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Contracts & Litigation

3D Legal – Dandria Studio Legale specialises in litigation and contract law services, combining strategic thinking with practical solutions. Our expertise spans across complex commercial disputes, international arbitration, and sophisticated contractual matters.

Our Dispute Resolution practice handles a wide range of Italian and cross-border commercial disputes before courts and arbitration tribunals. We have significant experience in corporate litigation and consumer claims, cross-border disputes. We are particularly skilled in handling Mass Litigation (e.g. for airlines, cruise operators, insurers), having developed innovative IT-based claim management systems that allow for efficient handling of multiple proceedings while ensuring consistent quality and timely reporting.

The firm has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including Mediation and Arbitration. We regularly assist international clients in cross-border disputes, leveraging our deep understanding of both civil and common law systems. Our lawyers are skilled in Debt and Claim Collection, including enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards in Italy, with particular expertise in the application of EU Regulation 1215/2012.

We assist clients with:

  • Corporate and Commercial Agreements: from complex shareholder agreements to day-to-day commercial contracts, ensuring robust legal frameworks that protect our clients’ interests
  • Distribution and Agency: structuring and negotiating agreements that optimize commercial relationships while ensuring compliance with Italian and EU regulations
  • Real Estate: comprehensive assistance in purchases, sales, leases, and development projects, including due diligence and contract negotiations
  • Corporate Contracts: expert guidance throughout the entire transaction cycle, from preliminary agreements to post-closing litigation
  • Licensing: crafting sophisticated contracts that protect intellectual property rights while enabling commercial exploitation

Our services include dedicated support for foreign companies operating in Italy.

Federica Cinquetti
Federica Cinquetti is recommended by Who’s Who Legal in the category Product Liability
Legal500
According to the 2023 edition of Legal500 EMEA,  our team has ‘great understanding of the industry‘, and are able to ‘get straight to the problem and provide clear solutions through concise communication.‘ Gennaro d’Andria is regarded as a ‘top-notch competition lawyer, who is very quick to understand the needs of clients, and extremely pleasant in his approach and relationship with clients. He does exactly what he says and keeps pricing transparent.‘
Aeromexico
We supported our client Aeromexico in all corporate and regulatory aspects pertaining to the launch of its first direct flight connecting Rome and Mexico City.
Debt collection in Italy
Debt collection in Italy: Please refer to our  online guide  and get in touch for a free assessment of your claim.
FDI
Foreign Direct Investment: Our briefing on Italian regulations and their implications.
Lovisa
Lovisa: We assisted the international jewellery brand on its launch on the Italian market.
GCR Live 11th Annual Competition Litigation 2019
GCR Live 11th Annual Competition Litigation 2019: Gennaro d’Andria is a panelist on private enforcement of competition law.
Chambers Antitrust
Chambers Antitrust Litigation 2019 Guide – Italy: we author the Italian chapter on antitrust damage claims.
Briefing
Briefing: Current ECJ case law on passenger rights in air transport: a short digest.
Gennaro d’Andria
Gennaro d’Andria speaks at the CDR Winter Competition Litigation Symposium, London, 28 February 2019.
We are a networking
We are a networking sponsor of The Lawyer’s Managing Risk & Litigation Conference (20 November, London).
The 2018 edition of  Legal500
The 2018 edition of  Legal500 recommends us in the categories Dispute Resolution and EU & Competition.
Drones: Rules in the Making
Drones: Rules in the Making – Our briefing provides an overview of developments in EU and national legislation.
We implement
We implement a multiple claim management system for a corporate client, allowing the legal department immediate access to documentation and evidence through a dedicated IT-platform. Workflow protocols and service levels are inlcuded.
airline
We are instructed by an airline to defend against passengers claims throughout the national territory. Thanks to our management model and the extensive use of IT tools, we handle hundreds of claims ensuring timely monitoring and reporting.
Practcal Law publishes
Practcal Law publishes our article on class actions in Italy.
Unilever Italy
Unilever Italy GC Giulia di Tommaso points to our law firm in a conversation with The Lawyer magazine.
Cruise
We are appointed by a leading cruise operator to defend against consumer claims in a number of Italian courts.
World bank
We contributed to the World bank’s Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2017 project.
ICC
Rome, 8 April 2016: We sponsor the International Chamber of Commerce’s conference on “Monetization of intangibles: how to exploit intellectual property rights”.
Litigation briefing
Litigation briefing: the enforcement of foreign judgements following the entry into force of Regulation 1215/2012 (in Italian).
Legal Community
Legal Community 2015 Energy Awards: We are nominated in three categories: Emerging Law Firm, Emerging Lawyer and Regulatory/Antitrust.
Passenger rights
Passenger rights: our newsletter deals with the Italian experience in the application of EU Regulation no. 261/2004 (in Italian).
German embassy
The German embassy has added us to the list of German-speaking law firms based in Rome.
Italian subsidiary
We assisted a leading automation solutions company in the acquisition of full ownership of its Italian subsidiary.
Milan, 3 July 2014
Milan, 3 July 2014: Also this year our firm is a sponsor of the Top Legal Corporate Counsel Awards.
January 2014
January 2014: We defend an international financial institution against a lawsuit brought in the wake of the Madoff scandal.
Global Law Experts
Global Law Experts: we are the recommended firm for Dispute Resolution in Italy. Notably, Global Law Experts claims to be the only organisation to recommend just one legal expert in each key practice area and country.
Italian steelmaker
We assist the second largest Italian steelmaker in the divestiture of a subsidiary to Czech DT (Top Legal – BLF e DANDRIA nella cessione di BFM a DT; Il Sole 24 Ore – Lucchini: siglato accordo con la ceca DT per la cessione di BFM).
EUR
We are involved in the EUR 40 million dispute between Servola S.p.A. and Elettra s.r.l. that ended with the settlement of complex arbitration and court proceedings. Il Piccolo – Ferriera, scongiurato lo stop (25/01/2012)