On 16 May 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB“) published the first version of the Guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under the GDPR. The EDPB pursues the goal of harmonizing the approach for calculating the amount of a fine by proposing a five-step methodology: (i) Establish whether there are one or multiple […]

GPD is once again included in the ranking of the best law firms compiled by Statista (German company specializing in data processing), Il Sole 24 Ore and Guida al Diritto.The list aims to highlight the excellence of the legal landscape in our country, both at regional level and in specific practice areas.

By judgment delivered on 12 May 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union clarified the criteria for identifying abusive conduct engaged in by an undertaking in a dominant position, pursuant to Article 102 TFEU. In particular, in May 2020, the Italian Council of State, called upon to review the conduct of a historic […]

With regard to ownership structures, the report highlights that, at the end of 2020, the presence of institutional investors in the relevant shareholding of Italian listed companies, although slightly decreasing compared to 2019, remains more widespread when compared with the long-term data for foreign entities and records an increase for Italian investors for the first […]

GPD—represented by attorneys Prof. Andrea Gemma, Elisabetta Mattozzi, and Alessia Salamone—and attorney Claudio Giammarino prevailed at the Milan Commercial Court, securing the complete dismissal of the requests for seizure based on an alleged improper exercise of voting rights by the pledgee in accordance with a pledge agreement. In particular, the Court found the claim that […]

GPD participates in the Luiss Career Day: “Young People and Work” which will be held in Rome on May 10, 2022.GPD professionals will meet young talents in the outdoor spaces of the Viale Romania Campus, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

On 11th May, Andrea Gemma, GPD Founding Partner, will attend the webinar: The reform of the Italian Civil Justice System: has Italy joined the global competition for justice? The New York State Bar Association and the Rome Bar Association will have a virtual Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing to develop and maintain a relationship based on […]

Elisabetta Mattozzi and Andrea Gemma of GPD provided legal assistance to a company operating in the real estate sector in connection with an investment and acquisition transaction involving an area intended for the development of an innovative logistics hub. The transaction involved the acquisition of a large-scale plot of land located in the Milan area, […]

Contribution by attorneys Niccolò Medica and Giovanni Torielli published in N&T Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24ORE. With judgment no. 9800 of March 25, 2022, the Court of Cassation conducts a careful examination of the requirements for the legitimacy of communication addressed to workers in the event of collective dismissal, pursuant to art. 4, paragraph […]

Contribution by Antonio Vigliotti, Esq., published in N&T Plus Diritto – Il Sole 24ORE. The Court of Cassation, with its recent order no. 9054 of 21 March 2022, has revisited the matter of the applicable rules where a director of a joint-stock company in a conflict of interest performs with a third party acts that […]