Alberto Venezia Law firm Milan
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Alberto Venezia Avvocati is an Italian law firm specializing in contracts and litigation relating to agency, sales concession, and franchising agreements.

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Services offered

Consulting services for the creation and customization of commercial and agency contracts, sales concessions, mandates, business procurement, mediation, distribution, and franchising.

Legal assistance and defense, including before labor courts, first-instance courts, appeal courts, and the Supreme Court of Cassation.

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Strategic assistance and advice, including on national and EU antitrust regulations, for managing the pre-litigation and out-of-court negotiations phases related to the management and termination of commercial and distribution contracts (agency, sales concession, mandate, business procurement, mediation, distribution, and franchising).

Assistance and defense in precautionary procedures, emergency measures, seizure and description.

Drafting of opinions, including pro veritate, in the firm’s areas of specialization

Assistance and defense in national and international arbitration proceedings.

Arbitration assignments as arbitrator, sole arbitrator, and Chairman of the Panel in national and international arbitration proceedings, administered by arbitration chambers and non-administered.

The activity is carried out in Italian, English and French.

Featured Publications

The agency contract. The sales concession. Franchising.

The agency contract. The sales concession. Franchising.

Giuffrè -Lefebvre, 2023, XI^ ed

International Franchise Sales Laws, Third Edition

International Franchise Sales Laws, Third Edition

2023 American Bar Association, ABA USA, chapter on Italy A. Venezia – S. Bortolotti

Termination of franchising<br />
and distribution agreements in EU

Termination of franchising and distribution agreements in EU

Milan Bar Association – International Relations Commission, Giuffrè Editore, 2018

Vertical block exemption regulation 720/2022

Vertical block exemption regulation 720/2022

Milan Bar Association – International Relations Commission, edited by Alberto Venezia – 2025

The eleventh edition of the book “The Agency Contract. The Sales Concession. Franchising.” published by Giuffrè – Francis Lefebvre, has been available in bookstores since 2023. It has been completely revised and updated, with a new chapter on the 2022/270 Exemption Regulation.

News

Below is the latest industry news and updates from Attorney Alberto Venezia.

influencer agency contract
Sep 16 2025

Agency and influencer contracts: qualification issues

In recent years, the role of influencers has become increasingly important in commercial dynamics and product promotion. Companies rely on digital...
general-agent-severance-indemnity
Sep 16 2025

General Agent and right to severance pay

The role of the general agent In the commercial distribution landscape, the role of the general agent is increasingly important, particularly in the...
just-cause termination of agency contract
Sep 16 2025

Termination for just cause in the agency contract

The meaning and function of termination for just cause In an agency relationship, termination for just cause is one of the ways to terminate the...
contract differences
Sep 16 2025

The main differences between an agency contract and a sales concession contract

In the complex landscape of commercial relations between companies, two contractual forms of great practical importance frequently emerge: the...
Sep 16 2025

The non-competition agreement after the termination of the agency contract

By the lawyer. Alberto Venezia 1. Introduction The agency agreement, governed by Articles 1742 et seq. of the Italian Civil Code and, where...
Agency contract
Sep 16 2025

Agency contract: business concluded in the area directly by the principal and the right to commission

By the lawyer. Alberto Venezia 1. Introduction and exclusive right Among the frequently disputed interpretative issues in agency agreements is the...
agency contract
Sep 16 2025

The agency contract: legal framework and operational aspects

The agency contract represents one of the most common forms of commercial collaboration in the distribution of goods and services. Governed by...
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