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Grimaldi Alliance

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Grimaldi Alliance routinely assists on a range of administrative and regulatory matters spanning infrastructure, transport, public procurement, as well as environment, urban planning, energy matters and project finance. Of particular note is the team's work before the Court of Justice of the European Union, the constitutional court, the administrative courts, as well as the Italian civil courts and the authorities, with Francesco Sciaudone and Daniela Fioretti advising clients in the energy, finance and transport sectors on public procurement, tender procedures and other regulatory matters. Sergio Massimiliano Sambri heads the public law department and specialises in privatisation procedures and structured finance (PPP/PFI), while Enrico Soprano advises on public tenders, real estate transactions and administrative authorisations. With strength in the energy sector, Rosaria Arancio is also highly recommended, as is public utilities expert Flavio Iacovone.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Grimaldi is a great group made up of great professionals and endowed with great diversity and interdisciplinarity.’

  • ‘Its people are distinguished by their training and professionalism.’

Key clients

  • Enel
  • Hera
  • Iren
  • AQP
  • Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
  • Grimaldi Lines
  • Polo Strategico Nazionale
  • Poste
  • Avio

Work highlights

  • Advised Grimaldi Euromed on the tender procedure for the public service contract for maritime transport.
  • Advised Enel on a claim related to hydroelectric plants before the administrative judge.
  • Advised Enel on a claim for damages of €1.7bn before the civil court in relation to an abuse of dominant position.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Francesco Sciaudone, Sergio Massimiliano Sambri, Daniela Fioretti

Other key lawyers

Enrico Soprano, Rosaria Arancio, Flavio Iacovone