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Studio Corno Avvocati

Studio Corno Avvocati is a partnership of qualified lawyers, accountants and tax consultants founded in Milan more than 50 years ago.  It is one of the earliest members of LAWorld.  It provides business consultancy to small and medium sized firms, as well as important industrial groups active internationally, non-profit organizations and individual clients. The firm offers a full range of legal, administrative, tax assistance and consultancy services on a national and international basis.

Studio Corno has been investing in technological innovative solutions for thirty years and works with Siemens AG to provide SMEs with assistance in their strategic decisions about information technology systems, E-commerce and ERP-SAP solutions

The firm undertakes all aspects of company commercial work and business support services, including setting up of companies and partnerships, national and international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and commercial contracts.

The team at Studio Corno is dedicated to providing its clients with a quality service, expertise, attention to detail, needs analysis and problem solving, as well as finding solutions for the secure future development of client businesses.

Creditors (both Italians and internationals) are represented by the partners in high profile Italian insolvency cases and the firm is often appointed as the trustee in bankruptcy cases. Activities include assisting firms and creditors (among which are several credit companies) with breach of contracts and reassessment of their credit/debt position.

The practice provides assistance with regard to software development contracts, advice on e-commerce; legal protection of databases; compliance with the legal security requirements applicable to treatments of personal data, on-line sales. The firm also concentrates on hi-tech joint-ventures, transfer of know-how in the IT.

Studio Corno´s litigation team offers a full litigation service for business clients handling breach of contract, debt collection, company litigation, commercial arbitration proceedings and tax litigation. The firm's lawyers appear in front of the Courts of Milan and Monza, two of the most important Italian Bars. Assistance is also provided in front of other Italian Courts through a network of experienced lawyers.

The firm's tax specialists advise on all aspects of corporate and personal taxation.

The employment team offers a wide range of support on employment and industrial relations matters.

Tailored and comprehensive accounting and corporate services are provided to companies, their directors, shareholders and personnel, including accounting, book keeping and taxation services

Members of the firm frequently lecture at national and international conferences on bankruptcy and internet law, as well as on accounting practices. Giorgio Corno is qualified as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales.

The firm regularly provides answers to questions made to Corriere della Sera on line (http://www.corriere.it) by its readers on tax and legal issues.

The firm advises Italian clients undertaking the process of internationalisation and to foreign clients interested in operating in Italy.  Their lawyers can speak Italian, English, French, German and Russian