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Legance

Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

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Legance

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The Department assists leading investors in the most important national and cross-border M&A, Private Equity, Investment Funds and Equity Capital Market transactions. The team is able to address every single aspect and issue involved in a project, from identifying the most suitable corporate and tax structure, to carrying out due diligence activities, drafting and negotiating the relevant contractual documents and fulfilling antitrust and other obligations, including requirements in connection with the regulated sectors.

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

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Legance is a highly distinguished law firm with a very strong reputation for representing leading public and private enterprises from a variety of sectors such as energy, banking, telecoms and technology, as well as private equity funds. The expert team is well equipped to manage sizeable acquisitions, divestments and investment opportunities. The law firm combines a strong domestic workload with significant experience in international mandates.

Work Highlights

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  • Legance assisted Banco BPM with the public exchange offer on all of their shared launched by UniCredit, with a value of EUR10.1 billion.

Strengths

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  • Legance provides the highest quality legal advice on several strategic issues, distinguishing itself in particular for its technical expertise, management skills and pragmatic approach.

    Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability respondentEurope
  • Legance has hands-on partners but with equally prepared associates.

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  • The team is always available.

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  • The law firm offers an extremely competent junior team.

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  • The team offers coordinated and efficient approach across departments.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Star IndividualsFilippo Troisi
    Star IndividualsFilippo Troisi

    Filippo Troisi

    Filippo Troisi remains a towering lawyer in the M&A market. He acts for clients from a variety of industries including financial services and private equity firms on corporate transactions including acquisitions and disposals.
    • Filippo Troisi is a great lawyer and very well known in this space.

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  • Band 2Alberto Giampieri
    Band 2Alberto Giampieri

    Alberto Giampieri

    Alberto Giampieri is a well-reputed lawyer in the M&A market who frequently deals with cross-border sales and acquisitions. He is also well placed to advise on share deals.

  • Band 5Bruno Bartocci
    Band 5Bruno Bartocci

    Bruno Bartocci

    Bruno Bartocci is an experienced lawyer in acquisitions, share deals and business combination transactions.
  • Up and ComingAndrea Sacco Ginevri
    Up and ComingAndrea Sacco Ginevri

    Andrea Sacco Ginevri

    Andrea Sacco Ginevri is a notable partner advising clients on the full range of corporate matters. He offers expertise in acquisitions and cross-border mergers. Additionally, he is skilled in matters relating to corporate finance.

    • Andrea Sacco Ginevri allies with internal teams and top management, making his expertise available for strategic and highly effective work.

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  • Up and ComingFrancesco Florio
    Up and ComingFrancesco Florio

    Francesco Florio

    Francesco Florio demonstrates considerable experience in handling M&A and private equity deals for both domestic and international clients.

    • His advice is not limited to the technical part but also offers a company vision that allows us to find quick and effective solutions.

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    • Francesco's ability to coordinate the different parties involved and manage negotiations effectively is crucial to closing the deal smoothly.

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    • Francesco Florio is creative, responsive and a master of all aspects of complex M&A matters.

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