‘B&B team is structured, diverse, and composed of many young, talented, and experienced professionals. They are able to immediately understand and identify the client’s needs and propose solutions and support well-tailored.’

‘Individuals are trustworthy, smart, available, responsive, and transparent.’

‘The team appeared extremely prepared, competent, and reliable on the matters of our interest; on top, they seemed to be very well-oiled & synergistic. As a result, we felt supported & guided through from a strategy point of view.’

‘Very responsive and pragmatic. A lot of practical guidance at the intersection of contracts, labour law requirements, and healthcare compliance in Italy. ’

‘Daria Ghidoni provides great and pragmatic advice regarding contractual matters and healthcare compliance for life sciences clients. ’

The firm is a highly specialised firm. The administrative department, managed by lawyer Rosi, has a level of competence far superior to that of other firms. Furthermore, the department always manages to be very efficient and manage emergencies with extreme precision.‘

‚Deep legal competences, strong commitment and dedication, and strong orientation to problem solving and to find solutions. ’

‘The professionals we worked with were Danilo Surdi and Carlos Rosquet Martinez. We knew already, Danilo, having worked with him on other occasions, and he confirmed that his leadership, Carlos, is a lawyer who conducted a large part of the work with excellent leadership. Problem-solving orientation and practical search for a solution were the key skills of the team.’

‘Herbert Smith is no doubt the best life sciences firm in Italy. They have a unique depth and breadth of practice, from contentious and non-contentious IP/patent to regulatory and compliance, including competition and commercial/corporate work. What sets them apart is that their knowledge of the sector is genuine. They are business partners who really know the industry and its very peculiar dynamics.’

‘Laura Orlando is an absolute superstar. There is no other lawyer in Italy having the same knowledge of the life sciences industry; her grasp of the issues and the business implications is unrivalled. This, combined with her formidable litigation and advocacy skills, really makes Laura stand out. Another very impressive lawyer in this team is Sara Balice, who is an amazing advisor on technology transfer as well as a very smart IP litigator. ’

‘Herberth Smith Freehills Kramer is, in my opinion, the top Italian law firm for intellectual property, especially in the pharmaceutical sector. Their lawyers are exceptionally knowledgeable, punctual, and provide clients with clear, strategic guidance. What sets the firm apart is its deep sector expertise, client-focused approach, and ability to handle complex IP matters with professionalism and efficiency.‘

‘Good legal knowledge and communication skills.’

‘Both Christian di Maura and Elisa Rossi are excellent lawyers. They have good analytical skills and pick up things very easily. ’

‘High level of flexibility, ability to offer high-quality support in several areas.’

‘Entrepreneurial and flexible. They know how to manage and co-ordinate international mandates, are good in health regulatory and healthtech, and are efficient up to international standards.’

‘The team is up to date with the latest trends and developments, they deliver technical and practical advice, and are very responsive, all qualities that clients seek from lawyers. ’

‘Professional and competent.’

‘Reactive, capable of proactively supporting the clients‘ needs.’

‘Attentive and responsive. Very helpful that they all have a good command of English, as we are very poor in Italian.’

‘Very focused team with deep industry knowledge and understanding.’

‘Luca Liistro is an exceptionally sharp mind, very responsive and very knowledgeable in the field of healthcare and life sciences. ’

‘A great team, always ready to assist us.‘

‘Ilaria Gobbato is great and very qualified.’

‚Based on the support needs identified, the firm has provided a focused and expert team, who support the client with promptness, discretion, and a forward-looking vision of every step of the process.‘

‘GOP stands out for its excellent level of professionalism, reliability, and respect for deadlines. What makes the team truly unique is its ability to understand the operational challenges typical of the industrial sector. Their legal advice is not only accurate and rigorous, but also grounded in the practical realities of the field, which makes their support highly valuable compared to other firms.’

‘The individuals I work with at GOP stand out for their professionalism, seriousness, reliability, and consistent respect for deadlines. What I value most is their ability to understand the operational challenges typical of the industrial sector. Their advice is not only legally rigorous, but also grounded in the practical realities of the field, which makes their support more effective than that of many competitors.’

‘The firm is one of the leading law firms in the country, with a broad team of professionals in all areas. The high knowledge and expertise in every field make G&O one of the top firms in Milano and Italy.‘

‘What makes this practice truly unique is its unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and client-centric service. Potential clients will be pleased to know that the team is composed of highly skilled professionals with deep industry knowledge, collaborative spirit, and a track record of delivering tailored solutions that consistently exceed expectations.’

‘The team at Gitti and Partners—led by Paola Sangiovanni—offers a rare blend of regulatory depth, IP litigation expertise, and M&A strength under one roof. I can benefit from partner-led execution with direct access to senior lawyers experienced in pharma, med-tech, digital health, and biotech. Paola Sangiovanni provides efficient, commercially grounded solutions. For complex, regulated-sector matters, this group combines big-firm sophistication with boutique agility, making it my preferred choice.’

