DLA Piper’s team maintains a leading position in the market, where it assists clients with generative artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, privacy, cryptocurrency and outsourcing projects. The practice is also strong in compliance and regulatory issues in the automotive, gambling and gaming industry, as well as in complex TV advertising disputes on behalf of major telecoms operators. Alessandro Boso Caretta is specialised in regulation, competition and consumer protection issues, where he advises on both transactional and contentious matters, while practice head Giulio Coraggio is noted for his expertise in AI, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain and cybersecurity. Other key practitioners include Alessandro Ferrari, whose focus is on IT, IP, privacy and data protection; cybersecurity projects expert Giulia Zappaterra; and data, IoT and AI specialist Giacomo Lusardi.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'DLA Piper is an excellent choice for TMT matters, one of the best team in Italy, especially for tech and telecom related work, regulatory and competition work. They are well balanced and have the right level of expertise, seniority, and flexibility. They are very responsive and add value to the business. I also see them as a dynamic and innovative firm.'
- 'Alessandro Boso Caretta is a high-calibre telecommunications and competition lawyer with great expertise and the ability to lead a team and handle complex matters. He understands the business and knows the work very well. He is an excellent and reliable team player.'
Key clients
- Essilor Luxottica
- Lamborghini
Work highlights
- Assisted Vodafone in TLC-related projects and disputes, including assistance in a landmark victory before the Supreme Court in an abuse of dominant position damages claim brought by BT Italia.
- Assisted Bending Spoons, the creators of a generative AI product, with a comprehensive review and analysis of the product's compliance.