Corporate/M&A - Italy
What the team is known for
Advant Nctm is a well-regarded practice that regularly advises clients operating in the telecoms, energy, manufacturing and financial services industries. The expert team is capable of handling complex matters, often with a transnational element involved. The law firm assists with mergers and acquisitions.
Strengths
"Advant Nctm quickly understands the commercial dynamics of our deals. We appreciate their knowledge and experience of doing business in Italy."
"Advant Nctm is the go-to firm in terms of client service. They provide diligent execution of matters and are very good at dealing with technical aspects."
"It is a strong team that is very fast and accurate in execution."
"Advant Nctm offers great capabilities from partners to juniors. It also offers good coverage from M&A to financing to tax and is a very commercial team."
"Advant Nctm is reactive and client-oriented. it is always available to find economical solutions acceptable to the customer."
Work highlights
An Advant Nctm team led by Alberto Toffoletto assisted International Game Technology with the sale of its EUR700 million stake in LIS Holding.
Notable practitioners
Pietro Zanoni has considerable experience assisting local and foreign private equity firms selling assets in Italy. He also frequently assists with acquisitions and share deals. "Pietro Zanoni is one of the best lawyers in town in terms of commercial awareness and strong execution capabilities." "Pietro is an incredible professional and a key player in negotiations." "Pietro is a very competent lawyer who is able to make his clients fully understand all the transactional aspects in the simplest possible way. At the same time, he has a great negotiating ability towards the other party." "Pietro is one of the most experienced lawyers I have ever worked with. He is responsive and commercially savvy. I can completely trust his judgement and rely on him." "Pietro is very prepared and present on the market. He knows the market trends and is very fast in the execution."
Matteo Trapani is an esteemed lawyer who handles mergers, acquisitions and disposals for companies from the manufacturing, retail and publishing sectors. "Matteo Trapani offers great availability towards the clients." "He is a very helpful and very attentive lawyer." "Matteo Trapani is a very good professional who is oriented to commercial issues and to details." "Matteo provides us with excellent support. His advice is timely and to the point. He is knowledgeable and pragmatic."
Paolo Montironi remains a leading lawyer in the M&A sector, frequently handling share acquisitions and disposals for manufacturing companies and mid-market private equity firms. He is additionally experienced on cross-border mandates. "Paolo Montironi gives strategic advice on transactions, providing essential insights and recommendations on the most delicate issues."
Alberto Toffoletto is an experienced lawyer who advises private as well as listed entities on sizeable disposals. "Alberto Toffoletto has a high standing and offers vision." "I respect Alberto's deep knowledge of the law. He is a skilled negotiator."