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Avv. Piergiorgio Assumma

Avv. Assumma received his law degree, completing a thesis on “The Administrative Responsibility of Collective Entities and Organizational Models”.  He received a post-graduate degree in compliance from the University of Manchester and served as a visiting researcher and assistant to Professor Arthur Pinto at the Brooklyn Law School, focusing his studies on Insider trading, Sarbanes Oxley Act, Economic Crimes, Corporate Governance. Avv. Assumma divides his time between economic crime related litigation and corporate compliance matters.  In addition to providing corporate compliance work for commercial entities, Avv. Assumma has advised professional sports teams and arts related non-profits.  He often lectures on corporate compliance issues and has acted as an instructor at the Tax Police Academy (Accademia della Guardia di Finanza) and their advanced training program (“Corso Superiore” della Scuola di Polizia tributaria della Guardia di Finanza) and the Business Law program (Master Diritto ed Impresa) run by the leading Italian business journal, il Sole 24 Ore. In addition to his work with Studio Assumma, he collaborates with Noikos Νικε Istituto di Ricerca S.r.l. and serves on the Supervisory Boards of numerous Italianl companies.  Since October 2015, Avv. Assumma has been a frequent panelist on the television program, La Vita in Diretta, broadcast daily on RaiUno, where he typically discusses the criminal law aspects of current events.
Avv. Assumma is a member of the ICA (International Compliance Association) and a former member of the American Bar Association.
He is fluent in Italian and English.