Winners 2026
Administrative and Public Law
Administrative and Public Law Lawyer of the Year
Francesca Angeloni, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Administrative and Public Law Firm of the Year
Chiomenti
Banking and Finance
Banking and Finance Next Generation Partner of the Year
Alessia De Coppi, Latham & Watkins
Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year
Andrea Pinto, Osborne Clarke
Banking and Finance Firm of the Year
Legance – Avvocati Associati
Capital Markets
Capital Markets Next Generation Partner of the Year
Federica Munno, Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year
Filippo Emanuele, Clifford Chance
Capital Markets Firm of the Year
Linklaters Studio Legale Associato
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A Next Generation Partner of the Year
Chiara Gianni, Gianni & Origoni
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A Lawyer of the Year
Paolo Ghiglione, Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A Firm of the Year
Legance – Avvocati Associati
Compliance
Compliance Next Generation Partner of the Year
Vincenzo Dell’Osso, BonelliErede
Compliance Lawyer of the Year
Francesca Petronio, A&O Shearman
Compliance Firm of the Year
ADVANT Nctm
Data Protection
Data Protection Next Generation Partner of the Year
Aurora Agostini, LEXIA
Data Protection Lawyer of the Year
Massimiliano Pappalardo, Ughi E Nunziante
Data Protection Firm of the Year
ICT Legal Consulting
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution Next Generation Partner of the Year
Federica Serrantoni, ArbLit
Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year
Paolo Pototschnig, Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati
Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year
Chiomenti
Employment
Employment Next Generation Partner of the Year
Livio Bossotto, A&O Shearman
Employment Lawyer of the Year
Luca Failla, Failla&Partners
Employment Firm of the Year
Toffoletto De Luca Tamajo
Energy
Energy Next Generation Partner of the Year
Andrea Gentili, Green Horse Legal Advisory
Energy Lawyer of the Year
Tessa Lee, Linklaters Studio Legale Associato
Energy Firm of the Year
Clifford Chance
EU and Competition
EU and Competition Next Generation Partner of the Year
Martino Sforza , Norton Rose Fulbright
EU and Competition Lawyer of the Year
Silvia D’Alberti, Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati
EU and Competition Firm of the Year
Gianni & Origoni
Food
Food Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ginevra Righini, DLA Piper
Food Lawyer of the Year
Giorgio Rusconi, Mondini Bonora Ginevra
Food Firm of the Year
LCA Studio Legale
Healthcare and Life Sciences
Healthcare and Life Sciences Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ilaria Gobbato, Dentons
Healthcare and Life Sciences Lawyer of the Year
Laura Orlando, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Studio Legale
Healthcare and Life Sciences Firm of the Year
Bird & Bird
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Next Generation Partner of the Year
Monica Riva, Legance – Avvocati Associati
Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
Simona Lavagnini, LGV Avvocati Studio Legale
Intellectual Property Firm of the Year
DLA Piper
Investment Funds
Investment Funds Next Generation Partner of the Year
Flavia Pagnanelli, Chiomenti
Investment Funds Lawyer of the Year
Alessandro Corno, ALMA SOCIETA’ TRA AVVOCATI S.R.L.
Investment Funds Firm of the Year
Greenberg Traurig
Private Equity
Private Equity Next Generation Partner of the Year
Alessandro Seganfreddo, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Private Equity Lawyer of the Year
Gerardo Gabrielli, PedersoliGattai
Private Equity Firm of the Year
Latham & Watkins
Real Estate and Construction
Real Estate and Construction Next Generation Partner of the Year
Alessandro Vespa, Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
Real Estate and Construction Lawyer of the Year
Fiorenza Resta, Pavia e Ansaldo
Real Estate and Construction Firm of the Year
BonelliErede
Restructuring and Insolvency
Restructuring and Insolvency Next Generation Partner of the Year
Juri Bettinelli, ADVANT Nctm
Restructuring and Insolvency Lawyer of the Year
Tommaso Ubertazzi, Studio Ubertazzi
Restructuring and Insolvency Firm of the Year
Gianni & Origoni
Shipping
Shipping Lawyer of the Year
Francesco Lauro, Studio Legale Lauro
Shipping Firm of the Year
Watson Farley & Williams
Tax
Tax Next Generation Partner of the Year
Cesare Silvani, Maisto e Associati
Tax Lawyer of the Year
Paolo Tognolo, Studio Tributario Tognolo
Tax Firm of the Year
Facchini Rossi Michelutti Studio Legale
TMT
TMT Next Generation Partner of the Year
Giulio Vecchi, LCA Studio Legale
TMT Lawyer of the Year
Gilberto Nava, Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
TMT Firm of the Year
Portolano Cavallo
White-collar Crime
White-collar Crime Lawyer of the Year
Raffaella Quintana, ADVANT Nctm
White-collar Crime Firm of the Year
Clifford Chance
Sports Law
Sports Law Firm of the Year
Withers Studio Legale
Rising Star of the Year
Francesca Peruzzi, BonelliErede
Rising Firm of the Year
FIVERS Studio Legale e Tributario
ESG In-house Team of the Year
De Nora
Boutique Firm of the Year
Studio Legale VILDE
Most Innovative In-house Team of the Year
D-Orbit
Next Generation Partner of the Year
Matia Campo, CMS
Client Service Excellence
Panetta Law Firm
GC of the Year
Alessandro Lega, FedEx Italy
Lawyer of the Year
Emanuela Da Rin, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Studio Legale
DE&I Team of the Year
Cisco
Italy Firm of the Year
BonelliErede