Francesco Maruffi > Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie
PIAZZA MEDA 3
20121 MILAN
Italy
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Francesco Maruffi is a partner in the Firm’s Dispute Resolution practice in Italy. Francesco is recognized as a leading Individual by Legal 500 (2018) for dispute resolution in Italy.

Francesco is a litigator advising clients on a broad range of litigation and arbitration matters relating to commercial, corporate, financial and insurance disputes with a strong international focus.

Francesco has extensive experience in assisting major companies on commercial and corporate disputes (e.g., post-acquisition, R&W claims, directors’ and shareholders’ disputes, unfair competition claims) including with respect to construction and real estate matters, before Courts and Arbitral Tribunals.

He regularly acts for financial institutions on wide range of disputes including asset management, investors’ claims, class actions and investigations brought by the Italian Regulation Authorities. He also acts for major insurance companies and brokers with respect to financial lines, product liability, life insurance, property damage and casualty claims.

He has been assisting aircraft lessors in a variety of disputes including with reference to aircraft repossession, airport charges and disputes with airport management companies.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Spanish

Memberships

  • Milan Bar Association

Education

  • Università degli Studi di Milano (Law Degree) (1994)

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Dispute resolution

Offering ‘direct and practical advice’, Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie supports its clients at all stages of contentious matters, from pre-litigation negotiation and ADR to any resultant litigation or arbitration. The team is experienced in criminal litigation and compliance issues. The Milan-based Lorenzo De Martinis leads the team and specialises in tech disputes and trade secrets litigation. Francesco Maruffi, ‘a strategic litigator’, is highly experienced in international disputes. In September 2023, Luca Pescatore left the firm.