Administrative and Public Procurement Law

Our law firm provides highly qualified legal advice in administrative law, public procurement, urban planning and construction, as well as energy and environmental matters, ensuring expert handling of issues involving public authorities and entities.

We deal with all legal issues concerning public contracts, including public procurement, project financing, concessions and other agreements between public bodies and private entities. We assist companies and public administrations in the preparation, participation and management of tender procedures and related disputes, with the aim of ensuring the correct application of regulations and the protection of our clients’ legitimate interests.

Our team of experts provides precise, timely and strategic guidance, supporting clients at every stage of the various administrative procedures. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to respond to the needs of private companies, local authorities and institutions, guaranteeing tailor-made solutions that drive results.

drafting, reviewing and negotiation of agreements and contracts with public entities, including tenders, concessions and public-private partnerships.

legal assistance in urban planning procedures and construction-related issues. We assist public and private clients with urban planning agreements, implementation plans, and building permits.

advice and support throughout all stages of administrative proceedings, from the preliminary stage to the preliminary investigation phase and conference of services to litigation with administrative authorities. We defend our clients’ interests by efficiently dealing with bureaucratic and administrative procedures.

legal advice in the fields of renewable energy, energy efficiency and environmental protection. Our services include assistance with authorization procedures for energy plants and ecological infrastructure, management of environmental permits, and interpretation of national and international environmental regulations. We also support clients in managing disputes related to environmental impact, environmental assessment procedures and environmental litigation.

defence in administrative litigation, including the resolution of disputes related to public procurement or environmental and energy regulations.

Notable cases

We have assisted a company, wholly owned by a public body based in another EU Member State, in assessing whether or not it was required to apply the Public Contracts Code when awarding a contract for works above the threshold.

We have assisted several companies in preparing comments in response to the adoption of General Urban Development Plans or amendments by various Italian municipalities.

We have assisted a company that carries out anti-pollution, prevention and intervention activities in a dispute before the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) initiated by an economic operator that provides bunkering services.

We have assisted a company in a disciplinary proceedings initiated by the Italian Competition Authority.

We have assisted several companies in both in and out-of-court matters relating to maritime state concessions for tourism and recreational purposes.

We have assisted a local healthcare company in the administrative procedure required to revise the terms of the public procurement contract for the construction of the city’s new hospital, following the need to modify the original project.

We have assisted an in-house company of the Ministry of Economy and Finance in relation to administrative law issues in the motorway sector.

We have provided a company with a legal opinion on comments regarding the General Urban Development Plan to submit to a local authority.

We successfully pleaded an appeal before the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) to challenge the award of an open tender procedure launched by a motorway operator for a supply contract.

We have advised a Local Authority on the decision not to subject to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) a project involving an establishment presenting a major-accident hazard.