‘Working with Marco Blei has been an outstanding experience—he combines deep legal expertise with scientific training in biology and pharmaceutical biotechnology, which makes his advice uniquely precise. I value his rare ability to handle both complex IP litigation and high-stakes contracts, giving us strategies that are not only sound in court but commercially practical. Marco is exceptionally responsive; he delivers clear, actionable guidance even under tight deadlines.‘

‚Lawyers are very capable and available to consider also alternatives to the common law paths.’

‘High and consistent professionalism across the various legal fields (civil, administrative, etc.), able to promptly examine and respond to all aspects that may arise in litigation. Continued and timely availability for discussions with clients.’

‘The team is highly specialised and available for any type of request.’

‘What we value most from Pavia e Ansaldo is the high quality of their work. They provide high-level advice, with deep knowledge of the sector and best practices, which reassures us that their guidance is the best available.’

‘Chiara Scarpelli and Silvia Galbusera have supported us in all matters where we have sought guidance. They provide top-quality advice, demonstrate deep knowledge of the sector, and respond in a timely manner.’

‘Gabriel Cuonzo and Donatella Capelli have a very strong experience in patent litigation in the pharma sector, understanding its dynamics and specific characteristics. This gives them a competitive advantage with respect to other law firms.‘

‘Gabriel Cuonzo and Donatella Capelli know a lot in the pharma sector, the regulatory environment, and this is an invaluable strength.’

‘Deep knowledge of the field paired with great availability.’

‘International scope of Baker, all legal expertise in-house. Always able to find a specialist all over the world.’

‘Knowledge.‘

‘They are a very collaborative team, willing to accommodate the client’s urgent needs; moreover, they are highly knowledgeable and always provide timely, detailed, and practically applicable advice.’

‘They are high-calibre professionals who can back each other up without any loss of quality in their work, while at the same time being very approachable and flexible with scheduling.’

‘This team is very knowledgeable about biotech practices in Italy and Europe.’

‚We work closely with Enrico Candotti and Nicola Brunetti for corporate-related matters. They have excellent knowledge of investment agreements and matters related to corporate. They also acquired good knowledge in interacting with foreign lawyers/investors when implementing investment agreements that foresee investments from parties outside of Italy, including Golden Power clearance.’

‘Very efficient and time sensitive. Good reputation and reliability.’

‘Customer service with a focus on prompt responses that are practical and decisive, in line with the needs of a business.’

‘Mauro Teresu is an experienced professional in the sector. Proactive, decisive and empathetic individual.’

‘S&S team is led by Prof. Salvatore, who is a renowned expert and academic with tremendous experience and expertise in the healthcare and life science sector.’

‘Effective, pragmatic, understand client’s needs.’

‚The lawyers of the firm have a good technical understanding of the healthcare and life science fields, which is unusual for lawyers in Italy. This makes it easier to elaborate on suitable strategies with the client in the industrial property sector. This applies to patents for industrial inventions in legal proceedings relating to patent validity, infringements, and trademarks, where lawyers have extensive knowledge of the market situation.‘

‘Excellent knowledge of foreign languages (English, French and German) in each team. Outstanding partners and asociates.‘

‘The team is distinguished by its remarkable versatility and its ability to operate within an interdisciplinary framework, which enables a holistic approach to the issues it addresses. What stands out is the team’s curiosity in exploring different perspectives and its commitment to valuing these diverse viewpoints throughout the professional evaluation process.’

‚My experience has been specifically developed with Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri, who is characterised by a particular approachability, strong analytical skills, and a constant commitment to finding solutions that enable the achievement of desired objectives. This is always done by balancing the client’s needs with practical and effective solutions that safeguard their interests.’

The team’s strengths are availability, professionalism, expertise, punctuality and the high quality of the delivered product. In addition, the team covers a broad range of sectors. ’

‘The unique feature of LS Cube is its deep, sector-specific expertise at the intersection of life sciences and public policy. LS Cube is a close-knit team of attorneys, regulatory specialists, and policy advisors who combine legal precision with long-term strategic vision for innovation, life sciences and healthcare systems and government relations.‘

The firm’s size allows it to be agile and highly responsive, while its collective experience rivals that of much larger firms. Their work is funded through collaboration and project co-designing, ensuring each client benefits from a broad perspective that spans applicable regulations, healthcare compliance, and legislative insight. Ultimately, their uniqueness lies in the ability to translate complex regulatory and policy environments into actionable legal strategies, supporting clients who are shaping the future of health and science. ’

‘A special mention to the firm’s partners Rosanna Sovani and Paola La Licata, who – working together with Paolo Ricci and Massimiliano Marinozzi – have built a competent, trustworthy and dynamic team that is widely recognised in the industry. Notably, the integrated approach of regulatory and compliance matters with public policy and forthcoming legislation in life sciences and healthcare has achieved significant results and progress in areas such as digital health, care pathways, and funding for innovative therapies.’