Norton Rose Fulbright regularly represents corporations and financial institutions in a range of contentious matters, with a particular focus on insurance-related disputes. The firm also hadles insolvency, M&A, banking, finance and general commercial litigation. Cecilia Buresti is the practice head and represents clients in insurance, manufacturing, real estate, energy and transport disputes, among others.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is great. They consistently provide a great service as well as being commercial. Competence and availability are their differentiating factors.’

  • ‘Cecilia Buresti and Lucia Salerno are both extremely competent and smart advisors.’

  • ‘Skilled and experienced.’

Key clients

  • Chubb
  • Lloyd’s Insurance Company
  • ANV Global Services Ltd
  • Swissquote ltd
  • Credit Agricole & Investment Bank
  • FTI Consulting LLP
  • Markel International
  • Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd.
  • Amaniki
  • Willis Lease Finance Corporation

Work highlights

  • Assisted Willis Lease Finance Corporation on cyber and data protection pre-contentious and contentious issues relating to a data breach and hacker attack incident.
  • Represented CACIB in disputes originating from EU sanctions on Russian entities that had an impact on the ability of certain financial institutions to provide support to Italian companies engaged in construction projects in Russia.
  • Assisted Dual and ANV in pre-contentious and contentious matters related to claims reported under W&I (warranty and indemnity) policies.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Cecilia Buresti

Other key lawyers

Lucia Salerno