Global law firm Dentons announces the recruitment of Arnaldo Bernardi as a partner in the White-Collar Crime team within the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice.

Arnaldo Bernardi joins Dentons’ Milan office after having practiced for 13 years for international law firms in Milan, New York and Paris.

Triple-qualified, he is admitted to the Milan, Paris and New York State bars. He advises clients in the oil and gas, luxury, retail, telecommunications, and financial sectors on internal investigations, corporate compliance and business and human rights.

Arnaldo Bernardi will be responsible for developing Dentons’ internal investigation practice in Italy and expanding its service offering, in collaboration with the White-Collar Crime team in Italy and around the world.

“The arrival of Arnaldo will strengthen our Italian Litigation practice and allow us to offer new services, further consolidating the strong standing of our Litigation team in Italy and abroad,” said Federico Sutti, Chairman of the Europe Board and Italy Managing Partner of Dentons.

“Arnaldo’s skills in internal investigations, combined with our White-Collar Crime team’s established track record in courtroom representation and 231 models, will be instrumental in providing all-round assistance to our clients,” added Sara Biglieri, Head of the firm’s Italian and European Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice.

“I am glad to join this team of outstanding professionals and be part of such a dynamic international firm. I believe that the cross-practice collaboration promoted by Dentons, together with knowledge of the client, are fundamental to building a winning strategy,” commented Arnaldo Bernardi.

With this new hire, Dentons’ Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Italy now counts 33 professionals, including eight partners.