Ranking tables
TMT: Telecommunications | Europe
Italy
Rankings overview for Departments
Senior Statespeople
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Band 2
Band 3
- Valerio Mosca Legance3 Years Ranked
- Andrea ValliValli & Associati
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Baker McKenzieTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedBaker McKenzie offers a strong telecommunications practices with expertise in a broad range of areas. The telecommunications team advises on domestic regulatory issues, contracts and machine-to-machine services. It also handles acquisitions and the negotiation of agreements within the sector. It principally acts for major European corporates.
1 Bird & BirdTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedBird & Bird boasts an acclaimed telecommunications practice. The law firm provides IP, regulatory and commercial advice to a broad client base of domestic companies and global corporates, including dispute resolution services. Its lawyers are active in antitrust regulatory and competition investigations in the telecommunications sector.
1 ChiomentiTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 1 | 9 Years RankedChiomenti is esteemed for its ability to handle M&A and antitrust work in the media and telecoms sectors. The law firm often advises clients on brand-related matters, including advertising and commercial communications. Its lawyers regularly handle blockchain mandates and offer counsel on data protection issues within the telecommunications sector. Acting for a significant roster of domestic clients, the team assists with contractual negotiations and regulatory matters, in addition to offering support in related contentious proceedings.
1 DLA Piper ItalyTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedDLA Piper is an excellent choice for advice across the range of TMT issues, notably in telecoms and IT. The law firm maintains strong regulatory, transactional and contentious activity in these spheres, acting for major global corporates on a broad range of mandates. Its areas of expertise include antitrust issues, market entries and licence approvals, as well as the development of telecommunications networks.
Band 2
2 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton offers a highly regarded telecommunications practice. It frequently handles competition, contractual and regulatory issues, including contentious matters against state authorities, for a roster of prominent domestic and multinational clients, as well as offering support on strategic corporate operations. The law firm regularly represents clients before the Italian civil and administrative courts, as well as the ECJ.
2 FreshfieldsTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedFreshfields is a highly regarded international law firm that garners strong recognition for its TMT practice, notably assisting a range of clients on telecom matters. The team provides expert advice on the set-up of mobile communication companies and on broadband network developments. It is also able to represent key telecom providers in contentious mandates and in cross-border M&A transactions.
2 Gatti Pavesi Bianchi LudoviciTMT: Telecommunications2025 | Band 2 | 1 Years RankedGatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici is highly recognised for its TMT practice, notably assisting a range of domestic and international telecom companies. The team represents key telecom providers in corporate transactions and contentious mandates, including antitrust infringements and administrative proceedings. The lawyers are also well placed to guide clients through Italian and EU regulations.