‘Raffaele Cassano is an exceptional litigator before the Italian Administrative Courts. Raffaele combines administrative law depth with regulation experience; he is valued for his urgency and clear, actionable advice.’

‘Administrative law is quite complicated to understand in Italy, and the administrative department is exceptional for its ability to follow up with the client.’

‘The team is fully committed to the project and the client: they support the strategic, business driven decisions; their main interest is addressing criticalities, finding solutions but always bearing in mind the client’s best interest.’

‘Filippo Brunetti is an excellent attorney with great business acumen and an exceptional capacity to deal with complex matters, with incredible reactivity and the ability to focus on the essential topics and finding a pragmatic solution.’

‘Chiomenti has demonstrated strong capabilities, expertise, and extensive prior experience in managing complex projects for the development of private investments involving the direct participation and engagement of public authorities. In addition to providing legal and administrative support, Chiomenti has shown outstanding ability in assisting clients with risk and opportunity assessments on strategically significant aspects of development.’

‘The public law team of Chiomenti has impressive professional expertise in all crucial areas of administrative law, such as public contracts, urban planning, energy and telecommunications, infrastructure, public works, etc. Their expertise is not only broad but also deep. The team also stands out for its ability to tackle complex issues with a multidisciplinary and creative approach.’

‘The people we work with at Dentons stand out for a rare combination of technical expertise, strategic vision, and a collaborative mindset. They don’t just provide top-level legal support, but act as full-service advisory partners, capable of thoroughly understanding the client’s operational context and objectives.’

‘What sets them apart from their competitors is their ability to combine legal rigour with pragmatism: they know how to translate regulatory complexity into clear, sustainable, and results-oriented choices. Moreover, their availability, responsiveness, and flexibility in handling even the most urgent matters are consistent traits of their professional culture.’

‘Particularly notable and appreciated is the constant and effective support, the unconditional willingness to provide attentive listening and timely feedback, and the informal yet reassuring and authoritative style adopted at every stage of the collaboration. Additionally distinctive on a personal level is the sense of genuine involvement and empathy regarding the issues being addressed, making the shared process clearer and more focused.’

‘The team stands out for its deep regulatory and litigation expertise, combined with a strategic and client-focused approach. Its ability to integrate multidisciplinary and international resources allows for effective and timely solutions, even in the most complex scenarios. Compared to other firms, DLA Piper is distinguished by its innovative use of technology, strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a collaborative culture. These qualities make the practice a benchmark in the field.’

‘Germana Cassar stands out for her sharp legal insight, responsiveness, and practical approach. She combines deep expertise with clear communication and a strong sense of collaboration, making her a trusted and effective advisor. Her professionalism and strategic mindset set her apart from peers.’

‘What makes this practice unique is the quality of the team, composed of highly qualified professionals with complementary skills and solid experience. One of the team’s main strengths is its ability to work in close collaboration, integrating different areas of expertise to ensure comprehensive and strategically effective support. This sets them apart from many other firms, which are often more vertical or fragmented in their structure.’

‘What truly distinguishes this practice is the ability to combine outstanding expertise in administrative and public law with immediate access to a wide range of complementary, high-level competencies across other legal areas. This interdisciplinary approach is invaluable for clients operating in complex, regulated sectors, where issues rarely fall neatly within a single field of law.’

‘What truly makes the lawyers I work with stand out is their immediate availability, even for quick clarifications that can prove decisive for companies working in fast-moving, highly regulated environments. Equally valuable is their clarity in explaining complex legal issues in terms familiar to the client, without sacrificing precision: risks and opportunities of every possible action are always presented with rigour, yet in a language accessible to business decision-makers.’

‘The firm’s administrative law practice stands out for its deep understanding of the public sector’s dynamics and its ability to deliver tailor-made legal solutions to public administrations, governmental bodies, and private operators engaging with the Public Administration.’

‘Legance is a leading law firm in the environmental and public law sector. They have been working with our company since its very foundation. They provide a unique legal service since they are not only complete, accurate, timely and client oriented, but they also have all the legal history and records of our company. Legance is a crucial and long term partner to us.’

