Giuseppe Giuffrè

Partner


Rome Office





Experience and skills

Admitted to the Bar in 1977. Member of the Rome Bar Association.
Admitted to practice also before the Corte di Cassazione (Italian Supreme Court) and other higher Courts.
He has significant experience in assisting public and private employers and companies in the awarding and execution of public contracts, programs for the implementation of major works and strategic infrastructures, including contracts, concessions and project financing for the construction and management of infrastructure and construction work; high speed ​​railway lines; motorways and underground lines.
Moreover, he has served on several institutions and bodies, such as:
- consultant of the Italian Minister of Infrastructures and Transport for the drafting of Legislative Decree. no. 190/2002 (so-called Legge Obiettivo) and for the revision of the law on expropriation;
- advisor to the Prime Minister Office for the construction of the Turin-Lyon high-speed railway line;
- lecturer in the Master courses of the School of Public Administration and Public Private Partnership, for which he has developed intervention proposals with the adoption of innovative instruments  such as the Availability Contract and the Public Project Company.

On several occasions he has served as arbitrator and member of the commissions for the amicable settlement of claims related to public works.
He has carried out his activity, as legal and administrative expert, in important criminal proceedings including those relating to waste disposal in Campania and environmental issues on railway lines.
With regard to each profile of awarding, execution and management of public contracts, in favour of public and private clients and companies, he carries out out-of-court consultancy and assistance as well as legal defence and assistance in civil and administrative trials, in arbitration and proceedings before ANAC (Anti-corruption Authority).

Qualifications

Graduated magna cum laude in Law at Rome University “La Sapienza”.