About

After qualification as a lawyer, a stint in private practice and a lectureship in civil process law at the University of Trieste, Furio Curri joined Assicurazioni Generali in 2000 as a legal officer, subsequently progressing to senior management and the head of group general legal affairs role in 2014. In this position he is responsible for provision of legal advice and consulting on IP, labour, antitrust, criminal and general civil matters. He is also responsible for managing the company’s trademarks and design registration, and management of any litigation or legal proceedings in all legal practice areas. Additionally he supervises the drafting and advising of company contracts and other legal documents, unless otherwise delegated. In the last three years, he and his team were involved in several activities related to antitrust and IP issues, involved in implementing new global strategies, and innovative new technologies providing leadership for the entire global operation, and making the company a market leader in terms of innovation globally.