Bio

Gianfranco Arpea joined Ughi e Nunziante in 2021 following more than ten years’ experience in leading Italian law firms and legal boutiques. He advises insolvent companies and investors in restructuring and turnaround transactions, large companies in crisis in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, creditors in the protection of insolvency rights, and directors and auditors of companies in crisis or insolvent companies. He has also gained considerable experience in commercial and corporate law, dealing mainly with litigation and arbitration matters. After graduating in Law in 2005 at the University La Sapienza of Rome, in 2008 he obtained a master’s degree in “International Business Law” cum laude from the Faculty of Economics of the same university. In 2009 he attended the Transnational Intellectual Property Program organised by the University of Washington and CEIPI in Strasbourg. Gianfranco lectures extensively on business law in several master courses organized by prestigious universities and established business schools. He is an assistant professor in corporate law, public controls on business crises and economic law. He has also contributed to important scientific publications on corporate crisis. He is fluent in Italian and English.