Litigation & Arbitration
Litigation strategy begins before proceedings.
The Firm represents Italian and international clients in civil and commercial disputes, from the pre-contentious phase through enforcement. Work focuses on defining strategy at an early stage, selecting the most effective remedies and coordinating substantive and procedural issues.
Particular attention is given to corporate, real estate, contractual and private-wealth disputes, interim relief, enforcement proceedings and alternative dispute resolution.
Corporate & M&A
Governing a business means governing relationships, powers and responsibilities.
MELIOR LAW advises companies, entrepreneurs and investors on corporate organisation, governance structures, extraordinary transactions and conflicts between shareholders or corporate bodies.
Work includes business contracts, shareholders’ agreements, capital transactions, directors’ liability and legal structures aimed at preventing or managing corporate disputes.
Real Estate
Real estate as property, investment and economic infrastructure.
The Firm advises on transactions and disputes throughout the asset cycle: acquisition, financing, leasing, development, management and disposal. Legal analysis is coordinated, where necessary, with planning, building, cadastral and technical issues.
Services include due diligence, acquisitions and leases, defects and non-compliance, marketability issues, secured financing and disputes connected with acquisition or management.
Succession & Private Wealth
Protecting wealth means anticipating conflict.
MELIOR LAW advises individuals and families on succession and private wealth planning, combining litigation and negotiated solutions. The objective is to preserve asset value, manage generational transitions and resolve disputes among heirs.
Work covers estates, gifts, partition, forced heirship, co-ownership, transfers of wealth and disputes concerning reconstruction and distribution of the estate.
Constitutional & EU Law
Reading law within a multi-level institutional system.
The Firm addresses matters in which domestic rules, constitutional principles and EU law interact in defining the applicable legal framework. Work includes research, advisory and strategic support on complex institutional and regulatory questions.
A specific focus is placed on the relationship between sources of law, fundamental rights, public powers and European constraints, as well as the effect of EU regulation on businesses and institutions.
International Law
A legal perspective for relationships that cross national borders.
MELIOR LAW advises on matters with a cross-border dimension or involving multiple legal orders, institutions and supranational sources. The approach integrates domestic, European and international law in shaping the strategy applicable to each matter.
The practice is particularly relevant to companies, individuals and institutional actors requiring analysis of cross-border relations, conflicts of laws, cooperation and international regulation of economic relations.
AI, Governance & Law
Technology and law converge in new decision-making processes.
The Firm analyses the impact of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies on organisational, contractual and decision-making models. The focus is on governance, accountability, human oversight and allocation of risk connected with automated systems.
The practice also covers blockchain, smart contracts, digital assets and new forms of interaction between human actors and autonomous systems, with particular attention to European regulation.