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Italo de Feo
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Italo de Feo

Rome, Italy
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  • Italian
  • English
  • German
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Italo de Feo is Co-Head of the TMC department – Technology, Media and Communication and is also responsible for the International Technology Group at CMS. Italo joined the firm as Partner in 2012.

Throughout his career, Italo has developed far-reaching expertise in the fields of commercial law, technology and intellectual property law, with particular expertise in matters of technology services outsourcing, software and licenses, internet and telecommunications regulation and privacy issues.

Italo de Feo is both an Italian attorney and an English solicitor.

Awards & Recognitions
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    Italo de Feo has cultivated an outstanding reputation in the IT market. He is often instructed by technology companies, insurance providers and banks on a range of matters including IT agreements, cybersecurity and regulatory issues.
    Chambers IT & TMT 2025 - Band 1 - Review
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    Italo de Feo has cultivated an outstanding reputation in the IT market. He is often instructed by technology companies, insurance providers and banks on a range of matters including IT agreements, cybersecurity and regulatory issues.
    Chambers IT & TMT 2024 - Band 1 - Review
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    Ranked in the Hall of Fame - Tier 2
    Legal 500 2024 - Industry Focus: TMT
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    Ranked in Band 1
    Chambers 2024 - TMT: Information Technology
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    15 years ranked in Chambers Band 1 : TMT: Information Technology
    Chambers Europe Guide
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    IT Lawyer of the Year
    Legalcommunity IP&TMT - 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016 and 2014

Memberships & Roles

  • Rome Bar Association
  • Chairman of the European Outsourcing Association - Italy
  • Vice-chair of the Outsourcing Committee of Itechlaw

Education

  • 2006 – Admitted as a Solicitor at the Supreme Court of England and Wales
  • 2000 – Admitted to the Italian Bar Association
  • 1999 – Humboldt University of Berlin, L.L.M. in German Law
Practice Areas
Commercial Intellectual Property Dispute Resolution
sectors
TMC - Technology, Media and Communications
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German-Italian Group

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