Bio

Roberta is an attorney with considerable experience in media & entertainment, contract law and intellectual property. She advises clients on regulatory issues, such as digital, satellite and cable, via Internet broadcasting, as well as advertising and communication, including through social media. She also advises on contractual matters, both in commercial law – product placement agreements, sponsorships, advertising, event and concert organisation, and e-commerce – and in copyright and image law – assignment of rights, licensing of rights, film and television production and distribution agreements, publishing agreements. Over the years Roberta has provided assistance in institutional relations with Ministries and in administrative proceedings before the Independent Authorities (Agcom (Italian Communications Authority) and Agcm (Italian Competition Authority)), advised various television broadcasters with negotiating audio-visual rights concerning images of competitions organised by Lega Calcio Serie A and Lega Calcio Serie B as well as with negotiating SIAE (Italian Copyright Agency), SCF (Responsible in Italy for collecting and distributing royalties for the use in public of recorded music) and Nuovo IMAIE (Institute for the protection of Artists and Performers’ Rights) licences. A member of the Milan Bar Association, before joining LegisLAB in 2018, Roberta worked for years in a prestigious Milan law firm.