Partners
Professionally active since 2009, he has always directed his own professional structure.
A criminal lawyer, in his fifteen years of professional experience, he has acquired solid expertise in the field of asset management on behalf of individuals or on judicial assignment, he is also an expert in negotiations and negotiations.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of People Family Office, he is also Managing Partner of Accolla Law Firm. Counsellor of the Milan Bar Association since 2020, he has held the position of Secretary of the Board since 2023.
From 2013 to 2023, President of the National Association of Tutors and Administrators.
Since 2021, member of the Executive Committee of ASLA ─ Associazione Studi Legali Associati.
Since 2024, Coordinator of the Private Wealth Management working group of ASLA ─ Associazione Studi Legali Associati.
Work experience
Year 2024 ─ Founder and Managing Partner of Accolla Law Firm S.t.a.r.l.
Year 2017 ─ Founder and Managing Partner of Accolla and Associates
Year 2015 ─ Owner of the Accolla Law Firm
Year 2012 ─ Partner Law Firm ASALEX
Year 2009 ─ Partner Law Firm Accolla-Agrati
Membership
President of the Consensual Justice and Arbitration Commission of the Milan Bar Association.
President of the Commission of Secretary Councillors at Unione Lombarda Ordini Forensi.
Coordinator of the Private Wealth Management working group of ASLA ─ Associazione Studi Legali Associati.
Member of the People, Family and Minors Commission of the Milan Bar Association.
Member of the Code Red Commission of the Milan Bar Association.
Member of the Young Lawyers Commission of the Milan Bar Association.
Member of the Executive Committee of ASLA – Associazione Studi Legali Associati.
President of the National Association of Tutors and Administrators.
Lectures
For the State University of Milan, lecturer at the postgraduate course “Rights and inclusion of people with disabilities in a multidisciplinary perspective”.
For the Milan Bar Association, ─ organisation and teaching in the “Training course for administrators basic course” in Milan.
For the University of Milan, ─ Lecturer at the postgraduate course in “Administration, person, assets, company”.
Publications
In the We Wealth Guides ─ The opportunities of the Trust, from wealth management to generational handover, drafting contributions “The Trust: main features of the institution” and “Tax monitoring: the declaration obligations for the Trust”.
In We Wealth Magazine ─ 20 June 2023, article “The administrator and the trustee of assets”.
In We Wealth Magazine ─ 1 March 2022, article “Wealth planning: development of the Trust Company”.
Conferences
11 July 2024 ─ Associazione Studi Legali Associati ─ speaker at the conference “The exercise of the profession and legal ethics”;
18 April 2024 ─ University of Milan ─ speaker at the conference “Disability and inclusion”;
10 April 2024 ─ La Scala law firm ─ speaker at the conference “Access to the profession, from Internship to Solemn Commitment”;
9 April 2024 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “20 years of AdS in Milan”;
5 April 2024 ─ Istanbul Bar Association ─ key speaker at the 146th Bar Association anniversary Symposium;
7 February, 2024 ─ FORENSIC SCHOOL ─ speaker at the conference “Lawyer Ethics and Professional Law”;
January 17, 2024 – ASSORUP – Speaker at the conference “Entrustments on the test of fair compensation.”
