Criminal Lawyer
Patrocinante in cassazione, lawyer in Supreme Court.
Since 35 years owner of a law, office with collaborators and employees.

Professional qualification:

After attending American, English and Portuguese primary and secondary Schools and having graduated, she obtained her degree in Università degli Studi of Milan. The first professional activity started with Baker & McKenzie legal bureau in Milan. Since 1973 she owns a law office that is employed in:

• Criminal law and criminal procedure
• Business criminal law, tax law and bankruptcy law
• Crimes against honour's right and libel by press
• Professional's and entrepreneur's criminal liability
• Sexual crimes

• Accident prevention and occupational safety law

Language Skills (apart from English):
Italian (mothertongue), French, Spanish and Portuguese

Professional Activities:

• Counselor of the Milan Bar Association
• Chairman for six years of the Criminal Commission of the International Lawyer Association (U.I.A.)

• Member of the Milan’s Bar from 2002 to 2004
• Member of the International Lawyer Association (U.I.A.) and of the Italian Managing Committee of the International Lawyer Association (U.I.A.)
• Member of the International Jurists Association
• Vice-President of the "Centro Studi e Ricerca di Diritto Penale dell'Economia" (Research and Study in White Collar Crimes)
• Business criminal law's legal writer
• "Società Umanitaria's" Council Membership and Membership of Società Umanitaria Public Relations's Commission
• Publication in criminal law, criminal proceeding, business law, defamation, crimes against the State, criminal liability of professional doctors

Research Activities:

Conference on business criminal law, occupational safety law, International Rogatories, Tax Law, Insider Trading and others subjects

Representative Publications:

• "Responsabilità penale del Consiglio di Amministrazione nelle Società Commerciali in Europa" (Criminal liability of business association's Board of Directors in Europe ) (Giuffré Editore)
• articles published on International Review "Leadership Medica"
• articles published on the Review of the "Consiglio Nazionale dei Ragionieri e Periti Commerciali"
• Articles in politics for the city of Milan

Social Activities:

• President of the L.I.T.A., Libera Istituzione per la Tutela dell'Anziano
• Member of the S.O.S (Sostegno Opere Solidarietà) managing committee
• Member of A.S.M. Associazione Studi Malformazioni managing committee
• Member of Milan-Sempione Rotary Club, awarded with the "Paul Harris Fellow" prize, for having promoted a better comprehension between populations
• Member of the Board of Director of Umanitaria
• Member of the Commission for master in molecular medicine
• Awarded with the “Hero of Human Rights” prize for having actively supported the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Republic of Portugal

Honorary Counsul of the Portuguese Republic, competent in the regions of Lombardia and Trentino Alto Adige, hereby authorized to represent the Portuguese Republic and with rights to diplomatic immunities, facilitations and privileges contained in the III title of the Convention on Diplomatic Relations signed in Vienna the 24^th April 1963.

Activities:

Keep relationships with Italian and Portuguese public institutions; favor commercial, touristic and entrepreneurial relations between Italy and Portugal, develop cultural and artistic relations and explete assigned bureaucratical activities.