Europe Guide 2026 : Italy
Ranked Individual
Provided by Chambers
Hogan Lovells Studio Legale advises major domestic and international private equity firms on cross-border transactions with the support of its global network. The team is adept at handling acquisitions, sales and investments in the retail, pharma and transport sectors, with further expertise in the luxury and sport industries.
Provided by Chambers
Hogan Lovells Studio Legale represented Fressnapf Beteiligungs GmbH on the acquisition of the majority shareholding in the Italian Arcaplanet Group.
Provided by Chambers
Its lawyers are highly focused and very pragmatic. They come up with smart solutions to get the deal done.
The seniority of the Hogan Lovells team and its track record are its defining strengths.
The team is commercially driven and solution-oriented, which make negotiations smooth.
The team is always responsive and respects the timeline.
Provided by Chambers
Luca Picone has a strong track record assisting with mergers, acquisitions, disposals and investment deals. His practice is complemented by his skills in corporate reorganisations.
He's a really good lawyer who works with big funds.
Luca Picone has very good technical skills.
Private Equity
Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.
