Europe Guide 2026 : Italy
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Eversheds Sutherland is an international firm advising national and international clients from its offices in Milan and Rome. The department is adept at handling employment issues related to corporate transactions and trade union consultations, as well as mass dismissals. The group is also noted for providing assistance with litigation, restructurings and reorganisation plans.
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Eversheds Sutherland advised Petronas Lubricants on labour law aspects of the structuring, negotiation, signing and execution of the sale of Arexons to Queen Holding.
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Its lawyers provide proactive and prompt feedback and negotiation skills with the counterpart, as well as a balanced and calm approach.
The lawyers demonstrate expertise, knowledge of our business and good interpersonal relationships.
Eversheds Sutherland demonstrates up-to-date and in-depth knowledge of Italian and European regulations, with particular attention to legislative and case law developments impacting the HR world.
The department is able to provide, in close collaboration with its various offices around the world, an integrated and comprehensive vision for every legal issue.
The law firm is comprehensive in addressing various topics, paying attention to every detail.
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Valentina Pomares co-heads the labour and pension department at Eversheds Sutherland. She assists clients with terminations, as well as providing corporate entities with advice on reorganisations, the management of personnel and the employment aspects of corporate transactions.
Her pragmatic and solution-oriented approach facilitates rapid and sustainable decisions. Her interpersonal skills ensure smooth and effective collaboration, even in challenging situations.
Valentina Pomares is very proactive and offers innovative solutions.
In addition to her excellent technical skills, we consider her a partner in our business.
Marcello Floris co-heads the labour and pension department and is skilled in contentious and non-contentious matters. He advises a range of clients in restructuring and resultant collective redundancies and trade union negotiations.
He has a highly authoritative profile on labour law and an extraordinary ability to summarise complex issues, even for non-technical experts, outlining essential critical factors.
He's always present and available, even at short notice. He has a very good understanding of the business context and extensive experience managing a variety of cases.
Marcello Floris possesses great technical preparation and analytical and solution skills.
He has an enormous culture. Beyond being exceptionally good, he's also very humane in his approach and capable of explaining legal concepts in a simple way to people who are not in the legal sector.
I have great admiration for him.
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