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Latham & Watkins LLP

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Europe Guide 2026 : Italy


Latham & Watkins LLP

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

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins has wide-ranging skills in the corporate field, encompassing M&A and company reorganisations. The team shows a discernible focus on private equity, assisting large international funds as well as luxury groups. The law firm is capable of handling complex matters in both a domestic and an international context, often acting on cross-border issues in conjunction with team members abroad. The expert team is active in a range of industries such as finance and insurance.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins assisted Carlyle with the sale of Forgital Group to Stonepeak.

Strengths

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  • The team has a great knowledge of the market and is proactive. It offers a commercial approach, problem-solving abilities and continuous availability.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
  • Latham & Watkins offers very high skills, maximum availability, accuracy in work and continuous support.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
  • The law firm offers technical expertise, commercial acumen and proactivity.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
  • Latham & Watkins demonstrates technical preparation and creativity in solutions.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
  • They have several skilled resources in different fields and can offer smart solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Stefano Sciolla
    Band 2Stefano Sciolla

    Stefano Sciolla

    Stefano Sciolla assists an array of private equity and asset management firms with sizeable acquisition and sale operations, including cross-border transactions. His clients hail from a variety of sectors, including aerospace and TMT.

    • Stefano Sciolla leads a very strong team in Italy.

      Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
    • Stefano is one of the smartest lawyers I have ever worked with.

      Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope

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