‘Legance’s administrative and public law practice stands out for its exceptional combination of technical excellence, deep sector knowledge, and business-oriented advice. The team is able to handle highly complex regulatory matters with remarkable precision, while at the same time maintaining a pragmatic and solution-driven approach. What distinguishes them from other firms is their ability to combine outstanding legal expertise with a strong understanding of the institutional and commercial context in which clients operate.’

‘The lawyers at Legance distinguish themselves not only through the depth of their legal knowledge, but also through their accessibility and client-oriented mindset. They are proactive in anticipating issues, creative in structuring solutions, and extremely clear in their communication with both in-house counsel and business stakeholders.’

‘Studio Legale VILDE is a one-of-a-kind law firm, offering superior quality services while being aware that time is always of the essence. It has unparalleled expertise in the field of administrative and public law as well as an uncommon ability to approach any issues from the entrepreneur’s perspective. The firm boasts a strong female presence: women constitute the majority of its professionals, including co-founding partner Andreina Degli Esposti, several partners and associates.’

‘What makes Studio Legale Vilde unique is the combination of deep technical expertise with an unusually pragmatic, solution-oriented approach. Unlike many firms that focus solely on legal theory, Vilde’s team consistently translates complex legal frameworks into clear, actionable strategies that help clients move forward with confidence. As a client, what I value most is their responsiveness and accessibility – you never feel like just another case number.’

‘Studio Legale VILDE combines technical excellence, strategic insight, and a deep understanding of how public authorities operate. The firm anticipates the wider context, providing not only robust legal advice but also practical strategies aligned with clients’ long-term objectives. Highly responsive and specialized, VILDE stands out for its exceptional competence and depth of experience, consistently delivering sophisticated solutions, reliable outcomes, and excellent value for money.’

‘My experience with the team has been very positive. I’ve had the opportunity to work with several individuals across the firm and have always found the assistance to be of a high standard. One of the practice’s unique strengths is its seamless collaboration between departments, allowing for the swift involvement of specialists on various matters as required. Furthermore, their deep knowledge of the tech sector is a significant advantage.’

‘I would like to commend Emanuela Cocco, with whom I have worked for several years. I have always enjoyed our professional relationship. Her expertise in administrative law and her grasp of the relevant case law are outstanding. She consistently provides practical, actionable recommendations. Furthermore, I have always been impressed by her availability and responsiveness in urgent situations.’

‘I would like to express my complete satisfaction with the assistance received from the Hogan Lovells law firm. I found the team to be not only highly skilled, but also attentive, reassuring, and personable.’

‘A distinctive strength of the practice lies in its ability to engage effectively with public authorities — a capability that is rarely found in other teams. This skill is complemented by a strong commercial orientation, which proves particularly strategic for clients involved in public–private partnership initiatives. By combining a deep understanding of administrative dynamics with business-driven thinking, the team is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between institutional requirements and private sector objectives.’

‘Giorgio Lezzi is a highly responsive professional who is always available to provide advice, even on short notice. His team has the ability to deliver the required outputs in an impressively short timeframe, while consistently exceeding expectations in terms of quality. Without doubt, Lezzi stands out as the leading lawyer for the public sector in Italy.’

‘We have found the team to be highly competent, providing immediate and clear responses even when navigating complex administrative procedures. Their ability to guide us quickly and effectively through such complicated processes sets them apart and gives clients strong confidence in their support.’

‘The firm stands out for its exceptional expertise in the field of arbitration, marked by a high level of professionalism, strategic foresight, and a proactive attitude in managing complex disputes. The team’s ability to combine in-depth legal knowledge with meticulous attention to detail ensures consistently high-quality work and reliable results. Particularly noteworthy is their capacity to anticipate potential issues and to tailor solutions that are both effective and client-focused.’

‘Anna Romano stands out for her high level of technical expertise, combined with exceptional precision and a deep command of the legal matters within her field. Her analytical skills, clarity in strategic planning, and meticulous attention to detail make her an outstanding professional. She is particularly appreciated for the clarity with which she tackles even the most complex issues, turning in-depth theoretical analysis into concrete, effective, and timely solutions.’

‘Satta Romano & Associati stands out for its deep expertise in administrative and public law combined with a very pragmatic, solution-oriented approach. The team is highly responsive, able to manage complex regulatory matters with clarity and precision, and offers a unique ability to anticipate regulatory trends. Compared to other firms, they combine legal excellence with sector-specific insight, particularly in infrastructure and public procurement.’

