Europe Guide 2026 : Italy
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Clifford Chance is particularly active in 'Golden Power' and foreign direct investment filings, as well as in investigations into possible breaches of FDI conditions. The law firm represents major Italian and international corporate clients and private equity firms operating in a broad range of sectors, from luxury goods to offshore oil services and defence.
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Clifford Chance assisted Leonardo, BAE Systems and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement with the Italian 'Golden Power' aspects of their joint venture to develop a next generation fighter aeroplane.
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Clifford Chance has direct connections with decision-makers and provides prompt assistance and support for all internal stakeholders.
The team stands out for its collaboration, responsiveness and precision at the highest level, especially under pressure.
Clifford Chance is able to provide calm judgements while making every effort to consider the clients' interests.
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Luciano Di Via is highly regarded for his expertise in merger clearance and FDI filings. He assists Italian and international clients with foreign investment and 'Golden Power' procedures in M&A, investment and the formation of joint ventures in a broad range of industrial and service sectors.
Luciano Di Via is extremely smart and experienced.
Luciano Di Via is the perfect business partner to manage complex, extremely sensitive situations from a political and institutional perspective.
He provides immediate support in cultural mediation with stakeholders from various countries.
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