Business lawyer in Italy: commercial contracts and international business
Legal support for businesses and SMEs, including cross-border operations
Dual-qualified lawyer admitted in Italy and New York – Legal services in Italian and English
The law office of Davide Bertolini, based in Brescia, supports businesses in managing contracts and operational decisions with legal relevance.
It assists businesses, particularly SMEs, in both domestic and international matters involving foreign counterparts.
It also supports foreign operators with interests in Italy.
The full profile is available in the About the Firm section.
Practice areas: commercial contracts, consultancy and international assistance
The Firm’s activity mainly focuses on three closely connected areas: commercial contracts, business legal advice and assistance in international operations and cross-border relationships.
The practice areas are presented starting from commercial contracts, which represent the main legal instrument governing business relationships, followed by business legal advice, which concerns business decisions and legal issues arising in the company’s activity, and finally international operations and cross-border assistance, which concern relationships with foreign counterparties and coordination between legal systems.
Learn more about our practice areas.
Commercial contracts
Assistance in drafting, reviewing, negotiating and managing commercial contracts. Agreements are tailored to the specificities of the business operation to reduce uncertainty and potential risks. The firm works both at national level and internationally.
Find out more about commercial contracts.
Legal consultancy for businesses
Strategic support that accompanies businesses in decisions with legal implications, with particular attention to SMEs without an in-house legal department. Legal assistance is scaled to the size of the company, whether it operates nationally or internationally. The Firm regularly provides legal consultancy for SMEs in Brescia and Lombardy.
Learn more about legal consultancy for businesses.
Assistance to international clients
Services aimed at foreign companies and investors operating in Italy or having interests in Italy, focusing on international contracts, coordination between legal systems and support in English. The attorney’s legal education in the United States and admission to the New York Bar allow him to guide international clients effectively.
Learn more about the legal assistance for international clients.
Legal support for business operations and commercial relations
Dual-qualified attorney admitted in Italy and the State of New York. Assistance in English.
The firm, based in Brescia, works alongside companies with a focus on commercial contracts and corporate legal consultancy. The approach is pragmatic and scaled to the size of the company: we analyze the company’s dynamics to structure legal solutions that reflect the operational reality. Thanks to the double qualification, the firm can handle cross-border issues and communicate seamlessly with foreign partners.
Discover the professional background, see the About section.
News and insights on commercial contracts and business law
Selection of articles on commercial contracts, corporate legal consultancy and recurring international legal issues for companies, especially SMEs, with analysis of practical cases, contract clauses and the management of relationships between economic operators. Browse all News.
AGENCY AND DISTRIBUTION
International agency agreements: comparing Italy, Germany and the United States
Termination indemnity, post-termination commissions, notice periods and non-compete clauses: key differences between Italy, Germany and the United States for exporting SMEs.
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
Tariffs and international contracts: managing tariff risk
Incoterms, tariff escalation e hardship per allocare il rischio tariffario, tutelare i margini e prevenire contenziosi nei contratti internazionali.
EXPORT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Export and EU sanctions: the impact of Legislative Decree 211/2025 on international contracts
Legislative Decree 211/2025 strengthens the EU sanctions framework. Contractual implications, counterparty due diligence and no-Russia / no-Belarus clauses in export transactions.