Noted for its ‘exceptional professionalism and outstanding client service’, Gianni & Origoni supports leading Italian and international clients in the financial services, industrial manufacturing, energy and life sciences sectors. With broad experience across various forms of disputes, the firm acts in environmental, tax, fiduciary duty and market manipulation cases. Based in Rome and Padua, respectively, Antonio Auricchio and Paolo Gnignati lead the team. Cecilia Buresti and Federico Busatta are well-versed in product liability, while Alessandro De Ferrariis, who was made partner in July 2025, acts in bankruptcy and restructuring matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gianni & Origoni’s disputes team is very active in managing cases and collaborates continuously and effectively with the technical consultants involved.'
- ‘Skills combined with tenacity and passion characterise the professionals at Gianni & Origoni.'
- 'Cecilia Buresti is an expert in successfully managing disputes before Italian courts involving international trade matters.’
- ‘Gianni & Origoni’s dispute resolution team stands out for its exceptional professionalism and outstanding client service.'
- ‘Cecilia Buresti is a senior practitioner with deep and broad knowledge of the Italian litigation arena.'
- 'Lucia Salerno is a rising star.'
- ‘They are excellent collaborators. They understand not only the client’s claims and justifications but also propose innovative ways to achieve those goals.'
Work highlights
Representing LivaNova PLC in a large environmental litigation in Italy.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Antonio Auricchio
Paolo Gnignati
Other key lawyers
NewMaristella Boellis
NewSalvatore Gaudiello
Cecilia Buresti
Lucia Salerno
Alessandro De Ferrariis
Federico Busatta
NewDecio Nicola Mattei
NewDaniele Vecchi
NewStefano Rossi
NewAlberto Nanni