Qualified lawyer since 1974, Maurizio offers legal advice and assistance in maritime and transport law, insurance law, third party liability and personal injury claims, labour law and social security rights.

He is a trusted consultant for ship owners and insurance companies, advising on accident insurance, crewmembers’ personal injuries and diseases and piracy risks.

Moreover, Maurizio has a wide experience in the field of collisions, salvages, sea pollution, limitation of ship owners’ liability, fire on board, sinkings, general average, injuries at work and carriage of passengers.

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Maurizio acts as an arbitrator in arbitration proceedings, he offers legal advises on Italian legislation in foreign arbitration and court proceedings.

He was appointed by Owners and P&I Clubs in some of the major casualties of the last decades, such as the sinking of the m/v “Marina di Equa”, the collision of the tanker “Patmos”, the accident of the ferry “Moby Prince”.

In more recent years, he was involved in the case of piracy on the m/v “Enrica Lexie” and, lastly, he was in the defensive team for Owners in the shipwreck of the “Costa Concordia” and in the accident of the “Jolly Nero”.

Admitted before the Supreme Court of Cassation since 1989.

Maurizio acts as a speaker at many conventions

Affiliations & Memberships

ASLA - Association of Italian Associated Law Firms

Publications

Lloyd’s of London press
Diritto Marittimo

Education

Law Degree cum laude , University of Genoa, 1972

Admission

Bar Association, 1974
Supreme Court of Cassation, 1989

Languages

English