Professional Activity
I assist companies in their issues regarding commercial, civil and industrial law, with a special focus on both national and international contracts (M&A, supply, procurement, turnkey contracts, agency and distribution, general conditions of sale, patent licenses, etc). As well, I deal with several legal disputes (credit recovery, product liability claims, disputes with insurance companies and banks, procedures to protect trademarks and patents, company law, unfair competition, contestation of Italian jurisdiction, leasing.
I am a founding partner of DFA.

Languages
Italian, English, French

Education
University Padova
Law degree (1991)

Luiss University, Rome
Course for International Company Lawyer (1996)

Publications
Santoro R., L’abuso del potere della maggioranza nelle delibere societarie di adeguamento alla riforma, in Giurisprudenza Commerciale 2007
Santoro R., Vitale S., Garanzie bancarie a prima richiesta: “la prova liquida”, le incertezze della giurisprudenza, l’Autonomia a Rischio, in Foro Padano, 1996