Roberto Valenti leads the team at DLA Piper, which has extensive experience representing clients before the Courts of Milan, Turin, and Venice in preliminary injunction proceedings and patent disputes, as well as advising on compliance with domestic and cross-border regulatory obligations. Valenti advises on joint ventures and assists in negotiating investment and licensing agreements, as well as clinical investigations. Marco de Morpurgo advises on documentation for observational studies, scientific publications, and clinical trials, supported by Nicola Landolfi, who also handles regulatory litigation before the Court of Justice of the EU. Carlos Rosquet Martinez and Danilo Surdi are also recommended.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The professionals we worked with were Danilo Surdi and Carlos Rosquet Martinez. We knew already, Danilo, having worked with him on other occasions, and he confirmed that his leadership, Carlos, is a lawyer who conducted a large part of the work with excellent leadership. Problem-solving orientation and practical search for a solution were the key skills of the team.’
Key clients
- Pfizer
- Eli Lilly
- Iovance Biotherapeutics
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Kartos Therapeutics
- Sifi
- Menarini
- Medtronic
- Reckitt Benkiser
- GE Healthcare
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Practice head
Roberto Valenti
Other key lawyers
Carlos Rosquet Martinez; Danilo Surdi; Nicola Landolfi; Marco de Morpurgo