Duccio Mortillaro Bio

A highly experienced transactional attorney, Duccio focuses his multijurisdictional practice on cross-border matters. Chair of the firm's Italy Practice, he represents multinational corporations and foreign business entities — primarily from Italy and other European countries — in their United States investments, as well as U.S. companies doing business in Europe and Latin America. Duccio also acts as outside general counsel for foreign companies doing business in the U.S., assisting in all areas of the law. Duccio is also experienced in project finance and has represented developers in all phases of domestic and international energy and telecommunication projects. His clients, many of which operate in the manufacturing, high-tech and consumer goods sectors, range in size and scope from small, privately owned businesses to large multinational corporations. He also advises nonprofits. Duccio has represented clients in a variety of industries, including automotive, medical devices, fashion, electronics, packaging and other industrial machinery, pharma, construction and design. Duccio joined us from a national law firm. He has extensive experience at national and global law firms. Duccio speaks frequently on his legal knowledge and has written extensively on subject matters related to cross-border transactions and investments, corporate and commercial law, joint ventures and international law. In addition to being fluent in Italian and Spanish, Duccio reads French and Portuguese.