Jacopo Piemonte, a senior associate, joined the firm in 2008 and practices at the offices in Brussels and Milan. His professional activities primarily focus on data protection, new technology law, compliance, and domestic and international arbitration.

In the field of data protection, Jacopo assists national and multinational clients operating in various industrial sectors and has developed in-depth expertise in the application of the General Data Protection Regulation. He also deals with new technology law, guiding clients through rapidly evolving legislation.

Jacopo’s practice also focuses on compliance and anti-bribery law. He serves as secretary on the Supervisory Board for Compliance of several multinational groups and assists clients in structuring internal compliance programs under Italian law.

Regarding international arbitration and ADR procedures, Jacopo has provided assistance to clients in administered and ad hoc procedures according to ICC, UNCITRAL, Milan Chamber of Arbitration, and Vienna International Arbitration Centre rules. He has served as a sole arbitrator, party-appointed arbitrator, or secretary in numerous procedures, primarily managed under the rules of the Milan Chamber of Arbitration and the Italian Arbitration Association.

Jacopo is frequently a speaker at seminars on new technology law, arbitration, and ADR. He also regularly contributes to specialized journals, mainly focusing on topics related to privacy and artificial intelligence.

He is a member of AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers) and serves as President of the International Arbitration Commission within this association.

From 2010 to 2020, he coached the team of students from the University Luigi Bocconi in Milan, which annually participates in the Willem C. Vis Moot, the most important competition in the field of international arbitration.