Roberto Calabresi
Roberto Calabresi is a Partner and Founder of SLCG, based in Florence, Milan, Rome and Paris. His specialties include: Litigation. Roberto practices commercial litigation, and in particular national and international arbitration, in various countries, and conducted in accordance with the rules of the major institutions, as both counsel and arbitrator. Roberto assists the client in identifying the commercial objectives of each issue, including providing a risk assessment in the event of litigation, outlining the most likely scenario of each case (according to the best, most likely and worst case scenario of the outcome of the lawsuit) taking into consideration the cost (both in financial terms and in terms of human resources) and how long resolution of the issue via court action is likely to take. Commercial Transactions. Roberto’s experience in commercial transactions in Italy and abroad and he has represented both Italian companies and foreign investors in mergers and acquisitions in Italy. His experience includes the negotiation and drafting of contracts such as Framework Agreements, Supply Agreements, Distribution Agreements and Agency Agreements. Roberto has also participated in the contract administration of major pending projects (especially, turn-key contracts for the construction of plants) and set internal procedures on key matters, such as document retention and the content of the communications with the end-customers and the suppliers. Investigations. In addition, Roberto has experience in conducting internal investigations for corporate clients, including employer liability for the acts/omissions of their employees pursuant to Law 231/2001, compliance with labor laws and intellectual property protection.