Public Law

The quality of public services is increasingly determined by skilled public procurement management. Public law, in fact, influences every companies’ activity and public administrations must also pay increasing attention to the correct execution of public law in their business and institutional activities. Our Italian team has acquired a remarkable expertise in dealing with issues such as public contracts, concession contracts, management of public private partnerships and State aids. We can guide you through complex projects, not only in the public sector but also concerning utilities. The team in Italy, can also represent you in procurement-related disputes and litigation.

With over 100 public procurement specialists, CMS has an outstanding reach and capacity for public procurement. We can support your response to public tender procedures in Italy and in numerous other countries simultaneously. Additionally, our specialists have longstanding sector-expertise across core industries. Our team can resolve your complex public tender issues, including formation and building of bidding consortia, protection of confidential information, anti-trust matters, specific rules around framework agreements, concession contracts and complex PPP projects.

Further, the team in Italy, can assist regarding how to approach different regulated tender procedures. We also provide support before Italian tribunals and courts across Europe or in front of the European Court of Justice or European Commission.