Rome

Hogan Lovells Studio Legale
Via Marche, 1-3
Rome 00187
Italy

Careers in Italy

When Italian and international companies need legal advice on complex business transactions, they turn to Hogan Lovells in Rome. Clients with disputes involving public authorities and regulators also seek our representation.

We have extensive industry-specific knowledge in the traditional and renewable energy sectors, food and beverages, technology, life sciences, fashion and luxury goods, and finance. We work collaboratively with our lawyers in Milan and our more than 45 offices worldwide.

We understand the global market forces and provide comprehensive solutions for our clients, wherever they do business.

Hogan Lovells Publications

EU customs and import compliance

15 January 2020

Conducting trade across international boundaries has become increasingly complex and challenging for businesses. Efficiently managing diverse regulatory and customs-related...

Hogan Lovells Publications

The new Digital Service Tax has entered into force in Italy

10 January 2020

With the approval of Law 27 December 2019, no. 160 (the Budget Law), the Italian digital services tax (the DST), initially provided by Law 30 December 2018, no. 145, has finally come into...

Blog Post

PSD2: Bank of Italy announces final deadline for SCA migration

03 December 2019

The Bank of Italy has issued a communication indicating that 31 December 2020 will be the final deadline to adopt strong customer authentication (SCA) requirements in relation to online...

Hogan Lovells Publications

Data class actions guide

21 November 2019

Does your processing of personal data fall within the scope of the GDPR? Are you ready to defend potential data-related litigation – in particular, data class actions?

Published Works

Getting The Deal Through Automotive 2019 - Italy

July 2019

A joint Hogan Lovells & GTDT publication on the law and regulation governing the automotive industry in Italy.

Hogan Lovells Publications

Getting The Deal Through: M&A Litigation 2019 - Italy Law Business Research

July 2019

A joint Hogan Lovells & GTDT publication on M&A Litigation in Italy.

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Key contacts

Luca Picone

Country Managing Partner
Milan, Rome

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Representative experience

Advising Kuwait Petroleum International affiliates on acquisition of Shell's retail, supply, distribution, logistics, and aviation fuel business in Italy.

Assisting Vodafone Global Enterprise Limited in the voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of Cobra Automotive Technologies S.p.A.

Assistance to the Google group in relation to a variety of legal issues regarding the services offered in Italy.

Advising a leading Japanese engineering company on its participation in innovative concentrated solar power (CSP) projects in Italy.

Advising Jabluxury on its acquisition of the Belstaff and Jimmy Choo brands.

Advising online and offline companies in relation to privacy and data protection issues, including marketing and consent, and transfer of data outside the EU.

Advising a multinational insurance group on the tax analysis of the various options available to restructure their international presence and in analyzing the possibility to establish a VAT consortium.

Awards and recognitions

2019

Top ranked in Chambers Europe

Chambers Europe

2019

Top ranked in Legal 500 EMA

Legal 500 EMA

2019

Fintech Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity Awards

2019

IP&TMT Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity Awards

2019

Corporate Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity Awards

2019

Energy Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity Awards

2019 & 2018

IP Law Firm of the Year - Italy

Legalcommunity IP & TMT Awards

2018

Life Sciences Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity Corporate Awards

2018

IP&TMT Firm of the Year

Legalcommunity IP & TMT Awards

2018

Life Sciences Firm of the Year

TopLegal Industry Awards

2011 - 2018

Best Law Firm of the Year 2011 - 2018

Client Choice

2017

Regulatory Firm of the Year

TopLegal Awards

2015

Ranked 1st Band for TMT in Italy

Chambers Europe and The Legal 500 EMEA

2015

Ranked 1st Band for Life Sciences and Healthcare

Chambers Europe and The Legal 500 EMEA

2015

Ranked 1st Band for Intellectual Property in Italy

Chambers Europe and The Legal 500 EMEA

2015

Law Firm of the Year for Oil & Gas

Legalcommunity Energy Awards

2014

Law Firm of the Year for TMT

TopLegal Awards

2014

Best Law Firm in Italy

ILO Client Choice Awards

2013

Law Firm of the Year for IP

TopLegal Awards

2015

Italian Firm of the Year

Managing Intellectual Property

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Rome

Rome

EU customs and import compliance

The new Digital Service Tax has entered into force in Italy

PSD2: Bank of Italy announces final deadline for SCA migration

Data class actions guide

Getting The Deal Through Automotive 2019 - Italy

Getting The Deal Through: M&A Litigation 2019 - Italy Law Business Research

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