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SRA regulated sole practitioner solicitor, authorised for all reserved legal activities, including notarial activities.

The Firm advises on a variety of legal matters, including corporate/commercial work for non-listed companies, consumer, debt collection, discrimination/human rights, children/family matrimonial, landlord and tenant disputes and settlements, probate. The Firm does not hold client money. The Firm does not provide legal advice on motoring offences (summary offences), employment tribunals (unfair/wrongful dismissal) nor conveyancing (residential), nor immigration, nor shipping/aviation, nor trade (import/export outside UK), nor financial sanctions, nor criminal law.
The Firm is not bound to accept instructions from any Client and is bound not to accept instructions where to do so would involve the solicitor in some form of unprofessional conduct, such as a conflict of interest.

Experienced Solicitor and Italian Avvocato with more than 12 years’ experience the law practice industry, Ms Cecilia Gozzoli is skilled in corporate and private clients and International Law. Cecilia Gozzoli qualified in 2009 and has helped several companies and individuals since then. Strong legal professional with a LLM focused in Banking Law and Financial Regulation from London School of Economics and Political Science in 2010, she has worked with UK and US law firms in London since 2007, before setting up Cecilia Gozzoli Solicitors. Cecilia Gozzoli has also completed several professional development courses in property, civil litigation, procedure, accounting, probate and estate administration in London.

Updates & News

On 15/05/2023, the panel organised at the Milan Court of Justice by AGAM - Association of Young Lawyers of Milan, together with the Union of Young Accounts and Auditors of Milan and Union of Workers’ Consultants, discussed legal, tax and pension issues of Global Mobility of workers to and from Italy. Cecilia Gozzoli focused on the post-Brexit scenario for workers, in light of the updated UK Visa system. For further information: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas.

05/05/2023 - Are you a foreign company planning to lease an office space in Italy? Need a summary of the law there? Cecilia Gozzoli Solicitors has just authored a piece on the topic for Thomson Reuters' Practical Law Global. Search for "Foreign Companies Leasing Office Space in Italy", available to subscribers: https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/w-038-1415
A Practice Note discussing the issues to consider when a foreign organisation leases office space in a multi-tenant building in Italy. This Note provides guidance for foreign counsel on the leasing process in Italy, including the workflow of the transaction, laws affecting the parties, and key documents, issues, and customs in leasing transactions.

On 19/04/2023 Cecilia Gozzoli was invited as speaker at the conference organised in Milan by AGAM, Young Lawyers of Milan, to discuss the EU Directive 2019/1152 on transparent and predictable working conditions implementation in EU and equivalent measures applicable in UK.
Click here for the update on the topic.

My interview to MAG 14/03/2022, Legalcommunity, page 60:
https://legalcommunity.it/mag/dentons-crescono-fatturato-e-posizionamento/

“10 stories of ordinary success", interview of Cecilia Gozzoli by D. Ripamonti. in Via Sarfatti 25,
https://www.viasarfatti25.unibocconi.it/rivista/2021/1/

"Brexit and Financial Services - Overview", This note provides an overview of the key legal and regulatory issues affecting the financial services sector arising from the UK's departure from the EU. Avv. Cecilia Gozzoli, 16/12/2020, full article available in Italian in "Funds People" at
https://fundspeople.com/it/opinione/brexit-e-servizi-finanziari-panoramica/

"AUDIZIONE SU BREXIT E ITALIANI RESIDENTI NEL REGNO UNITO", The audition of the Avv. Cecilia Gozzoli at the Italian Parliament took place on 13/12/2019, to highlight the new obligations of the Italian citizens living in United Kingdom following Brexit negotiations, full audition available at:
https://www.camera.it/leg18/1132?shadow_primapagina=8546

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Office

107-111 Fleet Street
London
EC4A 2AB
England

London

Cecilia Gozzoli
Solicitor, Avvocato

Tel +44 (0)20 4536 0999
Fax +44 (0)20 3905 2830
Email office@gozzolilex.com

Awards

2020, 40 under 40 - Italy, Legal Awards, shortlisted, Lawyer of the Year, Startup
2018, Le Fonti Awards, Winner of Boutique of Excellence of the Year, International Legal Advice, Milan
2017, Le Fonti Awards, Winner of Boutique of Excellence of the Year, International Legal Advice, Milan
2012, The Legal Awards, Winner of the Best Finance Team of the Year, London

Solicitor Cecilia Gozzoli is a member of the following organisations:

Law Society of England and Wales
Association of Young Laywers of Milan and Modena
Bar Association of Modena
Bocconi Alumni Association
Chapter Member, Alumni Bocconi Modena Chapter
London School of Economics Alumni
UniCredit Start Lab Mentoring Programme
Torino Cities of the Future Techstars Accelerator
TechItalia Mentoring Programme