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    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875403
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: mariacarla.barbarito@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Equity Partner

    Maria Carla
    Barbarito

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    Information

    OFFICE
    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875403
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: mariacarla.barbarito@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Maria Carla has gained over twenty years’ experience engaging in out-of-court consultancy and the provision of legal services in the field of civil law, specializing in particular in family and succession matters.
    Since 2002, she has been appointed on many occasions by the Juvenile Court as special curator of abandoned minors, as well as guardian and support manager for adults/the elderly in a state of complete or partial incapacity to act or as special curator for minors by the Ordinary Court in extraordinary administration transactions concerning conflicts of interest with parents.
    She has been teaching civil law at the vocational training school Just Legal Services S.r.l. since 2001 by giving theoretical and practical lessons on contracts and obligations in order to obtain the qualification to practice law.

    Professional experience

    From 1988 to 1992, Maria Carla worked as an assistant fellowship student at the Università degli Studi di Milano, Law School, Institute of Civil Law – under Professor Giovanni Cattaneo.
    From 1992 to 1996, she practiced as a notary public at the notary firm Corvaja – Barbarito in Milan.
    After practicing law, she started to work with the Atty. Salvatore Sanzo thereby becoming the founding partner of SeAS Sanzo e Associati in 2011.
    She has been a member of LCA since 2018.

    Associations, seminars, media and other activities

    From 2001 to 2013, Maria Carla worked as a member and volunteer of the association “Oltre noi… la vita Onlus” for the protection of disabled people. With the aforesaid association, she has also held various seminars, also for the City Council of Milan on Support Management and wealth protection and management.
    She has taught Support Management from 2015 to 2018 for ODCEC (Association of Chartered Accountants) and with several magistrates in the sector.
    Maria Carla published her degree thesis entitled “Adozione e Affidamento: contenuti, limiti, interferenze dalla dottrina alla giurisprudenza di alcuni Tribunali d’Italia”, (“Adoption and Fostering: Contents, Restrictions and Interference of the Legal Literature on Case-Law of several Courts in Italy”), Unicopli Publishing House, 1990.
    She participated in the drafting of the book “La prova scritta dell’esame di avvocato” (“The Written Test of the Bar Exam”), Cedam Publishing House, and several publications for the “Associazione Oltre Noi la vita” on trusts and asset protection tools.
    Furthermore, she wrote the comment on art. 2375 of the Italian Civil Code in the Commentary “Il nuovo diritto societario” (“New Corporate Law”), managed by Prof. Gastone Cottino, Zanichelli Publishing House.

    Education

    Law Degree, Università degli Studi di Milano
    She has also participated in various teaching courses in preparation for and participation in the competition for notaries and on the subject of family, succession and asset management.

    Information

    OFFICE

    Milan Office

    Via della Moscova 18, 20121
    Tel: +39 02778875403
    Fax: +39 0276018478
    EMAIL: mariacarla.barbarito@lcalex.it

    LANGUAGES
    Italian English
    PROFESSIONAL ORDER

    Italy (Milan Bar)

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT

    Greta Palazzi
    greta.palazzi@lcalex.it

    Areas of activity

    Maria Carla has gained over twenty years’ experience engaging in out-of-court consultancy and the provision of legal services in the field of civil law, specializing in particular in family and succession matters.
    Since 2002, she has been appointed on many occasions by the Juvenile Court as special curator of abandoned minors, as well as guardian and support manager for adults/the elderly in a state of complete or partial incapacity to act or as special curator for minors by the Ordinary Court in extraordinary administration transactions concerning conflicts of interest with parents.
    She has been teaching civil law at the vocational training school Just Legal Services S.r.l. since 2001 by giving theoretical and practical lessons on contracts and obligations in order to obtain the qualification to practice law.

    Professional experience

    From 1988 to 1992, Maria Carla worked as an assistant fellowship student at the Università degli Studi di Milano, Law School, Institute of Civil Law – under Professor Giovanni Cattaneo.
    From 1992 to 1996, she practiced as a notary public at the notary firm Corvaja – Barbarito in Milan.
    After practicing law, she started to work with the Atty. Salvatore Sanzo thereby becoming the founding partner of SeAS Sanzo e Associati in 2011.
    She has been a member of LCA since 2018.

    Associations, seminars, media and other activities

    From 2001 to 2013, Maria Carla worked as a member and volunteer of the association “Oltre noi… la vita Onlus” for the protection of disabled people. With the aforesaid association, she has also held various seminars, also for the City Council of Milan on Support Management and wealth protection and management.
    She has taught Support Management from 2015 to 2018 for ODCEC (Association of Chartered Accountants) and with several magistrates in the sector.
    Maria Carla published her degree thesis entitled “Adozione e Affidamento: contenuti, limiti, interferenze dalla dottrina alla giurisprudenza di alcuni Tribunali d’Italia”, (“Adoption and Fostering: Contents, Restrictions and Interference of the Legal Literature on Case-Law of several Courts in Italy”), Unicopli Publishing House, 1990.
    She participated in the drafting of the book “La prova scritta dell’esame di avvocato” (“The Written Test of the Bar Exam”), Cedam Publishing House, and several publications for the “Associazione Oltre Noi la vita” on trusts and asset protection tools.
    Furthermore, she wrote the comment on art. 2375 of the Italian Civil Code in the Commentary “Il nuovo diritto societario” (“New Corporate Law”), managed by Prof. Gastone Cottino, Zanichelli Publishing House.

    Education

    Law Degree, Università degli Studi di Milano
    She has also participated in various teaching courses in preparation for and participation in the competition for notaries and on the subject of family, succession and asset management.

    Restructuring
    Family
    Litigation, Arbitration and ADR

    Restructuring

    We understand that business crises are complex, but with our multi-faceted expertise in the field of business crisis, we can support, guide and inform you in crisis management, starting from an in-depth analysis of your specific financial and asset situation and an understanding of the causes of the crisis, up to the identification and planning of the most appropriate tools to face it, together.
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    Family

    Our firm provides specialist advice on family law, on all the personal and the financial relationships existing within a family. We prioritise aspects related to the preservation of assets in generational transitions, as well as juvenile law and the protection of the individual throughout his or her lifetime.
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    Litigation, Arbitration and ADR

    At LCA, our expert advisors will assist you in the prevention, management and resolution of disputes, in civil and commercial matters. Whether you’re based in Italy or abroad, before an ordinary or special court, or subject to national and international arbitrations, we’re by your side every step of the way.
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    Private Clients

    Private Clients

    LCA assists its private clients in reorganizing their assets, with different management configurations (holdings, trusts, family foundations, and so on) to protect against third-party aggression, including through the possible planning of a generational shift
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