Clients regularly call upon Pavia e Ansaldo for advice on public procurement matters, providing both judicial and extra-judicial support. The team’s roster of public and private-sector clients spans the energy, retail, real estate, transport and healthcare sectors. Named co-managing partner in May 2024, Marco Giustiniani leads the team. Boasting sector expertise across the healthcare, transport and education sectors, he excels in public procurement matters and represents public and private companies in administrative disputes. Antonello Frasca handles public procurement, urban planning, PPP and construction, alongside Alessandro Paccione, who also has niche knowledge of maritime and shipping law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘During my experience, I found a very competent team, with excellent listening skills and understanding of the issues addressed. The business environment fosters a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere in formulating the strategies necessary to attain the established objectives.’

  • ‘The ability to immediately understand the issues presented and the capacity to provide a course of action that is easily understood and perceived. The extreme availability on other topics that have been brought to the attention of the professionals with whom I have interacted.’

  • ‘The team provides the utmost level of professionalism and readiness. It is composed of professionals who are highly trained in technical and legal aspects, and each issue is thoroughly investigated from every aspect, including economic and commercial, in order to always provide the client with the best solution to any query.

  • 'The firm has introduced major innovations from a technological standpoint. With the dynamic use of technological tools, the team ensures the highest level of availability and involvement.’
  • ‘Marco Giustiniani deserves to be mentioned for his great professionalism and experience. His technical background is combined with excellent pragmatism aimed at providing the client with the best business-oriented advice.’

  • ‘The strengths of the team are the relevant legal expertise, long legal practical experience and harmony between partners.’

  • ‘Strong legal expertise and long consulting experience. Strong determination and sense of security.’

Key clients

  • Ferservizi S.p.A.
  • Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane S.p.A.
  • Rete Ferroviaria Italiana S.p.A.
  • Port Authority of Ravenna
  • Potenza Territorial Housing Authority (“Azienda Territoriale per l’Edilizia Residenziale”)
  • Unionbau S.p.A.
  • Port Authority of Palermo
  • Bocconi University
  • Accord Healthcare Italia / Assogenerici
  • Gitoma S.r.l.
  • Infocamere S.p.A.
  • Skytanking S.r.l.
  • Trenitalia S.p.A.
  • Omnia Hotels Group
  • Copernico Società Consortile per Azioni
  • Dike Formazione Giuridica S.r.l.
  • ITG Tecnologie S.r.l.
  • Lime Technology S.r.l.
  • Delcon S.r.l.
  • Akron Regeneration S.r.l.
  • Bioteck S.p.A.
  • Autogrill Italia S.p.A.
  • Lagardère Travel Retail Italia S.R.L.
  • Maglione S.r.l.
  • My Chef Ristorazione Commerciale S.p.A
  • Chef Express S.p.A.
  • ANGEM (“Associazione Nazionale della Ristorazione Collettiva e Servizi”)
  • Assobiodiesel
  • Assitol
  • Elite Supermercati
  • DEM Supermercati
  • Supermercati PIM
  • Aeroporti di Roma S.p.A.

Work highlights

  • Advising the Port Authority of Ravenna on several matters related to public procurement law covering, inter alia, the structuring of public tenders and PPP procedures and the drafting of legal opinions and memorandum.
  • Advising Lime Technology S.r.l. on certain disputes challenging results of the selection for the identification of economic operators to which to entrust the mobility sharing service of many Italian cities.
  • Assisted Unionbau S.p.A. with litigation concerning the awarding of the contract for the adaptation and renovation works of the biathlon centre of Rasun Anterselva for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Marco Giustiniani

Other key lawyers

Antonello Frasca, Alessandro Paccione