Our Professionals / Founding Partner / Fabio di Cagno

Qualifications

1977: Law Degree, University of Bari

1979: Admission to the Bar of Bari

1998: Admission to the Special Register of Cassation Lawyers

Fabio di Cagno
Founding Partner

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CONTACTS:
  • fabio.dicagno@polisavvocati.com
  • fabio.dicagno@pec.polisavvocati.com

Practice Areas

Polis Avvocati provide in-court and out-of-court advice and assistance in all fields of civil law.

For example, our professionals deal with contractual and non-contractual liability - with particular reference to professional, medical and healthcare liability - banking law and financial intermediaries, succession and donations, property and enforcement procedures.

Polis Avvocati deal with all aspects of corporate law with highly qualified assistance in commercial law disputes.

Our law firm offers ongoing consultancy services in the field of commercial contracts and company secretarial services, to support companies perform any transaction, both national and international, through the drafting and negotiation of the relevant agreements. We assist companies in extra-ordinary transactions, such as mergers, demergers, acquisitions of shares or companies, as well as in cases of group corporate reorganisation.

Our corporate consulting services also include matters relating to industrial and intellectual property law, including assistance in filing patent applications.

In addition, our team boasts over 30 years of experience in insolvency and liquidation proceedings.

Polis Avvocati provide comprehensive legal assistance in the field of children and families law in its many civil and criminal law aspects. The Children and Families Law Team specialises in both family mediation and court proceedings before the different competent Authorities (civil courts, criminal courts, juvenile courts, and courts of guardianship).

The legal assistance provided by our Team focuses on divorce and separation proceedings, settlement of parental responsibility and property relations between spouses, drafting of 'cohabitation agreements' and rights and protections of de facto (unmarried) and civil partnerships, as well as assistance in protecting the rights of minors and of persons subject to full interdiction or incapacitation or appointment of court guardians.

Education and Work Experience

Law Degree from the University of Bari in 1977, presenting a thesis on marriage nullity.

After a period of qualifying legal work experience at his family law firm, he was licensed to practice law passing the qualifying examination. He has been a member of the Bari Bar Association since 1979.

He works in field of civil and corporate law (banking, corporate and bankruptcy law), as well as in that of children and families law. He has gained special experience as a fiduciary for leading credit institutions and has held positions as Bankruptcy Curator, Government Commissioner and Commissioner for Liquidation in a number of bankruptcy proceedings.

He is a speaker at conferences on bankruptcy law and has been a lecturer at the Postgraduate (Completion) Course organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Province of Bari.

He specialises in sports law with more than twenty years of experience in the justice bodies of the FIGC Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (Italian Football Association), where he currently serves as Deputy Chair of the 3rd Section of the Corte Sportiva di Appello Nazionale (National Sports Court of Appeal). He was also appointed FIGC representative within FIFA for the Revision of the FIFA Regulations that govern the Status and Transfer of Football Players (Lisbon, 2001).

Publications

  • Trasferimento del locatore e recesso per necessità (Rassegna di Diritto Civile 1981 – Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane - Naples)
  • Commentario al Codice di Giustizia Sportiva FIGC – artt. 10 e 11 (Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 2021)
  • Il nuovo Codice di Giustizia Sportiva FIGC – Le infrazioni (La Giustizia nello Sport – Editoriale Scientifica, Naples, 2022)
THE OATH OF THE LAWYER

«Consapevole della dignità della professione forense e della sua funzione sociale, mi impegno ad osservare con lealtà, onore e diligenza i doveri della professione di avvocato per i fini della giustizia ed a tutela dell’assistito nelle forme e secondo i principi del nostro ordinamento»