26 October 2023 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “European Criminal Law”;
10 October 2023 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Consensual justice and arbitration after the Cartabia reform”;
2 October 2023 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Startup of the Law Firm”;
27 September 2023 ─ CREDIT VILLAGE ─ speaker at the conference “Secured Credits between Market Price and Judicial Price”;
26 September 2023 ─ STEP ─ speaker at the conference “From the trust ‘after us’ to the trust ‘during us'”;
5 July 2023 ─ Associazione Studi Legali Associati ─ speaker at the conference “The exercise of the profession and legal ethics”;
7 June 2023 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “The operational management of the law firm”;
31 January 2023 ─ AIAF ─ speaker at the conference “The Deontology of the Ads Lawyer”;
20 January 2023 ─ Intesa San Paolo Private Bank ─ speaker at the conference “Administration: activities and relevant issues in the relationship between banks”,
19 December 2022 ─ Studio Legale Tonucci ─ speaker at the conference “Legal specialisations”;
17 October 2022 ─ Association of Law Professionals ─ speaker at the conference “Banks and customers: the new frontiers of jurisprudence and ethical limits”;
5 July 2022 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “The role of the lawyer in the light of professional ethics”;
14 December 2021 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Meetings on forensic law and ethics”;
26 November 2021 ─ Allen Overy Law Firm ─ speaker at the conference “Social Media and Ethics”;
9 November 2021 ─ Beker McKenzie Law Firm ─ speaker at the conference “Duty of competence and specialisations”;
3 November 2021 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Administration and judicial control”;
23 September 2021 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Nature, quantification and taxation of fair compensation;
21 September 2021 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Forensic specialisations and new skills”;
23 February 2021 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “The new specialisations of lawyers: state of the art and perspectives”;
16 September 2020 ─ Italian National Association of Tutors and Administrators ─ speaker at the conference “Covid and post-covid administrations”;
9 June 2020 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “The role of AdS in the COVID-19 emergency”;
8 March 2020 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “Tax regime for the fair compensation of the administrator in light of the recent judgement of the Court of Cassation”;
25 March 2019 ─ Futuro Forense association ─ speaker at the conference “Vulnerable subjects and civil protection systems”;
14 March 2019 ─ Pavia Civil Chamber ─ speaker at the conference “TSO, ASO and administration, the protection of the person in distress”;
4 December 2018 ─ Milan Bar Association ─ speaker at the conference “More than the trial, information seminar on non-contentious legal activities in support of the judicial authority”.
Training
Year 2019 ─ State University of Milan ─ Postgraduate course “Rights and inclusion of people with disabilities in a multidisciplinary perspective”.
Year 2017 ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Milan ─
Postgraduate School Business Society ─ Master’s Degree “Small and Medium Enterprise Management and Competitiveness”.
Year 2014 ─ State University of Milan ─ Postgraduate course “Law, Tax and Civil Society in the Third Sector”.
Year 2013 ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan ─ Postgraduate course “The Third Sector, between legislation and practice: civil, tax and accounting aspects”.
Year 2013 ─ State University of Milan ─
Postgraduate course “Litigation before European Courts: the European Court of Human Rights”.
Year 2009 ─ Court of Appeal of Milan ─ Qualification to practise the legal profession
Year 2006 ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan ─ Degree in Law with grade 110/110.
Italian, English and French
Federica Silva focuses on civil, personal and contract law.
She assists individuals and companies both in the consulting phase and in litigation, out-of-court and in court.
With a solid experience in top Milanese law firms, she combines her skills as a litigator with an academic profile, having obtained a doctorate in Comparative Private Law and worked as a Cultrice della Materia and Research Fellow at the State University of Milan and the University of Milan Bicocca.
Year 2019 ─ Equity Partner Accolla and Associates
Year 2011 ─ Partner Law Firm Accolla-Agrati
Year 2008–2010 LIUC University, Castellanza (VA) ─ Adjunct lecturer of the English language course Introduction to Italian Law ─ Tort Law for Erasmus students
Year 2009 ─ Tutor of students of the Faculty of Law during the Summer School India, University of Milan Bicocca
Year 2009 ─ Collaboration with the Migliorisi De Benedetti Associati law firm ─ Milan
Year 2005 ─ Collaboration with the NCTM Associati law firm ─ Milan
Since 2022, Federica has been President of the ANITA ─ Italian National Association of Tutors and Administrators and Head of the Milan office of ANITA.
In February 2013, she joined the Scientific Committee of the project CONFINAD, sponsored by the European Commission and aimed at organising training courses for consumer association managers on consumer financial advice.
In 2011 and 2012, she was a member of the Scientific Committee of the Summer School ─ University of Milan Bicocca and speaker of the seminar Introduction to Italian Law, within the Winter School China, organised by the University of Milan Bicocca.
