Studio Legale Delfino e Associati Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is well-practiced in assisting major corporate and financial, Italian clients across the gamut of employment law. The firm has appeared before Italy’s highest appellate court in connection with labour disputes and is experienced in handling the employment and social security aspects of extraordinary administration procedures. The practice is led by Patrizio Bernardo who maintains broad employment expertise.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘ The firm takes a holistic approach with its clients. It looks at all aspects of how an issue will impact the overall business.’

  • ‘The individuals are very well educated in their subject area and can answer most questions immediately.’

Key clients

  • Acciaierie Venete S.p.A.
  • Borbonese S.p.A.
  • Dainese S.p.A.
  • Ceva Logistics Italia S.r.l.
  • hGears Padova S.p.A.
  • Lago S.p.A.
  • Napo Therapeutics S.p.A.
  • AFV Acciaierie Beltrame S.p.A.
  • Spreafico Francesco e F.lli S.p.A.
  • Synextra S.p.A.
  • Preca Brummel S.p.A.
  • Westport Fuel Systems Italia S.r.l.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Richemont Italia Holding S.p.A., the Italian subsidiary of one of the most remarkable luxury goods holding company (Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A.), in the acquisition of a controlling stake in Gianvito Rossi S.r.l., a well renowned Italian shoemaking Maison.
  • Assisted IKEA Italia, the Italian arm of the leading Sweden-based home furnishings retailer in the first phase of their complex redefinition and renegotiation of the contract for logistics services at their warehouse in Piacenza.
  • Assisting Acciaierie Venete S.p.A. with day-to-day consultancy services as well as with court litigation.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Patrizio Bernardo