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Freshfields

Litigation: Elite

Europe Guide 2026 : Italy


Freshfields

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Litigation: Elite - Italy

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer offers an accomplished litigation department within a reputable international firm. The team offers a specialised practice assisting notable local and multinational clients with their financial disputes. Its lawyers are well-versed in handling a broad range of litigation proceedings, including class actions, damages claims and liability actions. The team is also well versed in competition infringement mandates. It assists clients from the automotive, financial services and energy sectors with multi-jurisdictional disputes in Europe, the UK and the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields advised Open Fiber on a EUR2 billion damage claim against Telecom Italia before the Court of Milan.

Strengths

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  • The litigation team at Freshfields has a client-first approach.

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  • The lawyers have the ability to define a strategy and explain it clearly, as well as a decisive attitude.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Giuseppe Curtò
    Band 3Giuseppe Curtò

    Giuseppe Curtò

    Giuseppe Curtò is an esteemed lawyer who advises on a variety of disputes, including class actions and criminal investigations. He acts for a broad client roster, including players in the IT and TMT sectors.

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