Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Hall of fameHogan Lovells International LLP
Marco is one of the most well-known lawyers in Italy in the areas of TMT, commercial law and Information Technology. He has worked in this field for over 15 years and is one of the pioneers in the legal arena on Internet related issues in Italy. He advises many of the most important international players of the new economy with passion and dedication and is well known for his commercial and business oriented approach. Marco is a partner in our Rome office and is the head of the Technology, Media and Communications and Commercial Group in Italy.
Hall of fameDentons
Giangiacomo Olivi is a partner in Dentons’ Milan office and Europe Co-head of Intellectual Property, Data and Technology Group. He assists clients, such as national and international companies as well as industrial associations, providing strategical and commercial legal advice in relation to technology, media and communications matters, with a specific focus on data management and digital transformation. Giangiacomo handled some of the most relevant matters in relation to data protection, data privacy and GDPR compliance (including coordinating major projects from Italy also involving multiple jurisdictions). He also assists clients with regard to outsourcing and commercial transactions in a wide range of sectors. Giangiacomo is renowned as one of the best TMT lawyers in Italy.
Giulio Coraggio
Hall of fameDLA Piper
Lorenzo De Martinis
Hall of fameStudio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
Raffaele Giarda
Hall of fameStudio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
BonelliErede
Partner, Tommaso Faelli specialises in intellectual property (trademarks, patents, copyright, design, unfair competition, e-commerce), IT/data protection (privacy, e-commerce, direct marketing, the Internet of Things, Big Data, internal investigations, cloud computing, negotiation and drafting of contracts, litigation, representation of clients before the authorities). He is Team Leader of the Digital Innovation Focus Team and member of the Insurance and Family Businesses & SMEs Focus Teams, as well as of the ESG group.
Osborne Clarke
Gianluigi represents a leading voice in the ambit of digital transformation – supporting both traditional businesses now facing the process of digitalisation, and the more disruptive models driving the change. He is the Head of Digitalisation in Italy, Head of the Italian Tech, Media and Comms team and Data Protection practice. His legal experience includes privacy, intellectual property and technology law, both contentious and non-contentious. Gianluigi assists clients through the digital transformation of business processes and the mitigation of risks associated with information security and information management. He advises some of the major international companies on legal issues relating to privacy and personal data processing, information technology, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, wearable technology, CRM, eHealth and telemedicine, as well as the "right to be forgotten". Furthermore, he has gained substantial experience in drafting and reviewing personal data protection compliance programmes and in providing assistance during and following Data Protection Authority raids. Gianluigi also advises on media regulatory issues, platform regulation, e-commerce, producer guarantees and consumer rights, misleading advertising, prize promotions, commercial contracts, outsourcing, information technology, internet service providers’ liability, copyright and counterfeiting issues.
Alessandro Boso Caretta
DLA Piper
Alessandro Ferrari
DLA Piper
Edoardo Tedeschi
Simmons & Simmons
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Francesca Gaudino
Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Dentons
Chiara Bocchi is a counsel based in Dentons’ Milan office and a member of the global Intellectual Property, Data and Technology. Chiara assists national and multinational clients active in a number of different sectors including ICT, fashion, retail, e-commerce, advertising, media and telecommunications, as well as banking and insurance, in both contentious and non-contentious matters. She advises on commercial contracts (B2B and B2C) and on various legal issues concerning technology, media and telecommunications, focusing also on digital transformation and artificial intelligence. She is also experienced in data protection and holds the Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) certificate through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). The activities in this field range from the drafting of compliance documents (e.g. privacy policies, organizational procedures, joint controllership and data processing agreements) and the organization of dedicated training on privacy matters, to the provision of strategic advice on complex issues and multi-jurisdictional projects (e.g. behavioral advertising, processing of biometric data, automatic individual decision-making processes, data transfers).
Giacomo Lusardi
DLA Piper
Giulia Zappaterra
DLA Piper