TMT: Media
Europe Guide 2024 : Italy
Band 1
Contact number
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Gallavotti Bernardini has an active team focused on television and film mandates. The law firm advises on a variety of issues including M&A, litigation, rights acquisitions, film distribution, production and regulatory and advertising matters. It additionally handles IP protection mandates in the media space, including copyright claims. Sponsorship contracts and agreements for live sports is another area of focus for the team. Its lawyers often act for prominent national and international media companies, as well as sports clubs and associations.
Work Highlights
- Gallavotti Bernardini & Partners advised Warner Bros on the production and distribution of motion pictures in Italy.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gallavotti Bernardini is very flexible and manages situations with a very proactive approach. It also provides very quick, clear and efficient advice."
"Commercial acumen and a concrete business-oriented approach are distinctive features of the firm's service."
"Gallavotti Bernardini is very flexible and manages situations with a very proactive approach. It also provides very quick, clear and efficient advice."
"Commercial acumen and a concrete business-oriented approach are distinctive features of the firm's service."
Notable Practitioners
Antonio Bernardini advises clients on a broad scope of work including content distribution and production, as well as contractual and regulatory matters. His clients consist of major international and regional media companies.
"Antonio Bernardini has extensive experience in the entertainment industry and manages the relationships with our commercial partners with precision."
"He provides a very flexible and efficient approach, has a solid international reputation and experience in the industry."
Chiara Dellacasa is an increasingly prominent lawyer who often assists media entities with a broad array of issues, from production and distribution agreements to regulatory and IP matters.