Since 2010, she has been a speaker at the seminar Introduction to Indian Law, as part of the preparation for the Indian Summer School.
Year 2011 ─ University of Milano-Bicocca ─ Research contract, chair of Comparative Law
Year 2010 ─ University of Milano-Bicocca ─ Lecturer in Comparative Private Law
Year 2006 ─ State University of Milan ─ PhD in Comparative Law, with a project on Real Estate Funds under American Law
Year 2005 ─ State University of Milan ─ Degree in Law with grade 110/110 cum laude
Year 2003 ─ University of California Berkeley ─ School of Law, scholarship for one semester
Italian, English and French
Anita Agrati mainly deals with personal law, asset management and legal protection law. Agrati also deals with animal law. Secretary and founding member of the National Association of Tutors and Administrators.
Year 2019 ─ Equity Partner Accolla and Associates
Year 2017 ─ Owner of the Accolla Law Firm
Year 2012 ─ Partner Law Firm ASALEX
Year 2009 ─ Partner Law Firm Accolla-Agrati
Year 2006 ─ Collaboration with the law firm NCTM Associates
Secretary and founding Member of the National Association of Tutors and Administrators ─ www.sostegnoanita.it
Year 2009 ─ Court of Appeal of Milan ─ Qualification to practise the legal profession
Year 2006 ─ Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels ─ Diploma of Specialised Studies in International and European Law
Year 2005 ─ State University of Milan ─ Degree in Law
Italian, French, English
Valentina Beccaria mainly deals with personal and property protection on behalf of private individuals or by court order.
She assists individuals in family dispute resolution, asset protection and planning, estate planning and generational handover.
The specialisation in trust and estate planning, together with Amnesty International’s previous experience in human rights issues, extends the area of intervention to cross-border or international family situations.
Work experience
Year 2021 ─ Salary Partner of Accolla and Associates
Year 2019 ─ Associate Lawyer at Accolla and Associates
Year 2017 ─ Lawyer at the Accolla Law Firm
Year 2016 ─ Associate Lawyer at Studio Legale S.V.N.A.
Year 2012 ─ Publicist at Amnesty International in the field of human rights with a focus on international adoptions.
Year 2010 ─ Internship at the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Milan, anti-mafia district directorate as a student of the Pavia-Bocconi Specialisation School for Legal Professions.
Year 2009 ─ trainee lawyer at Studio Legale Vaccaro ─ Estrangeros.
Membership
Head of the Special Interest Group “Mental Capacity” of the Italian branch of STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).
Full Membership, TEP (trust and estate practitioner) of the Italian branch of STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners).
Active member of the Trust Association in Italy.
Associate of ANCP ─ National Association of Asset Consultants
Lions Officer for the district of Milan Ib4 on the subject of disability, Alzheimer’s and administration.
Lectures and publications
Year 2022 ─ ongoing ─ contributor for the “We Wealth” magazine.
From the year 2017 to the year 2020 ─ Italian National Association of Guardians and Administrators ─ lecturer for the “Theoretical and practical course for Administrators” in Milan, Pavia, Monza and Busto Arsizio. Course accredited by the Board of the Milan Bar Association.
Year 2016 ─ Lecturer in Constitutional Law for the Res Publica 33 project, Leonardo Educazione formazione lavoro s.r.l.
Year 2010 ─ Tutor of Criminal Procedure at the Department of Criminal Procedure Cesare Beccaria, University of Pavia.
Education
Year 2021 ─ Master “The law of Trusts in countries of origin and in Italy” XXI edition organised by the Uniforma Consortium.
Year 2019 ─ Master in “Protection, transmission and management of family assets” at Sole 24 ore Business School, Milan.
Year 2018 ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan ─ “Payroll specialist” basic course on payroll and contributions.
Year 2016 ─ ANITA theoretical and practical course, aimed at training administrators.
Year 2015 ─ Two-year Master’s Degree in Family Mediation at CENAF Milan.
Year 2009 ─ Pavia Bocconi Specialisation School for Legal Professions.
Year 2009 ─ University of Pavia ─ Degree in Law.
