Mario Siragusa
Europe Guide 2024
Star Individuals : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Mario Siragusa
Practice Areas
Mario Siragusa focuses on corporate and commercial matters, and he specializes in EU and Italian competition law and complex commercial litigation.
He appears frequently before the European Court of Justice, the General Court of the European Union, the Directorate General for Competition of the European Commission, as well as the Italian Antitrust Authority and Italian civil and administrative courts.
Career
Mario joined the firm in 1973, became partner in 1980, and became senior counsel in 2018.
Professional Memberships
Member of Brussels and Rome Bar. Admitted to practice before the highest court of Italy.
Member of the Commission on Law and Practices Relating to Competition (Paris); President of the Associazione Italiana Giuristi Europei (AIGE); Professor at College of Europe, Bruges.
Publications
Numerous publications on competition matters.
Personal
Language capability: Italian, French, English
Chambers Review
Europe
Mario Siragusa stands out in the Italian market for his ability to represent high-profile clients in significant competition law investigations and subsequent appeals against fines and follow-on damages actions. He also advises clients on high-value merger clearance mandates, including on challenges to decisions to block mergers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is one of the greatest antitrust lawyers in the country."
"He is a living legend regarding competition law."
"He is absolutely dominant in his own market."
"He is one of the greatest antitrust lawyers in the country."
"He is a living legend regarding competition law."
"He is absolutely dominant in his own market."