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Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Italy

Spotlight

What the Team is Known For

Gianni & Origoni is consistently highlighted as a market-leading practice in high-end transactional mandates. The well-established team is equipped to manage both public and private M&A, including high-value acquisitions and divestments. The law firm also shows strong international capabilities boosted by an array of foreign desks.

Gianni & Origoni is consistently highlighted as a market-leading practice in high-end transactional mandates. The well-established team is equipped to manage both public and private M&A, including high-value acquisitions and divestments. The law firm also shows strong international capabilities boosted by an array of foreign desks.

Foreign Desk

The firm's China desk assists clients with cross-border mandates involving Italy and China. It advises Chinese as well as Italian and other European companies on a wide range of corporate and tax issues, offering added Chinese language capabilities.

The firm acts on clients' corporate transactions such as acquisitions in India thanks to a dedicated India desk with experience in transactions involving this jurisdiction. Group head Rosario Zaccà is based in Milan and is the main point of contact for clients. 

The firm's China desk assists clients with cross-border mandates involving Italy and China. It advises Chinese as well as Italian and other European companies on a wide range of corporate and tax issues, offering added Chinese language capabilities.

The firm acts on clients' corporate transactions such as acquisitions in India thanks to a dedicated India desk with experience in transactions involving this jurisdiction. Group head Rosario Zaccà is based in Milan and is the main point of contact for clients. 

Work Highlights

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  • Gianni & Origoni advised KKR on the EUR18.8 billion offer for a controlling stake in NetCo, TIM's fixed network business.

  • Gianni & Origoni advised KKR on the EUR18.8 billion offer for a controlling stake in NetCo, TIM's fixed network business.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Francesco Gianni
Francesco Gianni
Star Individuals

Francesco Gianni is a market-leading lawyer who has a stellar track record of advising leading corporates on high-value acquisitions, as well as handling the negotiation of complex strategic partnerships. His clientele includes insurance groups and entities in the luxury goods and energy sectors.

He is an outstanding lawyer.

Francesco Gianni is an expert in the industry.

Francesco Gianni offers real vision and strategy.

Gabriella Covino
2
Gabriella Covino
2
Band 2

Gabriella Covino is a well-regarded lawyer who receives praise for her corporate practice. She is capable of advising on a wide range of M&A and private equity deals.

She has a great capability to solve problems and propose the right solutions.

Gabriella is an extraordinary negotiator, extremely skilled even in the most complex situations, with a 360-degree view of the business.

Gabriella is a legal expert but also has great commercial awareness. She is able to speak the same language as the investor.

Antonio Segni
4
Antonio Segni
4
Band 4

Antonio Segni is an adept lawyer who provides expert advice on high-value acquisitions and joint ventures.

Antonio Segni is a professional of undisputed experience who is available and responsive.

Alfredo D'Aniello
5
Alfredo D'Aniello
5
Band 5

Alfredo D'Aniello advises clients on disposals and share acquisitions. His practice is complemented by his skills in public M&A and private equity.

Alfredo is focused on details and curious, which makes him able to manage even matters that do not strictly fall under his area of expertise.

Alfredo is experienced and hands-on.

Alfredo D'Aniello is brilliant - fast and solid. He knows our business and the Italian entrepreneurial fabric inside out.

Andrea Aiello
5
Andrea Aiello
5
Band 5
Andrea Aiello frequently deals with acquisitions, share disposals and exit procedures for a variety of local and international companies. He is also noted for public M&A.

Andrea has extensive expertise in complicated public M&A matters.

Andrea Aiello is very responsive and able to anticipate clients' needs. He is always involved in topics and matters with a high level of complexity.

Massimo Tesei
5
Massimo Tesei
5
Band 5

Massimo Tesei has recently joined Gianni & Origoni and is a well-known lawyer for his involvement in M&A and private equity transactions. He is also well versed in corporate governance matters.

Raimondo Premonte
5
Raimondo Premonte
5
Band 5

Raimondo Premonte is a notable lawyer advising clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors on a variety of corporate matters. He is additionally well versed in corporate finance. Based in Rome, he also spends a portion of his time in the firm's London office.

Raimondo has a deep knowledge of our business, is super responsive and is always calm under pressure.

Raimondo Premonte is a tireless worker. He always finds balanced solutions even to complex issues, with a strong aptitude for problem solving.

Ranked Lawyers at
Gianni & Origoni

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Italy

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Francesco Gianni
Francesco Gianni
Star Individuals
Antonio Segni
4
Antonio Segni
4
Band 4
Alfredo D'Aniello
5
Alfredo D'Aniello
5
Band 5
Andrea Aiello
5
Andrea Aiello
5
Band 5
Raimondo Premonte
5
Raimondo Premonte
5
Band 5
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Gabriella Covino
2
Gabriella Covino
2
Band 2
Massimo Tesei
5
Massimo Tesei
5
Band 5