About Mario
Italian licensed lawyer, admitted to the Bar, with over 10 years of professional experience in Contract & Business Law, Banking & Financial Law, Intellectual Property, and Immigration Law.
- Business & Commercial Contracts – Drafting, negotiation, and review of Terms and Conditions, Terms of Service, Consultancy agreements, Service agreements, Partnership agreements, NDAs, Non-compete agreements, Employment contracts, B2B contracts and Cross-border agreements.
- Dispute Resolution & Debt Collection – Litigation strategy, risk assessment, legal opinions, demand letters, breach of contract claims, and debt recovery.
- Intellectual Property – Trademark registration and protection (UIBM, EUIPO), opposition and enforcement actions, copyright, and unfair competition.
- Privacy & Compliance – GDPR compliance programs, Terms & Conditions, privacy policies, and e-commerce documentation.
- Immigration Law – Residence permits, visas, and citizenship (by descent, marriage, or residency), including assistance with Italian Consulates and authorities.
- Banking & Financial Litigation – Disputes involving investments, mis-selling, risk profile assessment, and regulatory compliance.
Italian
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Experience
- KPMGSenior Legal SpecialistLEGALJuly 2025 - Today (11 months)Naples, ItalySenior Legal Specialist with a strong focus on corporate and commercial law, providing strategic legal support to companies, financial institutions and international clients.I advise on complex commercial and contractual matters, including the drafting, review and negotiation of business agreements (B2B contracts, distribution, supply, service agreements), with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach aligned with business needs.I regularly assist clients in both pre-litigation and litigation, managing disputes end-to-end (including civil and commercial litigation, debt recovery, enforcement proceedings and contractual liability claims), with full ownership of strategy, filings and client coordination.My practice also covers employment law (on the employer’s side), including employee management, terminations, risk assessment and related disputes.In addition, I provide assistance in intellectual property matters, including protection and enforcement of trademarks, copyrights and unfair competition, as well as broader issues related to corporate compliance and governance.I operate with a high degree of autonomy, combining technical accuracy with a business-oriented mindset, ensuring efficiency, clarity and timely execution in complex and high-pressure environments.
- Pavia & Ansaldo Law FirmAssociate – Litigation and Arbitration DepartmentLEGALJanuary 2022 - February 2025 (3 years and 1 month)Via Del Lauro 7, Milan, MI, Italy• Legal assistance to corporations, banks, financial intermediaries, and investment firms, with a strong focus on financial services, banking regulation, and compliance.• Management of complex financial and banking litigation, including disputes concerning investment services, payment services, financial fraud, AML violations, and liability of financial intermediaries.• Experience in major fraud cases, including advanced phishing, smishing, cyber fraud, and unauthorized transactions, with strategic litigation aimed at recovering damages and assessing the responsibilities of banks and intermediaries.• Regulatory disputes involving financial instruments, asset management, mutual funds, and investment products, assessing compliance with EU financial regulations.• Representation in arbitration, mediation, and litigation before courts and financial regulatory authorities, including ABF (Arbitro Bancario Finanziario) and ACF (Arbitro per le Controversie Finanziarie).• Advising clients on risk mitigation and compliance strategies, particularly in relation to MiFID II, PSD2, and AML regulations.• Drafting legal opinions, contracts, settlement agreements, compliance reports, and legal memoranda for internal governance and regulatory purposes.
- La Scala Law Firm S.t.a.p.a.Junior Associate – Banking Litigation DepartmentLEGALJanuary 2020 - December 2021 (1 year and 11 months)Milan, Italy• Judicial and extrajudicial assistance in financial and banking disputes, with a focus on investment litigation, mis-selling claims, liability of financial intermediaries, and banking fraud cases.• Due diligence on financial transactions, particularly concerning securitization, corporate mergers, and compliance of financial intermediaries with banking regulations.• Analysis of complex regulatory matters, including disputes on financial misrepresentation, contractual liability, and regulatory breaches related to banking and investment services.• Supervision of mediation procedures and risk management assessments, ensuring compliance with banking and financial regulations.• Drafting pleadings, regulatory reports, and strategic legal assessments for litigation and compliance purposes.
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Education
- Master's Degree in LawUniversity of Naples "Federico II"2016
Certifications
- Admitted to the bar in ItalyMinistry of Justice Italy2019