Fabio Toriello, lawyer and professor
Resident in Ticino since 2011 and operating here full time, since 2017 he cooperates with the law office as "counsel" concerning matters related to international transport law and Italian law. He graduated with honours from the University of Genoa in July 1990 before starting his collaboration with Toriello LSN as a partner in 1994. Prior to this he had gained job experience in England in the maritime insurance industry and worked Deorchis & Partners, N.Y. (1992) and Balestra Kielland Dardani, Genoa (1992/1993). He has been the Managing Partner of the Toriello LSN network since 2012.
He has been a private law professor at the University of Sassari since 2015 giving courses in private law, comparative law, information law and legal English in various European universities.
He is the author of a monograph on shipping contracts (2014), a volume on the legal position of foreign citizens and entities in comparative law (1997), a volume on European law integration through the jurisprudence of the Court of Justice. He is the editor of a book on consumer contracts and a volume on product liability (1999). He has also made over a hundred contributions to journals and volumes on various themes relating to private law, comparative law and international, transport and shipping law.
Practice areas:
Freight Transport and liability of all actors in the marine sector (shipowners, carriers, NVOCCs, freight forwarders, maritime agencies, logistics operators, port operators);
Contracts related to the shipbuilding industry (trade and construction of ships, ship financing and guarantees); collisions, assistance and rescue; marine pollution liability; general average; yachting (construction, trade, claims); tourism law;
Maritime insurance and reinsurance (freight, liability, bodies, disruption). Toriello LSN has over twenty years of experience in drafting international insurance policies, on the domestic market, and on behalf of European insurers in the maritime and customs sectors.