‘All teams are comprehensive, multidisciplinary, fast and precise. They stand out for building a relationship of trust and cordiality with their clients.’

‘The individuals we worked with, in addition to being very prepared and competent, are extremely helpful. In particular, in the specific field of administrative and public law, we have had an excellent experience with Rosemarie Serrato.’

‘Strong knowledge and expertise in the field.’

‘AMMLEX – Studio Legale Amministrativisti Associati stands out for its highly personalized approach to each client, combined with solid expertise in strategic legal areas. Each case is handled methodically, with a comprehensive overview and great attention to detail, but always focusing on the client’s specific objectives, not just the formal aspects.’

‘We rely on their advice in relation to the main legal issues connected with the construction industry. We find that the professionals who assist us have an undisputed mastery of urban planning regulations.’

‘There are various qualities that make them stand out in a crowded field: 1) Deep knowledge of law, jurisprudence and administrative praxis, 2) All the relevant issues are personally supervised by an experienced partner, 3) They are very honest with their advice.’

‘I cannot think of a legal world without Baker & McKenzie!’

‘Daniela Frascella is a highly knowledgeable and reliable professional. A highly trusted lawyer for navigating complex legal frameworks with confidence.’

‘Francesco Goisis makes the difference. He is an incredible professional – always committed, available, super skilled and problem solving.’

‘A highly skilled team in the field of administrative law which gives prompt responses to queries and doubts in light of our business needs. The firm is strongly oriented towards assisting with corporate needs within the administrative practices and procedures. Special mention to Jacopo Recla, who has always supported the company with his professionalism and experience.’

‘The firm’s practice stands out for a highly personalized, client-focused approach, combining deep technical expertise with strong attention to the specific needs of each case. Potential clients value the team’s solid experience across various areas of law, enabling the delivery of effective and timely strategic solutions.’

‘Compared to other firms, it is distinguished by the ability to integrate multidisciplinary expertise within the team, offering a comprehensive and coordinated service. The firm combines competence, innovation, and client orientation, standing out in the legal landscape for its reliability and ability to provide tailored solutions.’

‘This law firm stands out for its exceptional ability to handle complex and legally sophisticated matters, both litigation and strategic advisory work. The team consistently demonstrates a rigorous and thorough approach, with a strong command of legal norms and case law, even on emerging and evolving topics. Responsiveness is excellent, with timely and high-quality responses even under tight deadlines.’

‘The firm consistently respects agreed budgets while maintaining a very high standard of quality. Activities are carried out efficiently and proportionately, with a clear understanding of the value and complexity of each matter.’

‘What truly distinguishes the practice is its capacity to manage not only legal complexity but also highly technical and fact-intensive issues, which often prove decisive in litigation. The team does not merely rely on information provided by the client, but proactively seeks to understand and acquire the necessary technical background independently, translating it into persuasive and well-grounded legal arguments.’

‘Their key strength is their ability to provide clear and strategic risk assessments, allowing us to anticipate potential issues before they impact timelines or deal structures.’

‘Compared to other administrative law practices, they stand out for their strategic vision and pragmatic mindset, always keeping the business objectives in sight rather than focusing only on legal theory. Their seamless cooperation with our real estate legal team, as well as with external advisors and technical consultants, has made them an essential counterpart in executing complex projects.’

‘Strong coordination and collaboration. Partners always available for any doubts. Unique knowledge in real estate.’

‘Matteo Peverati is outstanding, supporting us in all relevant matters and giving strategic advice identifying all the key aspects to deep dive.’

‘Very prepared and well-informed on issues relating to relations with the municipality of Milan. Great availability even outside office hours.’

‘Excellent attention to detail and client care. Really excellent.’

‘In this area, Marco Zotta is very good. He knows the detail.’

‘The firm has a positive approach with clients; in fact, during several meetings with our organization, before proceeding we discussed our necessities and objectives together.’

‘This practice stands out for its unique blend of deep legal expertise, client-focused service, and a forward-looking approach to problem-solving. What truly differentiates the team is its ability to combine technical excellence with a strong commercial understanding, ensuring that every piece of advice is not only legally sound but also strategically valuable to clients.’

