Ms Paola Ghezzi > CMS > Rome, Italy > Lawyer Profile
CMS Offices
VIA A. DEPRETIS, 86
00184 ROME
Italy
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Ms Paola Ghezzi
Work Department
Litigation, Commercial law, Consumer goods
Position
Partner
Career
Paola Ghezzi joined the firm in 1995 and became Partner in 2003.
She has developed significant expertise in the judicial and extrajudicial fields as well as in general contractual and commercial consulting matters; she qualified as a civil and commercial mediator and arbiter in 2011, following the successful completion of training in alternative dispute resolution.
Paola Ghezzi primarily assists national and international companies from the consumer goods and pharmaceutical sectors; she provides consulting services on agency and distribution agreements whereas her litigation proceedings mainly deal with commercial disputes and manufacturer liability issues. Paola also advises and litigates on matters of food law, product labeling and recall campaigns.
Languages
Italian, English and French
Memberships
– Rome Bar Association
– IBA (International Bar Association)
– National Chamber of Attorneys for Families and Minors
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Industry focus: Food
(Firms to watch)CMS advises large multinational food conglomerates on labelling and IP matters as well as distribution agreements, with Paola Ghezzi helming the practice.
Italy > Dispute resolution
At CMS, the team has strong expertise handling matters before all levels of the Italian court system, including the Supreme Court, State Council and Constitutional Court. Additionally, it is adept in arbitration proceedings, with lawyers experienced in international arbitral matters, including practice co-head Laura Opilio. Fellow co-head Paola Ghezzi is qualified as a civil and commercial mediator and arbitrator.
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