Bio

Federico Torzo joined the Milan office of Ughi e Nunziante as partner in 2019, after 25 years of experience in a prominent Italian firm. Federico’s practice focuses on M&A and corporate law, as well as employment law, both in and out of court, with a special focus on extraordinary employment transactions, such as collective redundancies and transfers of undertakings. After obtaining his degree at the Alma Mater University of Bologna (maxima cum laude), he attended a seminar in International Relations at the Business Department of the University of Bologna. Federico was admitted to the bar in 1994 and to the Italian Supreme Court in 2008. Federico operates at an international level, frequently attends international seminars as panelist and moderator, and has published various articles on specialized journals. Federico is mentioned in the most prestigious international legal directories (Legal 500, Chambers) as an employment law expert and is a member of the Italian association of employment lawyers. According to Chambers, Federico is particularly appreciated by foreign clients, who say: “He collaborates well with international counsel and adopts a team approach to advising clients on complex situations. It also helps that his English is flawless. ” Legal 500 reports that “Federico Torzo has ‘a strong negotiating style’.” He is fluent in Italian, English, French and German.