Lara Andrea Rigamonti deals with criminal law. During her professional career, she has specialised mainly in “black” criminal law and in the field of criminal enforcement.
She heads, together with the Managing Partner, the Black Criminal Law department of the Firm.
Work experience
Year 2021 ─ Salary Partner Accolla and Associates
Year 2019 ─ Associate Accolla and Associates
Year 2017 ─ Associate at the Accolla Law Firm
Year 2016 ─ Lawyer at Accolla and Associates
Year 2014 ─ Trainee Lawyer qualified as a Sponsor at the Law Firm of Francesco Mongiu, Lawyer Francesco Mongiu
Year 2013 ─ Trainee Lawyer at the Law Firm of Cinzia Colombo, Lawyer Cinzia Colombo
Membership
Associate Lawyer at the Criminal Chamber of Monza.
Education
Year 2023 ─ University of Florence ─ Postgraduate course and higher education in Criminal Tax Law
Year 2021 ─ Law Foundation Milan Bar Association ─ The advocate in juvenile criminal proceedings, preparatory to registration in the Single National List of Public Defenders before the Juvenile Court.
Year 2021 ─ University of Milan Bicocca ─ Higher Education Course in Theoretical and Practical Profiles of the execution of sentences and security measures.
Year 2020 ─ University of Milan ─ Postgraduate course in Sports Law and Sports Justice “Lucio Colantuoni”.
Year 2017 ─ Enrolment in the Register of Lawyers at the Monza Bar Association.
Year 2016 ─ Court of Appeal of Milan ─ Qualification to practise the legal profession.
Year 2015 ─ Two-year training and technical course for the Criminal Lawyer, preparatory to registration in the Single National List of Public Defenders.
Year 2013 ─ University of Milan ─ Bicocca ─ Degree in Law
Italian, English, French
Maria Cristina Pustorino, registered with the Milan Bar Association, has been authorised to advocate before the Court of Cassation since 2022.
She specialises in tax litigation, including Cassation, and in assisting taxpayers with tax authorities. She has gained significant experience in corporate taxation, tax planning, rendered to domestic and international companies and individuals. She also deals with issues related to customs law.
LAPET member since 2013.
Member of the Italian-German Chamber of Commerce in Munich since 2016.
ANTI Milan office member since 2018.
AEO ─ Authorised Economic Operator since 2021.
She has extensive expertise in tax law, assisting individuals and companies both in litigation and in consulting.
Year 2021 ─ Of Counsel Accolla and Associates, Milan
Year 2013 ─ Collaboration with the Corporate Tax Law Firm, Milan
Year 2010 ─ Collaboration with SALT-Masars S.p.A., Milan
Year 2009 ─ SASPI collaboration ─ Crowe Howarth, Milan
Year 2020 ─ Master’s degree in protection, transmission and management of family assets ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan
Year 2016 ─ School of the tax defender, Ipsoa, Milan
Year 2015 ─ Master’s Degree in “Transfer Pricing” Taxation ─ Business School Il Sole 24 Ore, Milan
Year 2008 ─ Master’s Degree in Tax Law ─ Business School il Sole 24 Ore, Milan
Year 2006 ─ University of Reggio Calabria ─ Degree in Law
Italian, English
Counsel
Marco Ammendola mainly deals with judicial, arbitration and ADR litigation in civil, corporate and commercial matters.
Marco has decades of experience in assisting national and international clients in ordinary cognition, enforcement and precautionary proceedings.
Marco also assisted banks, banking intermediaries and financial intermediaries in litigation concerning alleged violations of the TUB and TUF.
Thanks also to an in-house experience in the European coordination of a major extraordinary transaction, Marco was able to delve into civil, corporate and regulatory issues in the biomedical and life science sector.
Year 2013 ─ Catholic University of the Sacred Heart ─ Laurea Magistrale in Law with full marks with a thesis in Private Law Institutions, supervisor Ch.mo Prof. Giulio Ponzanelli, entitled: “The jurisprudential evolution of the strict liability of owners pursuant to Article 2049 of the Italian Civil Code”.
