Stefano Rutigliano is a Trainee Lawyer based in the firm’s Italy office, where he supports clients on matters involving Commercial Contracts and Transactions, Corporate and Commercial Law, Corporate Governance, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, and Mergers and Acquisitions. He earned his Law Degree (Laurea Magistrale in Giurisprudenza) in 2024 from the University of Parma, completing a final dissertation on smart contracts in the Italian and Chinese legal systems. His academic training includes international experiences at Loyola Andalucía University in Spain and East China University of Political Science and Law in Shanghai, which continue to inform his comparative and cross-border approach to legal issues.