Niccolò Ghedini, Berlusconi’s historic lawyer, died
After a long illness, Niccolò Ghedini died. Sixty-two years old, born in Padua, criminal lawyer, politician and legal historian of Silvio Berlusconi. “It does not seem possible but unfortunately it is – is the moving memory of Forza Italia, one of the first to announce it on social media – Our pain is great, immense, we can hardly believe it: three days ago we worked together again”. So goodbye to “a great, dearest friendan exceptional professional, cultured and highly intelligent, of infinite generosity “. Condolences also from the President of the Senate, Elisabetta Casellati and his fellow citizen: “A witty and subtle mind, a refined and fighting jurist, a politician of other times, a man of authentic ethics”, define him as the second position of the state, adding a very personal “I will never forget you”.
The debut in politics in Youth face who was the head of the Italian Social Movement. Then the move to Liberal Party and later the proximity to FI and to the Knight. In the ranks of the blue party, Ghedini was elected to the House in 2001 and then three more times, until the last term, alternating the seat of deputy to that of senator. In 2014 he joined the presidency committee of FI and two years later he took over the reins of the party flanked by Gianni Letta, during the convalescence of the Cav operated on the heart.
His work intertwined with the Titan when, in June 2014, he denied any economic relationship with Guglielmo Ambrogio Colombellithe former consul of San Marino owner of the San Marino company Bmc Broker used – according to the accusation – for bribes, in the form of “consultancy”, in the investigation into Moses.