Laura joined the Firm in 1989 and was appointed partner in 1994. She graduated with honours from the University of Rome in 1985 and obtained a specialisation diploma in Civil Law and Procedure. She was admitted to the Italian Bar in 1989. Since 2002 she is authorized to act before the Higher Courts (Supreme Court and Council of State).
She is head of the Italian IP team and is currently based in Rome. Her areas of specialization include intellectual property issues, commercial contracts (distributorship, franchising, agency), publishing law and general litigation and arbitration. Laura has authored various publications relating to distributorship, franchising and merchandising agreements and trade contracts. In addition, her experience includes, but is not limited to, activities such as: assisting infringement of a trademarks and patents, the infringement of copyright, licensing agreements and more generally for other intellectual property rights.
She is a current member of INTA– International Trademark Association and AIPPI Italy.
In addition to Italian, Laura is fluent in English and in French.