Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Studio Legale supports national and international clients in their defence in proceedings concerning bribery, corruption, tax, bid rigging, environment and cyber-related offences. Comprised of ‘outstanding professionals', the team is experienced in handling matters concerning European sanctions regimes for multinational entities. Leading the practice, Enrico Maria Mancuso advises clients in the life sciences, banking, luxury and energy sectors across the spectrum of corporate criminal matters. Within the team, Frederico Bracalente represents international clients in criminal litigation concerning bankruptcy, health and safety and tax.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

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  • ‘Enrico Mancuso is an extremely skilled professional, close to the business and client needs.’
  • ‘Enrico Mancuso and Federico Bracalente are truly a group of outstanding professionals: available, responsive, determined, and meticulous in handling every matter. What makes them stand out even more is their genuine commitment to fully understanding our business reality and the complex dynamics we face every day.’
  • ‘What truly sets the team apart is their strong willingness to genuinely understand our business dynamics and the nature of our activities. They are also remarkably smart in their communication, seamlessly adapting to every corporate level and building bridges instead of walls.’

Key clients

  • AB Mauri S.p.A.
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment Italia S.r.l.
  • RATP Group
  • Elekta S.p.A.
  • EnVent Capital Markets Ltd.
  • Mitsubishi Logistics Europe B.V.
  • Gestore dei Servizi Energetici - GSE S.p.A.
  • Discovery Italia S.r.l.

Work highlights

Assisting AB Mauri S.p.A., a manufacturer of yeast and ingredients for bread, pastry and pizza, in criminal appeal proceedings before the Criminal Court of Pavia concerning environmental offences.
Assisting RATP Group, an international group operating in the infrastructure and public transport sector, in relation to complex criminal proceedings involving an Italian subsidiary.
Assisting EnVent Capital Markets Ltd, an Italian independent investment banking brokerage company, which served as the nominated and financial adviser of an Italian company producing bioplastics.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Enrico Maria Mancuso

Other key lawyers

Federico Bracalente