REGULATORY INFORMATION

Giambrone is a partnership registered in Italy. Our registered address is Foro Buonaparte n. 12, 20121 Milan (IT).

Giambrone is authorised and regulated by the Italian Law Society. Giambrone is a legal disciplinary practice as our members are not exclusively admitted in Italy. A list of lawyers and their professional qualifications is available for inspection at our registered office. Our lawyers are subject to the rules of the regulatory body with whom they are admitted and to professional regulation in the different jurisdictions in which they practise

Further regulatory information about Giambrone may be found on our homepage at http://www.giambronelaw.com/site/help/regulatory/ under ‘Regulatory Information’. This includes information we are required to provide in respect of how we operate in Italy, Germany (Deutschland), Spain (España), England and Wales and Tunisia.

The Firm is a member firm of the Giambrone International Network of independent member firms, practising in a number of jurisdictions worldwide through different legal entities, each of which is independent, under the trading name is “Giambrone”.

Each individual member of the Giambrone International Network  is a separate legal entity. No member firm has any authority to obligate or bind any other member firm vis-à-vis third parties, nor does the firm have any such authority to obligate or bind any member firm .

Elawquence  Rechtsanwälte is an affiliate of Giambrone. Elawquence Rechtsanwälte is a separate law firm registered with and regulated by the Law Society of Germany and is authorised to practise German law.

Studio Legale Giambrone LLP (“Giambrone LLP”) is also an affiliate of Giambrone. Giambrone LLP a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales under number OC411238 . Details of the LLP registration can be viewed at www.companieshouse.gov.uk. Its registered address is Chislehurst Business Centre, 1 Bromley Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6LH

Giambrone LLP provides no legal services as and offers various (non-legal) advisory services to corporate and private clients, providing administrative support to the rest of the Giambrone Group. All affiliated firms in the Giambrone International Network  have internal financial arrangement with Giambrone LLP, which means they can accept payments in Pounds Sterling directly without our clients incurring international transfer charges. Giambrone LLP is not regulated by the SRA. With your prior written agreement, and when instructed to do so, we may be able to provide our services in parallel with Giambrone LLP on a given matter.

Our practice in England and Wales advises on the law and legal procedures applicable in Italy, Spain, Germany and EU law and, to the extent that we are permitted under the regulations applicable to foreign law practices in England and Wales, on English law in relation to or arising out of international mediation or arbitration proceedings. Giambrone does not undertake reserved legal activities as it is neither authorised nor regulated by the SRA. The international services provided in England and Wales are not reserved activities. 

In relation to reserved activities, Giambrone operates in England and Wales in conjunction with Dirk Van Heck, an English barristers with the right to practice in a “dual capacity” as barrister and solicitor. We also operate in conjunction with direct access barristers under the public access scheme. The details of the professional rules that apply to direct access barristers may be viewed on the Bar Council's website - http://www.barcouncil.org.uk

Giambrone is committed to the principles of equality and diversity and we provide services to our clients in a way that respects diversity. The principle of equal treatment applies to our professional dealings with third parties including contractors, agency staff, consultants, suppliers, clients, barristers and other solicitors. Any decision to engage or not engage in a professional relationship or use the services of any of the third parties mentioned will be free from any discriminatory behaviour.

We are required to comply with any regulatory obligation imposed on us by our Regulatory Body, and also with any statutory obligation imposed on us in relation to the carrying out of activities authorised by our Regulatory Body. To the extent that anything which we have agreed with you, whether in our terms and conditions, a service level agreement, a letter of engagement or elsewhere, is inconsistent with those regulatory and statutory obligations, then those obligations will prevail.

Giambrone is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) and is not authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 but we are able, in certain circumstances, to offer a limited range of investment services to clients because we are members of a designated professional body for the purposes of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. We can provide these investment services if they are an incidental part of the professional services that we have been engaged to provide.