On June 27th, colleagues from Baker McKenzie’s Rome, London, and Washington DC offices will host a webinar focused on the latest US, EU, Italian and UK sanctions and export controls developments in an environment of ongoing geopolitical disruption.

As part of our series of insights from senior officials, Baker McKenzie’s team will also be joined by Giovanni Brignone, Embassy Counsellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Armament Materials Authorization Unit, as well as Filippo Mancuso, Executive Expert at Assonime for a roundtable discussion on the impact of trade sanctions to businesses as well as the importance of export control compliance.

This event will be held from 4:00 – 5:30 PM CET and will be delivered in Italian with the exception of the UK comments during the 4:30 – 5:00 pm session on US and UK sanctions and export controls.

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Webinar: Sanzioni, misure restrittive in Italia e rischi geopolitici

Il 27 giugno, i colleghi Baker McKenzie delle sedi di Roma, Londra e Washington DC hanno organizzato un webinar che esplorerà gli ultimi sviluppi in materia di sanzioni e controlli alle esportazioni negli Stati Uniti, nell’Unione Europea, in Italia e nel Regno Unito all’interno di un contesto caratterizzato da continue tensioni geopolitiche.

Nell’ambito della nostra serie di approfondimenti curati da esponenti di rilievo, il team Baker McKenzie sarà affiancato da Giovanni Brignone, Consigliere di Ambasciata presso il Ministero degli Affari Esteri – Unità per le autorizzazioni dei materiali di armamento e Filippo Mancuso, Dirigente di Assonime, che interverranno durante la tavola rotonda dedicata all’impatto delle sanzioni sulle attività imprenditoriali e l’importanza di sistemi di compliance aziendale che prevengano violazioni.

Il webinar si terrà dalle ore 16:00 alle ore 17:30 e sarà tenuto in italiano, ad eccezione dei contributi del Regno Unito nel corso della sessione delle 16:30-17:00 relativa a sanzioni e controlli all’esportazione negli Stati Uniti e nel Regno Unito.

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Author

Roberto Cursano focuses on healthcare law and compliance, and assists in tender procedures, the negotiation of public contracts and litigation before administrative courts. He is a former administrative officer in the Italian Ministry of Health and helps clients work closely with the Italian Public Administration. He is admitted to the bar before the Italian Supreme Court and the Council of State. Roberto advises primarily on pharmaceutical and healthcare matters. These include product licensing and marketing, clinical trials, pricing and reimbursement, promotions, interactions with healthcare professionals, distribution of products, and public procurement issues. Additionally, he assists in anti-bribery matters and related investigations, and helps set up internal compliance models preventing corruption-related crimes, money laundering and corporate crimes (so-called Law 231 Models). He also advises on administrative/public law, including export control law and public procurement law.

Author

Ms. Contini focuses her practice on export controls, trade sanctions, and anti-boycott laws. This includes advising US and multinational companies on trade compliance programs, risk assessments, licensing, review of proposed transactions and enforcement matters. Ms. Contini works regularly with companies across a wide range of industries, including the pharmaceutical/medical device, oil and gas, and nuclear sectors.

Author

Riccardo focuses his practice on pharmaceutical and healthcare law issues, advising on regulatory matters concerning the manufacturing, marketing, distribution and import of medicinal products and medical devices. Additionally, he assists multinational companies on a wide range of trade matters relating to the import, export, transfer, brokering and transit of controlled goods, including the obtainment of authorizations from the Italian Government for activities subject to sanctions regulations and EU export control regulations. Riccardo's practice extends to assistance in setting-up compliance programs aimed at preventing corruption-related and corporate crimes and in developing internal policies and procedures and codes of conduct.