Bird & Bird
Client SatisfactionAdvising on the entire spectrum of compliance work, Bird & Bird's Italy practice houses experts in regulatory compliance, corporate 231 matters, data protection, cybersecurity and product compliance. The team's expertise also covers advertising pre-clearance, consumer protection and antitrust. Key figures include financial regulation specialist Raimondo Maggiore; Stefano Febbi, a regulatory compliance adviser; and Simone Caddedu, who focuses on EU and Italian administrative regulation. In addition, the department features Rossella Sansone, who is experienced in asset management and financial services, and Federico Marini Balestra, a former legal officer at the Italian Communications Authority.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team is characterised by the presence of individuals who are highly motivated and sensitive to compliance issues.'
'The team displays flexibility in reading and interpreting the regulations, integrating them with efficiency and pragmatism into companies' realities.'
‘The team is very collaborative and efficient.'
'It always has an eye on the client's business, and is very competent.'
‘Rossella Sansone brings great professionalism, competence and knowledge of company clients.'
Key clients
- Allianz Group
- Banca Agricola Popolare di Ragusa
- BMW Group
- BPER Banca
- CheBanca!
- Credem Group
- Datafalls
- DeA Capital
- Europa Risorse
- Fideuram
- FlixBus Italia
- ICCREA Group
- Intesa Sanpaolo
- Mediolanum Group
- Polis Fondi
- Telecom Italia
Work highlights
- Announced, alongside OXYGY and the European Commission, the opening of the applications for the first cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox, which aims to provide a framework for regulators, supervising authorities and blockchain innovators.
- Advised Italian and Irish insurance companies on the long-awaited consultation commenced by IVASS during 2022 to review the Italian regulation of unit-linked contracts.
- Advising Datafalls on an ongoing basis in relation to privacy and data protection matters.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Raimondo Maggiore, Stefano Febbi, Rossella Sansone, Federico Marini Balestra, Simone Cadeddu