Mr Edoardo Cazzato > Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati > Rome, Italy > Lawyer Profile
Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati Offices
Foro Traiano, 1/A
00187 Rome
Italy
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Mr Edoardo Cazzato
Work Department
Antitrust and regulatory
Position
Partner
Career
After his internship at the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM), he practised at Studio Legale Libertini – Scognamiglio, DLA Piper and Lipani Catricalà & Partners, where in 2017 he became the coordinator of the antitrust and regulatory practice. He joined Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati as a partner in 2021. Edoardo assists clients on a wide range of issues in the field of European and Italian antitrust, competition, merger control and consumer law. He acquired a broad experience in TLC and regulated sectors such as media, energy and pharmaceuticals, advising clients before the AGCM, the European Commission, the Italian Administrative and Civil Courts and the European Courts. Since 2019, Edoardo has been a Non-Governmental Advisor of the European Commission’s DG Competition. He is Adjunct Professor of Antitrust Law at the Mercatorum University and the author of several publications on competition law, including a handbook and a monographic work.
Languages
English
Memberships
He was admitted to practice in 2009 and, since 2021, he has rights of appearance before the Italian Supreme Court.
Education
He graduated in law from the University of Bari “Aldo Moro” with top marks (J.D. 2005). He also gained a PhD in Commercial Law at the same University and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in EU Competition Law and an LL.M. in International Business Law at King’s College London and De Montfort University of Leicester respectively.
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > EU and competition law
Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati‘s antitrust and regulatory team represents clients before the Italian administrative courts and civil courts on an array of matters, including antitrust damage, alleged anticompetitive behaviour, and abuses of dominant positions, while also handling cases related to cartels and unfair commercial practices. Practice head Edoardo Cazzato notably focuses on the media, energy and pharmaceutical sectors, routinely advising clients before the AGCM, the European Commission, the Italian Administrative and Civil Courts and the European Courts.