Prof Avv Stefano Zunarelli > Zunarelli – Studio Legale Associato > Bologna, Italy > Lawyer Profile
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Prof Avv Stefano Zunarelli

Work Department
Bologna, Rome and Shanghai Offices - Departments: Shipping and Transportation; Litigation and Arbitration; Corporate and Commercial; Administrative; Antitrust, Competition and State Aid
Position
Founding Partner of Zunarelli – Studio Legale Associato. He advises major companies and institutions in the maritime, air, road, port and airport sectors, as well as in the public services, insurance and international trade sectors in Court and arbitration proceedings, and in domestic and international commercial negotiations. He has been a Consultant of many Port Authorities on issues concerning concessions of terminal and port activities; of several Airport Authorities on issues concerning state aid and competition regulation in airport activities; of the Italian Government as advisor to the Italian Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport on issues concerning public procurement for the building and operation of infrastructures and the concession of transport services, and of a number of Regional and Local Governments in Italy for the regulation of transport activities.
Career
Stefano Zunarelli is widely acknowledged as one of the most renowned legal experts in the field of transportation law, air law and maritime law. He has taken part – on behalf of the Italian Government – in meetings and activities of the international organizations of his area of expertise (IMO, UNCITRAL and UNCTAD) by contributing to the drafting of several international Conventions in the maritime and transportation fields.
Languages
Italian, English, French
Education
1978: Degree in Law magna cum laude; 1991 – to date: Professor of Maritime and Transportation Law at the University of Bologna
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Bologna: leading firms
Zunarelli – Studio Legale Associato‘s Bologna outlet has expertise in areas such as shipping and transport, dispute resolution, corporate and M&A, and administrative and public law. The firm’s clients include banks, insurance and shipping companies, and public institutions. The office is headed by Stefano Zunarelli, Alberto Pasino, and Massimo Campailla . Zunarelli is an expert in maritime, air, and transport law. Pasino and Campailla are also strong in this area, as well as corporate and commercial, insurance and customs, and litigation.
Italy > Shipping
(Leading partners)Zunarelli – Studio Legale Associato‘s shipping practice advises shipowners’ associations and companies on the gamut of maritime navigation issues. Carriers, P&I Clubs, import and export companies, forwarders, brokers, logistics operators, terminal operators, port authorities, banks and insurers also mandate the firm for advice (both in Italy and abroad). The practice’s expertise includes the drafting of shipbuilding, ship lease, charter party and cargo transportation contracts. It additionally advises on competition, administrative and safety issues, along with yachting-related work. Firm founder and maritime law specialist Stefano Zunarelli heads the group from Bologna.
Italy > Administrative and public law
At the forefront of the port industry, Zunarelli – Studio Legale Associato handles authorisations, contracts and concessions. The team advises its diverse roster of clients, which ranges from national and local governments and public bodies to private companies, on public procurement, project financing and tenders. Stefano Zunarelli brings to his role as practice head expert knowledge of the maritime, transport, air and port sectors, advising key companies and institutions. Team co-head Andrea Giardini boasts an established practice in infrastructure and public procurement.
Lawyer Rankings
- Bologna: leading firms Italy
- Leading partners Italy > Shipping
- Shipping Italy
- Administrative and public law Italy