Dispute resolution

DLA Piper

Client Satisfaction

With specialists based across the globe, DLA Piper is noted for its ‘ability to assist clients in multiple sectors and markets’. The team covers the full gamut of industry disputes, with experience in financial, insolvency, real estate and infrastructure litigation. The firm also advises clients on environmental issues and disputes surrounding export control or sanctions. The team is led by David Maria Marino, a specialist in insurance and financial litigation. Bruno Giuffrè advises clients on corporate and director liability, with experience in cross-border contexts. Stefano Modenesi is an experienced advisor in international arbitration. Davide Rossetti possesses particular expertise in consumer goods and retail litigation.

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Testimonials

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'The ability to assist clients in multiple sectors and markets is certainly one of the most appreciated qualities. Even when operating and involved in multiple countries, the DLA team demonstrates a 'One Firm' approach that allows the client to feel equally supported in both local and international disputes.'
'The flexibility to adapt to different needs by responding to varied requirements in different businesses and markets is a characteristic of DLA members.'
'The team at DLA Piper provides a high level of legal advice combined with a flexible, commercially oriented approach, which makes them a great fit for financial institutions.'
'Stefano Modenesi is an experienced litigator with the ability to provide practical and sensible advice on how to handle complex issues within a dispute.'
'Bruno Giuffré is very authoritative and definitely able to balance strength and reasonableness in negotiations.'
'The dispute resolution team is very well organised, and all exchanges are quick, focused, and effective.'
'Responsive and professional.'
'Stefano Modenesi has a great deal of professional expertise and has extensive experience with Italian legal institutions.'

Key clients

AMCO
Asolo Hospital Service S.p.A.
Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
SEB Life International Dac
Prelios Credit Servicing S.p.A.
RB Armatori S.r.l.
AIG
Geodis

Work highlights

Assisting Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. in a clawback action brought by the extraordinary commissioners of Tirrenia di Navigazione S.p.A. before the Court of Milan, aimed at revoking the mortgages registered on ships owned by Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione S.p.A.
Assisting Prelios Credit Servicing S.p.A. in several proceedings against Partecipazioni Immobiliari S.r.l. and Italian and French mortgagors over the receivables.
Assisting RB Armatori S.r.l., in a litigation pending before the Court of Appeal of Naples.

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