‘The individuals I work with stand out for their exceptional professionalism, deep subject-matter knowledge, and unwavering commitment to client success. Each brings not only technical excellence but also a unique personal quality that makes collaboration both effective and rewarding.’

‘Many different skills within the firm.’

‘Competent and flexible team. The structure of the firm allows the use of skills beyond administrative ones, often necessary to provide comprehensive business support.’

‘I worked with Luca Amicarelli and Andrea Carafa, appreciating their availability, excellent technical expertise, and experience in handling complex cases. Clear and effective preparation of legal documents.’

‘Luca Amicarelli is outstanding, knew the matters perfectly, was always available, super transparent and did a great job, delivered on time.’

‘Leonardo De Vecchi provides an excellent legal service, understanding the needs of clients.’

‘The practice is unique for combining strong technical expertise with exceptional strategic insight. Clients value the team’s responsiveness, creativity, and ability to handle complex matters with precision. Compared to other firms, it stands out for its agility, collaboration, and client-focused approach.’

‘Mariangela Di Giandomenico stands out for her rare combination of technical excellence and strategic acumen. She is not only highly competent in the law, but also exceptional in anticipating scenarios and shaping winning strategies. What sets her apart from competitors is her ability to combine analytical precision with creativity and pragmatism, always delivering solutions that serve the client’s best interests.’

‘Great expertise and knowledge of the specific legal sector.’

‘Great availability, transparent and balanced billing, flexibility.’

‘Both senior and junior members of the team have demonstrated their ability to respond to client requests in a highly efficient, rapid, and timely manner. The support received has always been highly qualified and dynamic, while at the same time resolving the issue in the most appropriate legal terms in each case examined.’

‘They have exceptional quality in written files submitted to courts, and a scientific and high level legal approach on all administrative matters.’

‘Mauro Pisapia is a high level professional. Mauro is always kind and available to discuss and help you in any situation, even in an emergency and during his holidays. His legal knowledge and capacity is exceptional and extensive. The team working for him is as well-prepared and professional.’

‘The team is headed by a highly skilled attorney, Mauro Pisapia, who is personally involved and takes care of each case directly.’

‘One of the strengths of SZA is certainly the expertise and experience of the people who work there. Being able to draw on their experience in the same industry in which the company I work for operates is a guarantee of success in the support they provide. Other characteristic and essential elements are the method and timing, which ensure full reliability.’

‘The lawyers I know best are Danilo Tassan Mazzocco and Alfonso Polillo. Their ability to work as a team, their capacity to listen and understand the issues, and the seriousness of the solutions they propose, both in terms of content and timing, make them a guarantee of success for their clients.’

‘The team I worked with demonstrated exceptional expertise not only in the specific area of ​​administrative law but also in related matters, where the firm demonstrated excellent knowledge of both substantive law and procedural issues. In conclusion, an excellent multidisciplinary team, prompt and effective in their responses.’

‘Francesco Bruno has a very deep understanding of environmental law, its pitfalls and how to deal with issues effectively and pragmatically. His feedback is precise, quick and practical and can easily be used in the industry.’

‘Francesco Bruno is very available and provides understandable, pragmatic and concrete advice.’

‘Francesco Bruno is highly trained, and able to combine environmental and technical-legal compliance with the client’s strategic vision.’

‘They work closely with clients and collaborate in a way I have never witnessed at any other elite law firm. They act as true partners—integrated into the client’s team, genuinely caring, and consistently going above and beyond to deliver not only exceptional service but also outstanding support.’

‘They are commercially aware, savvy, and technically sophisticated, while remaining approachable, collaborative, and genuinely wonderful people to work with.’

‘Francesco Paolo Francica is an experienced, sophisticated, and commercially astute lawyer. He is also genuine, fully attentive to the client when needed, and someone who immediately inspires trust – not only through his legal expertise but also through his character. He cares deeply about both the work and the client. Without a doubt, he is the best partner I have worked with in any elite law firm globally.’

‘Very autonomous and precise.’

‘In-depth knowledge of the sector and relevant legislation.’

‘Expertise and reliability.’

‘Commitment.’

‘Historical expertise in administrative law.’

‘Gianluigi Delle Cave is a great lawyer – always available, always striving to find solutions and help my business to succeed to my long-term interest.’

