Michele Mennoia

Selected matters

A selection of matters handled, including during my previous experience at other law firms, described anonymously in keeping with professional secrecy and the Italian Code of Conduct for Lawyers. Every matter has its own features: the experience described is no indication of the outcome of other matters.

  • Commercial, contracts and arbitration

    Acting for a company in a dispute over contractual fees linked to the completion of a commercial transaction.

  • Commercial, contracts and arbitration

    Acting for a business in a dispute over breach of an exclusivity agreement, including a claim for the contractual penalty.

  • Commercial, contracts and arbitration

    Acting for a company in an arbitration concerning the performance of a consultancy agreement and the payment of fees.

  • Commercial, contracts and arbitration

    Negotiating a settlement agreement to resolve competing claims arising from a commercial relationship.

  • Construction and procurement

    Acting in disputes with foreign companies over construction contracts for sites in Italy and abroad, concerning calls on first-demand (autonomous) guarantees and claims for defects and non-conformities in the works.

  • Construction and procurement

    Acting for a contractor in a dispute over objections to the work carried out and non-payment of the contract price.

  • Construction and procurement

    Acting for an employer in a dispute over delays in the works and the contractor’s breaches.

  • Real estate and leases

    Acting for a company in negotiating the agreements for a real estate transaction, setting out the parties’ obligations and the payment terms.

  • Real estate and leases

    Acting for a commercial tenant in a dispute over defects in the property, the landlord’s maintenance obligations and claims for rent.

  • Corporate

    Acting for a shareholder in challenging shareholders’ resolutions, including resolutions approving the financial statements.

  • Corporate

    Acting for a minority shareholder in exercising rights to information and access to company records.

  • Corporate

    Acting in disputes over the withdrawal and expulsion of shareholders and the valuation and payout of their shareholding.

  • Corporate

    Acting in liability actions against directors for disputed management conduct and damage to company assets.

  • Corporate

    Acting in disputes concerning the liability of supervisory bodies in connection with their oversight duties.

  • Corporate

    Acting in disputes over the performance of shareholders’ agreements and obligations relating to the transfer of shareholdings.

  • Unfair competition and intellectual property

    Acting for a business in a dispute over poaching of employees and diversion of customers to a competitor.

  • Unfair competition and intellectual property

    Acting for a company in protecting confidential business information used by former collaborators.

  • Unfair competition and intellectual property

    Acting for a trade mark owner against unauthorised use of the mark, including through interim measures.

  • Debt recovery and insolvency

    Acting for a company in recovering trade receivables through payment order proceedings and subsequent garnishment proceedings.

  • Debt recovery and insolvency

    Acting for a mortgage creditor in filing a proof of claim in insolvency proceedings and protecting the ranking of the claim.

  • Debt recovery and insolvency

    Acting for a business in negotiating repayment arrangements with debtors in financial distress.

  • Debt recovery and insolvency

    Acting for a company in responding to repayment demands and clawback actions brought by an insolvency officeholder.

  • Energy and tax credits

    Acting for an energy-sector company in disputes over storage systems, defect claims and product warranties.

  • Energy and tax credits

    Acting for a business in a dispute over fees claimed for advisory work on the transfer of tax credits from Italian building-renovation incentives.

  • Energy and tax credits

    Acting in disputes over the performance of tax-credit transfer agreements and payment of the price.

  • Insurance and civil liability

    Acting for a business in a dispute over whether an insurance policy responded to damage alleged during the performance of works.

  • Insurance and civil liability

    Acting for an injured party in recovering damages awarded by the court, including through enforcement proceedings.

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