Legal excellence beyond national borders
Businesses, investors and private clients, in matters that span more than one legal system.
Four practice areas, four portals
Each area has its own portal, setting out the law and the matters the Firm has handled.
International Investments
Structuring inbound and outbound foreign investment, real estate, joint ventures, asset protection and international tax.
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International arbitration (ICC, LCIA, CAM), cross-border litigation, recognition of foreign judgments and awards, international successions.
international.covino.legalImmigration Law
Investor Visa for Italy, elective residence, the new-resident tax regime, transfers of skilled staff and Italian citizenship.
immigration.covino.legalCommercial and Corporate Law
M&A, corporate governance, international contracts, distribution networks and intellectual property protection.
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Protecting foreign investment in Italy under the Golden Power rules
Scope, notification duties, pre-notification and managing deal timelines.
Arbitration and choice-of-court clauses in international commercial contracts
EU Regulation 1215/2012, the 2005 Hague Convention and drafting the arbitration clause.
Investor Visa for Italy: legal and tax aspects for non-EU nationals
Art. 26-bis of the Immigration Act, the Committee procedure and the new-resident regime.
Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards: the New York Convention
Articles 839-840 of the Italian Code of Civil Procedure, grounds for refusal and enforcement strategy.