Milan, July 15, 2024 – Portolano Cavallo, a full-service law firm leading in the Digital-Media-Tech and Life Sciences-Healthcare sectors, has announced the appointment of Daniela Amhof as counsel and head of the German Desk. This desk specializes in providing legal assistance to clients from the DACH region and South Tyrol.
Daniela Amhof’s experience and expertise
Daniela Amhof boasts over 15 years of experience assisting German-speaking clients. Her deep understanding of their needs and expectations in the Italian market is a significant asset. Daniela specializes in civil, commercial, and corporate litigation, often of a cross-border nature. She handles complex commercial disputes, post-M&A disputes, antitrust litigation, and issues concerning contractual, non-contractual, and pre-contractual liabilities.
Professional background
Before joining Portolano Cavallo, Daniela worked for approximately twelve years in the Litigation and Arbitration department of Gianni & Origoni. Previously, she collaborated with a boutique law firm specializing in assisting German-speaking clients.
Comments from the Portolano Cavallo team
“We are proud to welcome Daniela Amhof to the team,” commented Micael Montinari, head of Portolano Cavallo’s Litigation Practice Group. “We are always looking for talents to contribute to the growth and development of our practice areas. Her litigation experience will certainly add value to our practice. Moreover, as a native German speaker, Daniela is the ideal person to lead the new German Desk. This project aligns with the international orientation of our firm.”
Statements from Daniela Amhof
“Joining an innovative and constantly expanding firm like Portolano Cavallo represents a great opportunity for me, which I embrace with enthusiasm,” said Daniela Amhof. “I am grateful for the trust placed in me to lead the new German Desk. This new chapter in my professional journey will allow me to leverage all the skills I have acquired to strengthen the Litigation area and contribute to the firm’s development.”
