Europe Guide 2026 : Italy
Ranked Individual
Provided by Ashurst
We act for domestic and foreign investors, asset managers, developers and lenders on a wide range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions and disposals of single assets, real estate portfolios and investment vehicles; development of residential and non-residential properties (shopping malls, hotels, resorts, offices and logistic corporate or debt restructuring of companies operating in the real estate sector (including construction companies); and the establishment and financing of real estate funds and other investment structures.
Our real estate team comprises lawyers with different background and expertise (administrative, environmental, banking, tax and corporate) and is able to assist clients across the entire life cycle of a property investment (initial acquisition, development, leasing and disposal).
Members of the team work closely with Assoimmobiliare, the most prestigious industry organisation, and often participate in lobbying to optimize the legal and tax regime in Italy.
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Ashurst has a solid real estate team with wide-ranging skills in acquisition, sale, investment and development matters, as well as tax-related issues. Its expertise encompasses transactions across several different asset classes, including offices, residential and logistics properties. The firm's client list often includes asset management corporations and real estate investment funds.
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Ashurst advised Patrizia on the acquisition of two real estate assets intended for logistics use.
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We appreciate the team's experience, negotiating skills and ease of communication.
We value the team's proactive approach in every complicated situation.
Ashurst stands out for its ability to rapidly adapt to client needs and the specifics of each transaction.
Ashurst's team specialises in providing assistance on all types of real estate matters, with a highly operational and supportive approach to commercial negotiations.
Ashurst has a solid and well-structured organisation, with a comprehensive and appropriately staffed team, which allows it to offer a wide range of skills and effectively respond to the diverse needs of its clients.
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Andrea Caputo heads Ashurst's real estate practice. He has an extensive track record advising across a broad range of property transactions and letting agreements. His client base includes real estate investors and asset managers.
He's very business-minded and a problem solver.
Andrea has an excellent knowledge of real estate topics.
Andrea Caputo is one of the best professionals in the sector.
He is able to support managerial decisions of varying complexity from a legal perspective, as well as identify the commercial implications of such decisions.
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Provided by Ashurst
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