Year 2013 ─ Trainee at MA Department, Legalitax ─ Law and Tax Firm
Year 2014 ─ Junior Associate at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo Cappelli Partners ─ Litigation Arbitration Department
Year 2016 ─ Passed the qualification exam
Year 2017 ─ Enrolment in the Ordinary Register of Lawyers of the Court of Milan
Year 2017 ─ Associate Gianni, Origoni, Grippo Cappelli Partners ─ Litigation Arbitration Department
Year 2019 ─ Associate Gianni, Origoni, Grippo Cappelli Partners ─ Secondment in Livanova PLc ─ Sorin Group Italy, coordinator of EU countries business transfer transaction
Year 2020 ─ Counsel, civil litigation department Radice Gagliardi and DDC Studio Legale e Tributario
Year 2024 ─ Counsel civil litigation department Accolla Law Firm
Associates
Shuruq El Bayoumi deals with personal law with a focus on legal protection for vulnerable persons and contract law.
Year 2022 ─ Junior Associate at Accolla and Associates
Year 2022 ─ Enrolment in the Register of Lawyers at the Milan Bar Association
Year 2018 ─ Legal trainee at Accolla and Associates
Year 2018 ─ Enrolment in the Register of Trainee Lawyers at the Milan Bar Association
Year 2018 ─ Teacher of Arabic at CE.SVI.P.
Year 2015 ─ Responsible for relations with the countries that are part of the European project promoted by the Sicilian coastal action group “Towers and tuna nets of the Trapani coastline”, involving eight other GACs on the island, Albania, Serbia, the island of Malta, Lebanon and Egypt.
Year 2018 ─ University of Milan ─ Degree in Law with a thesis on “Filiation between Italian Law, Shari’a and Egyptian Law”, supervisor Prof.
Year 2017 Erasmus Programme in Innsbruck, Austria, at the Faculty of Law of the University of Innsbruck.
Italian, Arabic, English, French, German
Miriam Pastoressa has acquired specific expertise in matters related to criminal, juvenile and family law.
Year 2022 ─ Junior Associate at Accolla Law Firm and Associates
Year 2021─2022 ─ Legal consultant at Avvocato di Strada ODV, Foggia
Year 2019─2020 ─ Associate at the Filippi-Milan Law Firm, Trieste
Year 2018─2020 ─ Legal consultant at GOAP anti-violence centre, Trieste
Year 2017─2018 ─ Internship pursuant to art. 73 of Legislative Decree 69/2013 at the Criminal Court of Trieste
Year 2015 ─ Curricular internship in the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Foggia
Year 2022 ─ Theoretical and practical course for the training of ADS, ANITA Association, Milan
Year 2022 ─ Enrolment in the Milan Register of Lawyers
Year 2022 ─ Postgraduate course in “Expert in investigation techniques and intervention procedures in the case of gender violence” offered by Associazione Forum Lex, Foggia
Year 2021 ─ Qualification to practise the legal profession at the Trieste Bar Association
Year 2021 ─ Postgraduate course in criminal law offered by the “Domos” school, Rome
Year 2020–2022 ─ Academy of Law ─ Marco Fratini, Consultant, and Lucrezia Fiandaca, State Lawyer, Bari
Year 2018─2019 ─ “Carnelutti” Law School, COA, Trieste
Year 2017 ─ Degree in Law from the University of Foggia
Year 2014─2015 ─ Erasmus Programme at “Cuza” University of Iasi (Romania)
Year 2014 ─ Institutional study project at the European Parliament, Brussels
Italian, English, French
Trainees
Experience
Year 2024 ─ enrolment in the Register of Trainee Lawyers at the Milan Bar Association
Year 2024 ─ legal practitioner at Accolla Law Firm
Responsibilities: civil law, with particular reference to legal protection matters in favour of vulnerable persons.
Training
Year 2024 ─ Degree in law from the University of Milan
Thesis: “Unfair commercial practices and civil law remedies”
Grade: 110/110 cum laude
Foreign languages: English and French
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