Mrs Sara Biglieri > Dentons > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
Piazza degli Affari 1
20123 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Litigation and Dispute Resolution; Arbitration

Position

Sara Biglieri is a partner in Dentons’ Milan office, Head of the Italian Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice and Head of Europe Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group.

Sara provides high level legal assistance to large multinational groups and primary commercial and financial companies in Italy, dealing mostly with dispute resolution, arbitration and compliance issues, and supports clients on building the most suitable defence solutions to solve or mitigate business issues. She represents clients in litigated disputes before courts of any degree throughout Italy and before the Supreme Court and in commercial arbitrations. She is also an experienced arbitrator in ad hoc and institutional arbitrations and she has been appointed by the Chamber of Arbitration of Milan in several arbitrations under its rules.

Her areas of focus include a broad range of sectors including life science, large scale retail and fast moving consumer goods industries, real estate, banking and insurance. Sara assists clients in multifaceted corporate, commercial, real estate and banking disputes. Praised by clients for her practical approach, whilst focusing on the company’s interests, she also handles complex torts, product liability litigations and cases of unfair competition.

Sara advises on all aspects of corporate compliance in accordance with Legislative Decree 231/2001, and she is an active member of Dentons’ European Compliance Product Group. She serves as either the president of or as a member on the Vigilance Committee (under Legislative Decree 231/2001) of several major Italian companies.

Career

Sara joined Dentons as a partner in 2016. Prior to that, she spent almost 20 years at Rucellai & Raffaelli law firm, where she became a partner in 2005.

Languages

- English
- French
- Italian

Memberships

Admitted to the Bar, Milan, 1996

Education

University of Pavia, Law Degree, 1992, magna cum laude

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Compliance

Part of Dentons‘ global compliance and investigations group, the firm’s multidisciplinary Italy group advises on compliance management, corporate compliance, anti-corruption, investigations, data protection and antitrust compliance. The team is headed by Sara Biglieri, a corporate compliance experts. Matteo Vizzardi specialises in white-collar crime. Roberto Fabio Lipari‘s practice encompasses both compliance and investigations work.

Italy > Dispute resolution

(Leading individuals)

Sara BiglieriDentons

Dentons‘ dispute resolution group is skilled in issues relating to corporate, banking and finance, and real estate, as well as competition, commercial contracts, and product liability. The practice has ‘strong legal knowledge and experience’ and expertise ranging from acting for clients in domestic litigation to handling international arbitration. Sara Biglieri focuses her practice on commercial matters and is regularly instructed by multinational clients. The team includes Davide Traina, a litigator and arbitrator with experience in real estate, construction, energy and infrastructure disputes. Also of note is Roberto Fabio Lipari.