‘What truly sets this legal practice apart is its exceptional combination of professionalism, responsiveness, and deep expertise. The team consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to understanding client needs and delivering tailored, strategic solutions with precision and care. Their collaborative approach ensures that every matter is handled with thorough attention and a high level of competence.’

‘The individuals I work with at this firm, particularly Giuseppe La Rosa and Gianluigi Delle Cave, truly stand out for their exceptional professionalism, legal acumen, and client-focused approach. Giuseppe, in particular, has consistently impressed me with his deep understanding of complex legal matters, strategic thinking, and ability to communicate clearly and effectively. His responsiveness and attention to detail make him a trusted advisor and a key asset in navigating contractual and tender-related issues.’

‘The team is distinguished by its quick responses to the questions posed and the depth of analysis contained in the various opinions.’

‘Laura Sommaruga and Federico Ianeselli have always demonstrated the ability to identify solutions as well as an understanding of the various issues presented.’

‘Studio Lipani provide a unique set of expertise, with the capacity to put themselves in their clients’ shoes and provide great advice. I’m a big fan of the support they give me and I have been happy with it for close to 10 years.’

‘Luigi Mazzoncini is the partner with whom we interact. He knows us inside out and is always extremely available and responsive.’

‘Francesca Sbrana is an expert in public law litigation, and we love having her support whenever this is a public tender recourse.’

‘A highly skilled team with broad knowledge of legal issues, depending on the diverse specialization. The lawyers have very good communication and negotiation skills and are always very careful with clients, providing the right advice, listening to questions and giving the logical and potential risk point of view about the related problems.’

‘The people in the team are very professional and very competent in solving any kind of legal problem.’

‘Competence, availability, speed and pace of responding to urgent questions, reasonable pricing compared to the level and quality of the support and the work. Special mention to Tiziana Fiorella.’

‘The firm has stood out for an extremely flexible and results-oriented approach. In particular, I was able to appreciate their constant availability and ability to thoroughly understand our requirements, responding in a timely and effective manner with high-quality results.’

‘Compared to other law firms, the approach that combines professionalism with organizational methods has been appreciated, ensuring not only high-quality legal assistance but also a streamlined and functional management of the professional relationship.’

‘Watson Farley & Williams’ public law practice stands out for its deep sectoral expertise, particularly in the energy and transport industries. What makes this practice unique is its ability to integrate public law advice with regulatory and competition law, providing clients with holistic, risk-mitigating solutions that align with their commercial objectives.’

‘The team performed well. The documents were certainly well drafted.’

‘I would like to highlight Serena Iannello. She has a strong understanding of public procurement law, reviewed the documents thoroughly, and put significant effort into her work.’

‘Reliability, rapid responses, technical expertise, and assistance in decision-making with risk assessment capabilities.’

‘A law firm with great expertise in the field of transport and insurance, even on very specific and complex topics. Great availability and an ability to address issues with tight deadlines. Friendly and informal approach.’

‘This practice stands out for its ability to combine technical legal expertise with a pragmatic, client-oriented approach. Potential clients would value the team’s clarity in delivering advice, its responsiveness, and its capacity to tailor complex legal analysis into practical solutions. Compared to larger firms, the team provides more direct access to senior professionals and a more personalized relationship, without compromising on quality.’

‘In terms of innovation, the practice has shown flexibility in its billing arrangements, openness to digital tools for collaboration, and an inclusive culture that emphasizes accessibility and transparency. These elements make the practice distinctive and well-positioned to support clients in dynamic and evolving contexts.’

‘The team proved to be extremely collaborative and willing to analyze the most critical aspects of transactions in a synergistic and coordinated manner. Their collaborative and solution-oriented approach enabled us to deliver effective, timely results to our mutual client and successfully complete the deals. The strong coordination within Molinari’s teams, and with external advisors, is undoubtedly a strength that sets the firm apart from others operating in the sector.’

‘The firm stands out for its practical, business-oriented approach, combining strong technical expertise with a clear ability to tailor legal solutions to the client’s operational context. Compared to other firms, I particularly appreciated their responsiveness, clarity in communication, and ability to simplify even the most complex issues.’

‘The individuals we work with stand out for their technical expertise, responsiveness, and attentive listening. We particularly appreciate their clear communication, practical solution-oriented approach, and ability to manage even the most complex or sensitive situations with balance.’