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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - Italy

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has a strong M&A practice renowned for its ability to assist clients with cross-border mandates. The team is highly recommended for complex acquisitions, divestments and transfers of business, targeting a variety of industries including payment services and manufacturing. The law firm's client roster features energy powerhouses, private equity groups and funds.

Work Highlights

  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP advised Silicon Box on its investment of up to EUR3.2 billion in a new plant for the production of chiplets in Italy.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Roberto Bonsignore
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Roberto Bonsignore
1
Band 1

Roberto Bonsignore is highly experienced in assisting local and international companies from the telecoms, energy and transport sectors with high-profile M&A.

Roberto is one of the go-to lawyers when dealing with complex transactions.

He is well known in the market. From a technical point, he is very detail-oriented and diligent.

Roberto Bonsignore is extremely commercial and very diplomatic. He is able to make the different parties reach compromises.

Roberto Bonsignore has a deep knowledge of the market and clients, which allows him to identify business opportunities for the firm on time.

He is very helpful and has great problem-solving skills.

Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini
3
Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini
3
Band 3

Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini is a well-regarded lawyer who handles sizeable M&A deals for multinationals from the energy and financial sectors. He is also skilled in corporate reorganisations.

Matteo Montanaro
5
Matteo Montanaro
5
Band 5

Matteo Montanaro is an established lawyer who handles cross-border acquisitions. He is also well equipped to advise on private equity deals.

Matteo Montanaro always proves to be very prepared and responsive.

Matteo is a comprehensive M&A professional with broad strategic and commercial insight.

Matteo is a pleasant partner to collaborate with for his expertise, availability, ability to identify solutions and responsiveness.

David Singer
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David Singer
U
Up and Coming
David Singer is an increasingly prominent lawyer who regularly assists energy and TMT clients with cross-border acquisitions.

David Singer demonstrates remarkable responsiveness and problem-solving ability, consistently offering timely, well-reasoned legal insights that enhance decision-making efficiency.

David is a very solid partner in the field of M&A, with excellent insight into the economics of the deal and a pragmatic approach.

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Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Roberto Bonsignore
1
Roberto Bonsignore
1
Band 1
Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini
3
Giuseppe Scassellati-Sforzolini
3
Band 3
Matteo Montanaro
5
Matteo Montanaro
5
Band 5
David Singer
U
David Singer
U
Up and Coming