Federico Filipponi was born in Senigallia (AN) on September 14, 1994.
After obtaining his scientific high school diploma, he enrolled in the Faculty of Law at the University of Bologna where he graduated with a thesis in criminal law entitled “The criminal liability of the healthcare professional. In detail, ‘medical malpractice'” (supervisor Prof. Silvia Tordini Cagli).
He began his professional career in May 2018, completing his legal traineeship and, subsequently, obtaining his qualification to practice law at the Stortoni Merlini Meyer Associated Law Firm in Bologna, gaining significant experience in the criminal field, with particular reference to corporate criminal law and crimes against the Public Administration and property.
From January 2023, he collaborated with the Tavazzi Law Firm in Bologna, deepening his expertise in this area in the defense of healthcare professionals involved in criminal proceedings for the crimes referred to in articles 589 and 590 of the Criminal Code (now 590-sexies of the Criminal Code), as well as in the defense of these same healthcare facilities as civilly liable parties or civil parties.
Since January 2026, he has been collaborating with the BRB Associated Law Firm, offering specialist assistance and consultancy in all major areas of corporate criminal law, with particular experience in corporate liability pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001, corporate, tax, environmental, and occupational health and safety criminal law, and crimes against the Public Administration. He also operates in the sectors of banking, industrial, building, privacy, communication, and healthcare professional liability criminal law, supporting companies, entities, and individuals both in judicial proceedings and in consulting and criminal risk prevention activities.
He has also attended:
– The Executive Master in “Corporate Jurist” at MeliusForm S.r.l. (05/2020 – 12/2020), deepening topics such as privacy, corporate law, compliance, M&A transactions, contracts, anti-corruption, occupational safety, and corporate liability pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001 and Legislative Decree 81/2008;
– The Short Master in “Banking Law” at Ascheri Academy, focused on credit agreements, mortgages, leasing, guarantees, suretyships, compound interest, usury, and banking litigation;
– The Short Master in “Environmental and Circular Economy Law” at Ascheri Academy, with particular attention to new environmental crimes and waste management;
– The Short Master in “Organizational Model 231 as a tool for corporate criminal protection” at Ascheri Academy, with particular attention to the exempting efficacy of the model from possible “criminal” sanctions and to the concept of “organizational fault”;
– The Short Master in “Relationship between criminal trial and tax proceedings in light of the circulation of evidence” at Ascheri Academy, with particular reference to the circulation of evidence from the criminal proceeding to the tax proceeding and trial, the protection of interested parties in the criminal proceeding and in the tax trial, and finally the criminal res judicata in the tax trial after Law No. 130/2022 (the binding effectiveness of the irrevocable criminal sentence in the tax trial).
