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Milan
    Osborne Clarke
    CORSO DI PORTA VITTORIA, 9
    20122 MILAN
    Italy
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    Giorgio Lezzi

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    +39 02 5413 1736 giorgio.lezzi@osborneclarke.com

    Work Department

    Public & administrative law

    Position

    Giorgio represents a reference point in the Italian infrastructure services sector, also thanks to his expertise in all areas of public and administrative law.

    Giorgio is Head of the Italian Infrastructure Services team and Public Law team. His legal expertise spans administrative law, public procurement, public services law, and local entities law.

    He assists public entities, public bodies and companies involved in the management of local public services, infrastructures, urban regeneration and in the preparation of tender notices concerning the assignment of concessions and public contracts (even in project finance or other public-private partnerships),and has acquired a recognized expertise with reference to public procurements (work, supply and service contracts).

    Giorgio provides judicial protection and assistance in proceedings before both administrative Courts, assisting in particular public entities and private operators involved or taking part in tenders, and before ordinary Courts, with reference to judgments arising from the execution of public contracts. In addition, Giorgio has accrued solid experience in the public utilities sector: public lighting, gas distribution, district heating, waste management and water management.

    He is frequently a lecturer or speaker at conferences, seminars and training masters and is the author of numerous publications.

    Giorgio is admitted to appear before the Italian Supreme Court.

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    Italy > Administrative and public law

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    Giorgio Lezzi – Osborne Clarke

    A go-to for key utilities companies, municipalities and developers, Osborne Clarke is well-positioned to advise on PPPs and Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), with particular expertise in the water sector. The team is regularly involved in large-scale infrastructure projects, including within the renewable energy space. Both in and out of court, the practice is also adept at handling high-value public law litigation. Anchoring the team, Giorgio Lezzi advises public bodies, companies and private operators on administrative and local entities law, from public procurement and utilities to tender processes. Federica Fischetti demonstrates prowess in litigation, particularly related to contract enforcement, concessions and regulatory matters. Angelo Maria Quintieri focuses his specialist administrative law practice on public contracts, infrastructure and public utilities matters, while Federico Milani’s expertise spans the energy, environment and life sciences sectors. Sabrina Maiello is another name to note.

    Italy > Industry focus: Energy

    Osborne Clarke  is geared to handle energy infrastructure development, regulatory compliance, and transactions. Giovanni Penzo is reputed in the water sector. Giorgio Lezzi is knowledgeable of administrative law and Myriam Ambrosio handles joint ventures in the energy sector. Angelo Maria Quintieri and Federica Fischetti are other key team members. Riccardo Roversi left the team in early 2025.

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