Case studies

Our lawyers are frequently involved in important and landmark cases. The pages listed on the left-hand side of the page are the most recent cases in which the lawyers in Giambrone have participated in.

 

Success Case: Provisional Imprisonment for the Accused of John George's Case Following Persistent Monitoring by the Private Prosecution

Torrevieja, April 10, 2026. In a significant ruling for the judicial proceedings regarding the homicide of John George, the Instruction Court No. 2 of Torrevieja has ordered today the revocation of provisional liberty and the return to prison of the main...

International divorce in Portugal: Las Vegas marriage, spouses living in Portugal and the United States, and a clean legal route based on long separation

Summary We represented a Swedish national habitually resident in Portugal in divorce proceedings before the Portuguese Family Court, where the marriage had been celebrated in the United States and the other spouse remained resident in America. The case...

Cross-border divorce in Portugal: fully remote representation for a US-based spouse, with evidence taken by videoconference

We acted for a US-based spouse in Portuguese divorce proceedings arising from the definitive breakdown of a long marriage celebrated abroad and transcribed in Portugal. The case required a clear jurisdictional strategy under EU rules, disciplined...

International Estate Structuring and Cross-Border Probate Administration

Sergio Filonenko Kibu, an Associate in the London office, was instructed by a foreign high-net-worth individual with substantial financial assets spanning the United Kingdom and multiple overseas jurisdictions. The client required comprehensive advice on...

International Divorce and Recognition of Foreign Judgments: The Turin Court of Appeal Rejects the Financial Order Issued by the London Family Court

On 24 February 2025, the Court of Appeal of Turin upheld the defence presented by solicitors Alessandro Gravante and Emanuele Castiglia from Giambrone & Partners, rejecting the request for recognition and enforcement in Italy of a Financial Order issued...

Giambrone advised in an extremely complex Discrimination in the Workplace

Giambrone assisted a client in an extremely complex employment matter against a major international organisation involving disability and sexual orientation discrimination which contravened the Equality Act 2010, together with an attempt to suppress...

Giambrone assists Agency in Libya

Giambrone has been asked to assist in the setting up of an agency in Libya to facilitate the sale of commercial vehicles for an international car manufacturer. Libya has the 14th highest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa and continues to...

Giambrone advised on a Complex Multi-jurisdictional Inheritance

Giambrone assisted the heir of a high net worth individual, of Eastern European descent, with regard to the decease's extensive estate which amounted to €300 million and was located across nine locations. The deceased died...

Giambrone assists a Global Conglomerate with Complex Acquisition

Giambrone and Partners  corporate and commercial team are assisting a worldwide conglomerate, based in the UAE, with post-closing issues relating to a complex hotel acquisition in Sardinia. The team, led by Gabriele Giambrone , draws on the...

Giambrone advises 12.18. Investment Management in the acquisition of a 5 star Resort in Italy

Giambrone advises 12.18. Investment Management in the acquisition of a 5 star Resort in Italy Our Corporate team in London, Munich and Milan has advised one of Germany's fastest-growing independent hotel group, 12.18. Investment Management, with regard...

Major VAT carousel fraud case in Milan

Giambrone's commercial litigation team successfully represented  S.G. Global s.r.l. , one of Italy’s first full MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator), in complex cross-border litigation against  Colt Technologies Services and its...

US Regulators Move on Several Fraudulent Trading Companies

The American regulator Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has demonstrated a thorough and robust attitude to rooting out and prosecuting fraudulent binary options trading. On Monday 10 July 2017 CFTC complaint against Californian Jason Scharf...

Giambrone introduces its fourth office in Italy and it is located on the beautiful island of Sardinia.

We would like to take this opportunity of introducing Giambrone , a mid-tier international law firm established in 2004 founded with just two offices, since when we have grown and developed offices in London , Milan , Rome , Palermo , Munich , ...

Paola Vitali to speak at the World Mediation Summit in Madrid

Paola Vitali , a partner in Giambrone ’s  recently opened office in Barcelona , has been invited to speak at the prestigious World Mediation Summit to be held next month in Madrid on the 13th and 16th of June. Paola has been selected as a...

Giambrone Takes a Legal Walk

The entire London office staff joined 12,000 other lawyers and legal professionals from 700 legal firms in the annual London Legal Walk which raises money to assist individuals without funds to access legal services.  The 10 km walk, starting at the...

Giambrone joined the London Legal Walk 2017

On May 22nd, the team at the Giambrone London office joined, together with 12,000 people from 700 other teams, the London Legal Walk: a 10km walk throughout London's most iconic landmarks aimed at raising funds for equally accessible legal assistance,...

Business Start-up 2017 - How to Launch your Business

There are many reasons why a person or group of people choose to start their own business, from a passionate belief in your new innovation, suddenly becoming unemployed, a belief that you can improve on what is already available, realising your hobby could...

Giambrone is to Participate in Start-up Weekend 2017 - Tourisum Edition in Palermo

Giambrone is delighted to be a sponsor in Start-up Weekend 2017 in Palermo, an event which runs from Friday 5 May to Sunday 7 May which, this year, will be dedicated to Tourism with a focus on new technological innovations. The lawyers at Giambrone ...

Employee compensated after Italian court recognises link between mobile phone use and brain tumor

A recent case heard in the Italian courts may be influential in changing the approach employers have to work related mobile phone use. Mr. Roberto Romeo won an award for damages against his employer arising from the fact that Mr. Romeo’s brain...

The Surprise Announcement that Britain is to hold Snap Election on 8 June

The announcement made this morning by Prime Minister Theresa May that a snap election will be held on 8 June, has resulted in a flurry of activity both in Westminster and in the City. The Prime Minister believes the United Kingdom requires strong...
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