track records
We have assisted a Central Bank in proceedings before the General Court of the European Union concerning access to administrative documents and the compatibility of restrictions with EU legislation on transparency and protection of sensitive data.
We have provided expert analysis on cybersecurity risk, state behavior attribution, and technology governance to support legal arguments and compliance assessments in litigation-adjacent contexts.
Our work includes assisting legal teams and compliance officers in evaluating:
· Cyber incident attribution and response strategies
· Technology export controls and regulatory compliance
· Due diligence on international research partnerships
· Legal risks associated with AI and Quantum technologies in critical sectors
International Norms and Sovereignty
We have actively contributed to the G7 Ise-Shima Cyber Working Group, helping draft frameworks on state responsibility in cyberspace with legal and policy relevance. Additionally, we played a role in developing the Convention on Responsible State Behavior in Cyberspace, a foundational document shaping future international cyber litigation and norm-setting.
We have provided co-representation in a transnational proceeding before the Lead Authority for the Protection of Personal Data, relating to the use of digital platforms in the healthcare sector.
We have provided co-legal assistance to a leading broadcaster and telco operator in proceedings before the Data Protection Authority in relation to telemarketing.
The activity focused on defense in the context of the investigation, aimed at assessing the compliance of marketing practices with the principles of transparency and consent provided for by the GDPR. Our intervention led to the definition of an adaptation plan in collaboration with the Authority and to the reduction of the expected sanctions.
We have provided co-defense to a major newspaper in proceedings before AGCOM for alleged copyright infringement and application of the Authority’s regulation on digital content.
We provided co-legal assistance in proceedings before the Data Protection Authority concerning the transfer of a database containing genetic information for research and commercial purposes.
We have developed extensive experience and specialized expertise in litigation related to the energy and infrastructure sectors. In particular, we handle disputes concerning the siting of facilities; challenges to decisions issued by ARERA (the Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and Environment), especially regarding tariff measures and sanctioning provisions; support in authorization procedures; and assistance in the development of projects.
We have brought legal actions before the Regional Administrative Courts (TAR) against some of the most significant decisions concerning tariffs. By way of example, we have challenged several ARERA resolutions, including No. 193/00 (gas prices), No. 166/2005 (transport tariffs), No. 179/2005 (transport and dispatching), No. 178/2005 (LNG), No. 248/04, No. 134/2006, and No. 188/05. Our experience includes challenges to tariff measures in the electricity and gas sectors (transport, distribution, and LNG tariffs); disputes concerning network access and network codes in the energy sector; appeals against sanctions for unfair commercial practices in the banking, energy, and electronic communications sectors; litigation involving margin squeeze in the postal sector; proceedings under Article 21-bis in the electronic communications sector; appeals against decisions of AGCOM (the Communications Regulatory Authority); litigation related to the assignment of LGN numbers; disputes regarding the installation of electronic communications networks; proceedings before AGCOM; participation in public tenders for the concession to build and operate ultra-broadband networks; and merger control within the integrated communications system.