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Founding Partner

Francesco Setti

Life Sciences

Founding Partner

Francesco Setti

Life Sciences

“Department head Francesco Setti is heavily involved in regulatory advisory work concerning the life sciences industry, and has solid experience of handling commercial transactions for a variety of pharmaceutical clients.”
(Chambers Global 2020)

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"Francesco is precise, competent, straight to the point, no frills added, reliable and always up to date." (Client Choice International Award, 2013) Practicality and good sense to offer concrete solutions and solve problems quickly and effectively.Francesco is considered one of the leading experts in Pharmaceutical Law in Italy and abroad. He is a founding Partner of the firm Franzosi Dal Negro Setti, where he heads the Life Sciences and Healthcare department.Francesco's long experience at the top management of corporate and pharmaceutical companies allows him to perfectly understand the company's processes, needs and dynamics, providing precise and punctual assistance.His experience abroad, where he lived and worked for several years, gave Francesco the ability to understand and interact with other cultures, creating deep bonds of esteem with important international firms. This facilitates the understanding of his interlocutors, who are often foreign multinationals.Francesco has a deep knowledge of all the issues related to Health Law, with particular reference to the Regulatory field, which is a complex and articulated subject that requires detailed expertise related to both national and European standards.His professional activity therefore covers the various sectors of Pharmaceutical and Health Law, with particular attention, in the corporate field, to activities aimed at the acquisition of companies or parts of pharmaceutical companies, and to consulting in all aspects related to research, production, marketing and use of drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, food supplements and veterinary products.His expertise in these areas also engages him in numerous national and international conferences as a speaker.He is the author of several articles published in important Italian and foreign legal journals on subjects related to its professional expertise. Francesco is a founding member of Conférence Bleue, a European network that has brought together leading law firms in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and medical sectors since 1997.Languages
  • Italian (mother tongue)
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

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