Lydia Ferrarese Bio

Lydia Ferrarese is a principal in the firm’s Business Law and Transactions Practice Group, and Business Litigation Practice Group. Lydia’s practice focuses on European and Italian corporate clients in a wide range of complex international litigation in New York and throughout the United States. She also advises corporate clients with respect to their business transactions, including commercial contracts and mergers and acquisitions transactions. Lydia has extensive experience at depositions and has been involved in conducting complex written and electronic discovery, including discovery involving international parties and compliance with the Hague Conventions (Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters and Convention of 18 March 1970 on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil and Commercial Matters). She has dealt with a wide variety of different industries and diverse issues, including pharmaceuticals, automobile suppliers, motorcycle suppliers, machinery and construction equipment suppliers, and a variety of manufacturing companies. Lydia also advises corporate clients in connection with their business ventures, assisting them in establishing their presence in the United States and focusing on business agreements, shareholder and operating agreements, and related corporate matters. She further advises her clients on corporate transactions, including stock and assets acquisitions. Additionally, Lydia has worked as a corporate lawyer in mergers and acquisitions for a major international law firm and as a business litigation attorney focusing on securities litigation and commercial litigation. She is fluent in Italian and English.