English-speaking lawyers in Milan

English-speaking lawyers in Milan are part of the largest legal market in Italy. The city hosts the stock exchange, many multinational headquarters and international law firms. Expats in finance, fashion and design, along with students at its universities, form a large English-speaking community.

Corporate and commercial work is the core, including company setup, mergers, contracts and tax structuring. Individuals bring employment disputes, residence permits, flat purchases and tenancy issues. Families ask about separation, divorce and custody, which can become complex when the spouses come from different countries. Criminal matters, such as fraud allegations or traffic offences, also arise.

The Tribunale di Milano hears cases in Italian, and it has a specialised business section for company disputes. Foreign documents need an apostille and a sworn translation. Every avvocato is enrolled with the Ordine degli Avvocati di Milano, and its online roll allows a quick check. Fees are agreed freely, and large firms commonly bill by the hour. An English-speaking lawyer in Milan can also help with the notary deed when you buy property. Compare the firms below and contact them directly.