Satta Romano & Associati

Mario Natale joined Satta Romano & Associati in 2018. He is Associate, specializing in public law, with a particular focus on public procurement, EU State aid regulations, anti-corruption and administrative transparency, urban planning and land use regulation, as well as telecommunications. He is qualified to practice law and is a member of the Rome Bar Association.

Anna Romano is the Managing Partner of the Firm. She acquired relevant experience in all sectors of public law, especially in procurements and public supply contracts, public entities, public as well as general economic interest services, Energy and Environment. She often assists public administrations and main economic operators, public and private, to whom provides support in Court and in extra judiciary settings (participation in tender proceedings, proceedings in front of Supervisory and independent Authorities). She oversees public-private partnerships, and relevant extraordinary corporate transactions. She acts as counsel in cases related to Public law or midst public law brought in front of Italian and European courts (before administrative judges and ordinary ones; Courts of Auditors, Arbitral Tribunals) and she is Member of Arbitral Tribunals. She has worked with public entities and institutions, where she has also held the position of member of the Supervisory Board. She acts as independent expert for public entities, before the judiciary authority and in International arbitration proceedings.

Filippo Satta, Founding Partner of the Firm, started the legal profession in 1970. Within a short period of time, he became one of the most prominent Italian lawyers for Public Law, contributing to design the legal grounds of the role of the State into the economy. He is an expert in technology and digital development, particularly in relation to public administration. His work on energy and environmental issues has evolved alongside areas that have always been central to his practice, such as telecommunications, infrastructure, and public sector contracts. In these fields, he provides legal advice and litigation assistance, including before European courts. He has also served in arbitration proceedings as President, Co-arbitrator, and Counsel for the parties. Also at an international level, he is among the leading Italian lawyers. He is a Supreme Court lawyer, registered at the Rome Bar Association.