Offering ‘direct and practical advice’, Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie supports its clients at all stages of contentious matters, from pre-litigation negotiation and ADR to any resultant litigation or arbitration. The team is experienced in criminal litigation and compliance issues. The Milan-based Lorenzo De Martinis leads the team and specialises in tech disputes and trade secrets litigation. Francesco Maruffi, ’a strategic litigator’, is highly experienced in international disputes. In September 2023, Luca Pescatore left the firm.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Francesco Maruffi is a strategic litigator with an unrivalled ability to remain calm and to manage client expectations.’

  • 'Francesco Maruffi is unique in his fast response times and ability to navigate very complex areas of law with an international element and in respect of trusts.'

  • 'Highly reactive to developing situations, and the time sensitivities it creates. Direct and practical advice, which is considered and strategic.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lorenzo de Martinis

Other key lawyers

Francesco Maruffi