Lawyers in Italy

Simone Lucatello

Simone is a partner in the Financial Markets Group and co-heads the structured finance group in the Milan office. He is qualified to practice law in Italy and New York. His practice focuses on structured finance and securitisation transactions, having gained a particular experience on complex public and private securitisations on various performing and non-performing assets, structured project financing and refinancing arrangements also through hybrid transactions and private debt transactions.

Simmons & Simmons

Simone Monesi

Simone has a comprehensive understanding of Urban Dynamics transformations, grounded in his long-standing experience in the real estate sector. His expertise spans multiple areas, including energy, infrastructure, and mergers & acquisitions. He is the Head of Italy's Urban Dynamics and The Built Environment teams. His legal experience is primarily rooted in mergers & acquisition with a particular focus on real estate and infrastructure. Simone provides highly specialised assistance and has a deep understanding of technical, regulatory, and financial issues relevant to energy, infrastructure and real estate projects. He assists long-term investors in all phases of the investment cycle, from the setting-up of the appropriate investment structures, establishment of joint ventures with co-investors, to the acquisition, development, management and sale of assets.

Osborne Clarke

Simone Pisani

Co-Managing Partner

Belvedere & Partners

Simone Stefani

Senior Associate

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati

Simonetta Candela

Simonetta Candela is Head of the Italian Employment Law team. Simonetta specialises in employment law and has advised both domestic and international companies on employment matters with particular reference to corporate law, restructuring processes and litigation.

Clifford Chance

Sira Franzini

DLA Piper

Sofia Caruso

Associate of the Banking, Finance & Regulatory Department

LCA Studio Legale

Sofia Maria Lener

Lawyer

Lener & Partners

Sonia Locantore

Partner

Lener & Partners

Spartak Kodra

Senior Associate, Milan

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Studio Legale

Stefania Bergia

Stefania is a partner in our Milan office IP practice. She assists clients, including on a pan-European level, on a extensive range of judicial and extra-judicial matters of IP law, including patents, trademarks and domain names, trade secrets, appellations of origin and geographical indications, industrial design, copyright and related rights, unfair competition, and arbitration. Stefania has a longstanding relationship with the University of Parma, where over the years she has taught a course entitled "Legislation and Patents - Chemical and Biotech Patents and GMO Legislation". She teaches for postgraduate courses, including those held by the Italian School for the Judiciary (Scuola Superiore della Magistratura), and is a lecturer for the annual "Industrial Property - Patents" course organised by the Polytechnic University of Milan as well as for Just Legal Services' post-graduate courses on IP matters. She was also recently involved in an online course organised by Harvard University. Stefania has presented papers at conferences and authored publications in the IP field.

Simmons & Simmons

Stefania Mavelli

Stefania specialises in litigation and arbitration and provides judicial and extrajudicial assistance to Italian and foreign clients. She has accrued considerable experience in judicial litigation with focus on civil, commercial and corporate matters. Having assisted companies and individuals in mismanagement actions, claw back actions, actions for invalidity of shareholders' and board of directors' resolutions and interim proceedings, she has gained significant experience in litigation related to corporate issues, In addition, Stefania provides extrajudicial assistance and consultancy in the same matters, also dealing with revision and drafting of commercial contracts, as well as with company secretarial matters and corporate governance.

Osborne Clarke

Stefania Meschiari

Partner

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati

Stefania Raviele

Partner at DL-LAW (since June 2024).

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Stefania Trezzini

Equity partner Stefania Trezzini regularly assists corporate and private clients in relation to domestic and/or international tax matters. Among her main clients are multinational groups, Italian and foreign banks and financial companies (including, among others, asset management companies, insurance companies, leasing and factoring companies and trust companies), as well as investment funds (including private equity and venture capital funds, real estate funds and sovereign wealth funds), industrial and commercial companies and family offices. Stefania also assists private clients, both Italian and foreign, in relation to transfers of residence, family wealth management, trusts and estate planning. Her areas of expertise include international taxation, banking and financial intermediary taxation, taxation of private equity and venture capital transactions, capital markets and structured finance transactions, financial instruments and financing transactions. She has also gained significant experience in corporate reorganisations and M&A transactions, real estate transactions and the structuring of management and employee incentive plans. Stefania is the author of several publications on tax matters in Italian and foreign specialist journals, has participated as a speaker at conferences and seminars.

Tremonti Partners

Stefano Alberto Villata

Associate Professor of civil procedure at the University of Milan, Stefano has gathered over 20 years’ experience in civil and commercial litigation before Courts and arbitration panels. He advises private equity funds in domestic and cross-border complex litigations on corporate acquisition agreements, challenges to corporate resolutions, liability actions, shareholders agreements, bank contracts and procurement contracts. He has also experience in public procurements, real estate and restructuring matters. Admitted to Italian Higher Courts in 2012, Stefano authored monographs and articles on domestic and international civil procedure law and arbitration law and is Member of arbitration panels at the Milan Arbitration Chambers and in ad hoc proceedings. Stefano joined the Firm in 2025, previously he worked for a leading Italian firm where he served as a partner since 2009.

Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici

Stefano Ambrosioni

Stefano Ambrosioni is a partner in Dentons’ Milan office and a member of the global Corporate M&A practice.

Dentons

Stefano Bandini

Partner

Legance - Avvocati Associati

Stefano Barletta

Partner

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati

Stefano Bellani

Partner

White & Case (Europe) LLP

Stefano Belleggia

Stefano Belleggia is a partner in Dentons' Milan office and a member of the global Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice.

Dentons

Stefano Bianchi

Managing Partner

Pavia e Ansaldo

Stefano Boatto

Senior Associate

Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati

Stefano Brunello Dormal

Partner Stefano Brunello Dormal specialises in tax law with particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions and company reorganisations (national and international), international tax planning, inheritance and estate planning and real estate transactions. Key sectors are fashion and luxury goods, large-scale retail trade, retail trade, services real estate and non-profit. He is member of the Real Estate, Private Equity and Tax Litigation Focus Teams.

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