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Francesco Buoso

Francesco Buoso

Francesco is mainly dedicated to advising clients operating in the industrial and commercial sectors, both in their extraordinary transactions (such as M&A, investment transactions, corporate reorganizations, joint ventures) and in their ordinary operations. In particular, he has gained experience in the biomedical, manufacturing, construction, engineering, energy and trade sectors, assisting both Italian and foreign clients in the preparation and negotiation of their commercial contracts and in the management of their pre-litigation disputes. In addition to assisting listed companies as well as those with a narrow shareholder base, his work with private business groups has enabled him to develop over time a deep knowledge in the organization and structuring of private or family assets.
Lorenzo Vittorio Caprara

Lorenzo Vittorio Caprara

Lorenzo Vittorio focuses on providing judicial and extrajudicial advice to key players in the sports and entertainment ecosystem nationally and internationally. Lorenzo Vittorio provides, for example, assistance in negotiation, sponsorship contracts, transfers, sports labor relations, and domestic and international regulatory matters. Lorenzo Vittorio has been a member of the Law Firm since 2023. Before he worked with primary Italian and foreign law firms, such as DLA Piper Studio Legale Tributario Associato.
Elsa Gentile

Elsa Gentile

Elsa is an expert in real estate law and compliance. In the field of real estate law, she continuously assists national and international clients in the acquisition and disposal of single assets or real estate portfolios, both in the form of asset deals and share deals. She is involved in real estate development transactions, as well as in the management, valorization, redevelopment and transformation of run-down real estate complexes and brownfield sites. She has handled some of the most significant transactions in the real estate sector, with particular reference to the purchase and sale of properties for tourism and hotel use. Regarding compliance, she provides advice and assistance on data, privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to companies or groups of companies, both nationally and internationally. Elsa possesses extensive legal knowledge of civil and corporate law. She has been Of Counsel at ADVANT Nctm Studio Legale for eight years, providing corporate and commercial and real estate legal advice. Previously, she has practiced as a lawyer in the Milan office of Fieldfisher law firm. A former liquidator of cooperative companies, she has also assisted DPOs, Privacy and Regulatory Affairs Offices, and Compliance Officers, dealing with projects in the field of corporate governance as well as data protection.
Claudio Marcello Leonelli

Claudio Marcello Leonelli

Claudio deals with copyright law and in this field he carries out both judicial and extrajudicial activities. He has a long and consolidated experience in book publishing, magazine publishing, music publishing and production, television and movies production, and any other field in which intellectual works are involved, including where these intersect with new technologies and artificial intelligence. For several years, he has coordinated a tourism law team, assisting Italian and foreign clients operating in the Italian market. Claudio began his professional activity in Studio Leonelli, one of the first Italian firms dedicated to copyright law, founded by his father and active in Rome since the early 1960s. He took the reins in 1999 and moved its head office to Milan, expanding its activities and thus establishing the firm ‘Leonelli & Partners’, which he managed until its merger into LCA in 2023. Since 2015, his firm has also been permanently involved, among the first, in Tourism Law. He was extraordinary administrator of the “Ente Regionale per i Servizi Universitari dell’Umbria”, and then chairman of the board of directors of the “Agenzia per il Diritto alla Studio Universitario”. He was a member of the board of directors of the Italian University for Foreigners in Perugia.
Miriam Loro Piana

Miriam Loro Piana

During her professional growth, Miriam focused on the protection of intellectual and industrial assets by assisting national and international clients in litigation on copyright, trademark, patent, know-how and trade secrets protection, unfair competition, advertising and in administrative proceedings for the reassignment of domain names. She is experienced in drafting and negotiating patents and know-how licenses and assignments related thereto. She provides ongoing assistance to several communication agencies and companies involved in the public relations sector, providing them with legal support aimed at creating advertising, real time marketing and influencer marketing campaigns compliant with the regulatory and self-disciplinary provisions on the matter. She advises national and international clients active in the art field (namely heirs, galleries, artists, foundations, etc.) about the exploitation and protection of their copyrights and personality rights.
Nicola Maffioletti

Nicola Maffioletti

Nicola is a member of the Corporate / M&A department of the Firm. He regularly advises domestic and international clients, focusing on M&A transactions and corporate matters, national and multi-national investments, both of industrial and financial nature, as well as domestic and international commercial contracts. Throughout the years, Nicola has gained a significant professional experience in the management of M&A transactions and day-by-day assistance to clients operating in different fields of business, specializing in the Healthcare – Hospitals & Pharmaceuticals, Sports, Automotive and Energy sectors. He is a member of the internal teams dedicated to the Sports and LifeScience industries, and to the international development of LCA, with specific focus on Asian countries.
Antonella Perri

Antonella Perri

Antonella provides tax assistance and consultancy to Italian and International clients operating mainly in the sectors real estate, energy, telecommunications and infrastructure. Antonella has gained significant experience assisting Private Equity houses and multinational corporations in M&A transactions, providing tax due diligence (buy side and sell side), tax modelling and tax structuring assistance. She has gained, in particular, extensive knowledge of real estate taxation due to involvement in significant real estate investment and/or disposal projects by funds and other entities (companies, trusts, individuals), both Italian and non-Italian. She has also been engaged with tax litigation.
Ferdinando Poscio

