Based in Milan, Italy, Paolo Pizzocri is the founder and principal of Studio Legale Paolo Pizzocri, a law firm located on Via C. Freguglia n. 2. As a distinguished legal professional with the right of audience before the Supreme Court of Cassation and other Higher Jurisdictions, Pizzocri has established a reputation for excellence in both judicial and extrajudicial legal services across a broad spectrum of legal disciplines.
A recipient of the Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2024, Paolo Pizzocri is widely recognised for his comprehensive and strategic approach to civil and corporate law. His practice includes representation and advisory services for private companies, public institutions, municipal and provincial entities, foundations, and hospitals. His expertise covers the full lifecycle of legal obligations, from contract formation and enforcement to dispute resolution, compensation claims, and debt recovery. He is particularly noted for his work in medical liability, corporate governance, director liability, and regulatory compliance in the banking and financial sectors, including oversight by CONSOB and the Bank of Italy. Pizzocri also provides in-depth legal insight into the operations of EU and non-EU companies, assisting clients with cross-border regulatory challenges.
In administrative and public law, Pizzocri offers significant experience in matters concerning public corporations, utilities, and local government services. He advises on regulations governing the electricity and water sectors, local public transport, public procurement, urban planning, and public employment. His work often involves the legal structuring and oversight of publicly held companies, and he regularly advises on fiscal liability related to EU funding and regional development grants.
In the field of tax and fiscal law, Pizzocri represents both private individuals and corporate entities—particularly those with public or hybrid ownership—in complex disputes with tax authorities. His tax litigation practice spans issues of assessment, collection, and cross-border tax implications, particularly in relation to foreign investments.
Pizzocri also maintains a strong presence in criminal and corporate law, focusing on legal strategies to prevent liability related to tax, corporate, and bankruptcy crimes. He advises on compliance mechanisms, risk mitigation, and legal representation in proceedings involving legal entities facing allegations related to financial misconduct or insolvency.
With a career marked by rigorous legal scholarship and a hands-on approach to complex litigation and advisory work, Paolo Pizzocri continues to stand out as one of Italy's foremost legal practitioners. His multidisciplinary expertise, coupled with a dedication to client service and regulatory precision, has earned him continued recognition on both a national and international scale.