Claudio Biscaretti di Ruffìa

Experience: Representative Matters: Represented an Italian chemical company in a case before the General Court and the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the antitrust sector.; Involved in the defense of several major Italian banks before the ECJ with respect to the validity of an Italian law deemed to be an illegal State aid.; Represented an association of sugar beet growers before the Italian Antitrust Authority and the Italian administrative courts.; Represented a Polish company active in the construction sector before the Florence court in some urgent proceedings.; Represented a swiss bank in some cases before the Court of Milan.; Represents an Italian pharmaceutical company before the Court of Appeal of Milan in an environmental case.; Represents an Italian pharmaceutical company in a case concerning a breach of contract before the Court of Geneva (Switzerland).; Represents an Italian tech company before the Court of Appeal of Milan in a case concerning a breach of contract.; Represents an American accordion manufacturer in a case concerning the enforcement in Italy of a U.S. judgment and in some other cases before the Court of Appeal of Bologna and the Court of Ancona.; Assisted an Italian Fashion company in a case concerning the application of EU rules to tax matters before the Court of Cassazione.; Assists an Italian pharmaceutical company in some breach of contract cases before the Courts of Algeria and Iraq.; Represented a French International Group in the acquisition of an Italian company, in the electrical equipment sector.; Represented one of the Italian best known sportwear companies in its sale to a Chinese company.; Represented an Italian holding company in the sale to another Italian group of a subsidiary, active in the diagnostics sector.; Provided a legal opinion at the request of an English insurance broker on the consequences of Brexit.; Provided a legal opinion at the request of an Italian company in the media sector regarding international treaties of judicial assistance.; Provided a legal opinion in corporate matters at the request of an Italian company active in the oil refining sector.; The above representations were handled by Mr. Biscaretti prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig.; Teaching Experience: Associate Professor, EU Commercial Law and International Law, Bicocca University of Milano, 1996-Present; Lecturer, EU Commercial Law, L. Bocconi University of Milan, 1993-1997; Associate Professor, EU Law, University of Pavia, 1986-1996