Ferdinando Poscio

Ferdinando advises Italian and international banks and financial institutions, private equity and private debt funds, sponsors and corporates in both domestic and cross-border transactions. His practice focuses primarily on acquisition finance, syndicated lending, bond issues and unitranche financings. He also assists clients with debt renegotiations and restructurings. He is valued for his pragmatic approach, his ability to understand clients’ needs, and his skill in structuring effective, tailored solutions even in complex and innovative scenarios. Ferdinando is partner of the Firm since 2025. Previously, he worked with Baker & McKenzie and with the international law firm Clifford Chance, where he was a partner for over ten years.
Edoardo Raffiotta

Edoardo Raffiotta

Since 2022, he has been Of Counsel at LCA. Edoardo is a Lawyer and Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Milan Bicocca. He also teaches administrative law, innovation law and artificial intelligence law. Since March 2023, he has been Admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court. By Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers of 13 October 2023, Edoardo was appointed by the Italian Government as one of the thirteen members of the Coordination Committee for the updating of national strategies on the use of artificial intelligence in support of the Undersecretary of State for Technological Innovation and Digitalisation Sen. Alessio Butti. Since March 2021, he has been Legal Adviser to the Data Protection Authority, until joining (October 2023) the Government Coordination Committee for the update of national strategies on the use of artificial intelligence. In October 2023 he was elected by the City Council of Milan, by a two-thirds majority, Component of the Committee of Guarantors of the City of Milan. Since December 2021, he has been a Fellow of the Research Centre in Public Law and Policy at the Berkeley School of Law – University of California, with a research assignment on the legal profiles of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. As a lawyer, he has gained significant experience in all major regulatory areas of public law. He is particularly interested in public law issues of economics and technological innovation in services, with a specific focus on data protection, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
Martina Terenzi

Martina Terenzi

Martina specializes in agri-food law. She assists national and international companies operating in the various areas of the food and beverage sector, providing legal advice with a particular focus on compliance with sector-specific regulations on labelling/claims, packaging, food quality and safety, as well as rules concerning feed, seeds, plant protection products, food contact materials (FCMs), and contractual matters, including extraordinary M&A transactions. In addition, she is an expert in the classification and regulatory qualification of products at the intersection of food, supplements, feed, and substances, with specific expertise in identifying the correct legal nature and the related regulatory implications. Martina joined the Firm’s Food Law Department in 2019. Previously she worked for the Bologna Court of Appeals and for law firms in Bologna, Modena and Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep).
Alessandro Titone

Alessandro Titone

Alessandro specializes in ordinary litigation and arbitration, also out-of-court, in the field of civil, business and corporate law. He has gained significant experience in the public and private procurement sector in the field of environmental law. He regularly assists companies operating in the Real Estate sector by providing consultancy services on Real Estate law and in the drafting of business agreements. Alessandro has been part of the Law Firm since 2018. Previously, he gained professional experience at several leading law firms in Milan – including “SeAS Sanzo e Associati” – in which he specializes in civil and business litigation.
Orsola Torrani

Orsola Torrani

Orsola has more than twenty years of consolidated experience in administrative law, focusing on town planning, real estate, energy and environmental matters, assisting leading energy and real estate operators. In real estate and urban planning , she has overseen some of the key development projects across Northern Italy, completed numerous implementation plans and negotiated planning instruments (PII, Program Agreements, Area Plans, etc.), defining with public administrations the relevant deeds of agreement. She boasts extensive experience in advising on development and transformation operations, following all phases, from project conception to implementation of the operation, and dealing with profiles related to delicate and complex remediation procedures. She continuously assists Non-Performing Loan companies in the valorisation of properties underlying impaired loans and deals with the discharge of significant real estate assets. In the energy sector, she has gained relevant experience in the development of energy projects and provides assistance in the authorisation and management procedures of energy production plants, including greenfield ones, both from conventional and renewable sources, taking care of every aspect of the administrative procedure. She is particularly experienced in challenging measures issued by the Regulatory Authority, including tariffs and sanctions , before the Italian Administrative Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Federico Venturi Ferriolo

Federico Venturi Ferriolo

Federico Venturi Ferriolo is a distinguished professional in sports law, with broad experience advising on regulatory frameworks, governance and complex cross-border matters. As Head of the Firm’s Sports Law practice, he supports clients in navigating an evolving legal and commercial landscape and regularly acts on significant transactions and disputes in the sports industry. His practice includes assisting on regulatory compliance and eligibility issues, advising on international player transfers, and dealing with contractual issues and the development of clients’ commercial strategies, such as sponsorships, licensing and image rights agreements. Federico frequently represents clients before the dispute resolution chambers of FIFA and other federations, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne and the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT). Before joining LCA in 2020, Federico gained experience at international law firms, including Withers Studio Legale in Milan, Elite Law in Lugano and Squire Patton Boggs in London. These roles helped shape his ability to support clients in sophisticated, multi-jurisdictional matters with a practical and solution-focused approach.
Flavia Visco

Flavia Visco

Flavia advises Italian and foreign companies in the field of commercial and corporate law, both in relation to extraordinary transactions, such as Venture Capital or Private Equity investments, acquisitions and sales of shareholdings or businesses, mergers, demergers and joint ventures, and in the day-to-day assistance, dealing with the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements, as well as with the shareholders’ agreements and corporate governance aspects. Flavia has also gained experience in criminal law, in particular with reference to corporate crimes.