M&AReal EstateInsolvencyAsset ManagementFinancial MarketsPre-LitigationInvestigationsRisk Management

Office

Expertise

Cross-border disputesState court litigationDomestic and international arbitrationAlternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)Financial markets disputesAsset management disputesInsurance disputesReal estate disputesInsolvency disputesCommercial contract disputesCorporate and M&A disputesDirectors & Officers (D&O) claimsProfessional Indemnity (PI) claimsPre-litigation adviceInvestigationsRisk management

Admissions

  • Italy

Languages

EnglishItalian