Criminal Law
Burchia, Eccher & Eheim advises and represents individuals, companies and other entities across all major areas of criminal law, providing highly qualified legal assistance at every stage of criminal proceedings, from preliminary investigations through to appeals before the higher courts.
The Firm has developed particular expertise in business and corporate criminal law, representing and defending companies, directors and other entities in proceedings concerning corporate offences, corporate liability under Italian Legislative Decree No. 231 of 8 June 2001, product liability and the principal areas of business-related criminal law.
The Firm also advises on the application of Italian Legislative Decree No. 231 of 8 June 2001, assisting companies with the drafting, updating and implementation of Organisational, Management and Control Models, proceedings involving corporate entities, the activities of Supervisory Bodies and the implementation of corporate compliance systems aimed at preventing criminal liability risks.
We have also developed extensive experience in product liability matters, advising Italian and international companies on litigation and preventive legal advice concerning civil and criminal liability arising from the design, manufacture and marketing of products.
We further advise directors, members of corporate bodies, Supervisory Bodies and companies on compliance matters and the prevention of criminal liability risks, providing tailored assistance in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Our value
Our objective is to provide comprehensive and effective legal protection, combining rigorous criminal defence with a strong focus on risk prevention, enabling businesses and individuals to operate in full compliance with applicable law while safeguarding their interests.
We work with a network of highly specialised professionals to provide comprehensive and multidisciplinary assistance. This approach enables us to handle each matter by drawing on expertise across different disciplines and delivering targeted solutions.
We believe in relationships built on trust, clear communication and full transparency. We support our clients at every stage of a matter, clearly explaining the strategy, timeframe and possible developments.
Every situation requires careful assessment. We thoroughly analyse our clients’ needs and the relevant circumstances in order to identify the most effective legal solution and develop a tailored strategy.
Drawing on our experience in international matters and our established relationships with international networks, we assist Italian and international clients with transactions and disputes involving multiple jurisdictions, providing experienced support in cross-border matters.