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Brussels Metropolitan Area

- Assisted in the preparation and submission of public procurement bids, focusing on Time & Material (T&M) service contracts with a strong emphasis on legal compliance.- Managed the recruitment process, including talent acquisition, screening, and onboarding, ensuring alignment with client needs and organizational objectives.- Handled human resources management tasks, including contract administration, employee relations, and performance monitoring for IT consultants.- Developed and maintained strong commercial relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact for European institutions and international organizations.- Identified and pursued new business opportunities, contributing to the expansion of the company’s portfolio of services in the public sector and international markets.

Brussels, Rome

Managed the filing, registration, and contractual aspects of multiple patent applications, from nationalization to commercialization, ensuring full compliance with domestic and international intellectual property laws.• Advised a CNR spin-off start-up on negotiating patent ownership shares among multiple research institutions, leading to a successful joint venture agreement with an industrial partner for the development and commercialization of innovative technologies.• Provided comprehensive legal support in drafting and negotiating IP-related contracts, with a focus on protecting patent rights and maximizing commercial exploitation.• Assisted clients in strategic patent portfolio management, including risk assessments, patentability evaluations, and infringement analyses, to strengthen their market position.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including scientists, engineers, and business development professionals, to align legal strategies with the technological and commercial goals of clients.• Represented both SMEs and large enterprises in litigation and dispute resolution concerning trademarks and industrial designs, both in Italy and abroad, across sectors like technology, banking, publishing, sports, agrifood.• Provided strategic counsel on the enforcement of trademark and industrial design rights, defending clients in infringement and counterfeiting cases in national and international courts, includin the EU General Court. • Assisted companies in securing and protecting their brand identities by managing complex trademark opposition and cancellation proceedings before IP authorities and courts.Guided clients through IP litigation strategies aimed at minimizing risk and maximizing the enforcement of their IP portfolios, ensuring competitive market positioning.• Defended major players in the technology and banking industries in cross-border intellectual property disputes, ensuring the protection of their brands in multiple jurisdictions.

Bari

• Conducted in-depth case studies in both civil and criminal law, analyzing complex legal issues to provide comprehensive strategic advice and legal solutions.• Assisted in court proceedings, offering procedural support and representing clients in both civil and criminal cases, ensuring full compliance with legal procedures and protocols.• Drafted procedural documents, including pleadings, motions, appeals, and briefs, tailoring each document to the specific requirements of civil and criminal litigation.• Performed thorough legal research on relevant case law, statutes, and regulatory frameworks to build strong, evidence-based arguments for both civil and criminal court cases.• Provided legal counsel on case follow-ups, including client meetings and post-hearing consultations, to ensure clarity on legal options and next steps within both civil and criminal justice systems.• Collaborated with legal teams and external experts to develop comprehensive litigation strategies, enhancing case outcomes.

Bruxelles

With MEP Curzio Maltese (Italy) Actively participated in the legislative process of the European Parliament, focusing on the CULT and IMCO Committees and the approval process of Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright in the digital single market.• Collaborated closely with institutional secretariats and political groups, ensuring smooth communication and coordination between stakeholders and legislative bodies.• Provided legal counsel and contributed to the drafting and revision of amendments, ensuring alignment with both political objectives and legislative frameworks.• Managed institutional communication tasks, including drafting official correspondence and coordinating with various EU offices to facilitate the legislative workflow.• Conducted in-depth legal research on key political issues under discussion, providing reports and analysis that supported decision-making processes.• Specialized in Directive 2019/790, attending high-level meetings between stakeholders and institutional representatives, contributing to reporting and analysis for strategic planning and policy development.• Handled administrative and secretariat duties, including the management of mailroom operations and administrative support for the legislative team.

Brussels Area, Belgium

expert analysis on the interpretation and application of EU law across member states.• Conducted policy evaluations and impact assessments on European legislation, analyzing its legal and practical implications within the Union, and advising institutions on necessary adjustments.• Provided specialized legal consultancy services to European institutions, offering strategic advice on the compliance and harmonization of national laws with EU directives and regulations.• Assisted in the drafting of legislative proposals and amendments for European bodies, ensuring alignment with EU legal frameworks and addressing key policy objectives.• Managed administrative, secretariat, and mailroom duties while coordinating the flow of legal documentation and correspondence between EU institutions and external stakeholders.

Master'S Degree, Law

Activities and Societies: Thesis in Comparative Private Law, concerning the enforceability of penalty clauses provided in private.

Advanced Master'S In Ip & Ict Law (On Hold), Intellectual Property Law

Successfully completed the following exams: Trademark Law, Patent Law and Copyright Law, Interdisciplinary Perspectives on ICT. Studies.