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PedersoliGattai is a newly merged law firm that draws outstanding praise for its M&A practice. Its client roster includes global private equity funds and multinational groups, as well as banks and entities in the TMT sector. The law firm has a strong reputation in cross-border M&A, including acquisitions, strategic partnership agreements and divestments, with a distinct focus on private equity deals. It also notably advises on corporate governance and restructurings.
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"The practice group's lawyers are smart and flexible. They provide quality advice, thinking out of the box and tailoring their advice to our specific needs."
"The team have proven to provide a great balance between quality and deal-oriented advice, with strong negotiating skills and responsiveness."
"They offer a team of sophisticated lawyers with a high degree of acumen and savviness in different kinds of situations, from pre-deal negotiations to execution."
"The firm has excellent technical knowledge and the ability to propose innovative solutions with a strong commercial awareness."
"They offer quick understanding of complex transaction structures. They offer proactive suggestions and flawless execution.
"The practice group's lawyers are smart and flexible. They provide quality advice, thinking out of the box and tailoring their advice to our specific needs."
"The team have proven to provide a great balance between quality and deal-oriented advice, with strong negotiating skills and responsiveness."
"They offer a team of sophisticated lawyers with a high degree of acumen and savviness in different kinds of situations, from pre-deal negotiations to execution."
"The firm has excellent technical knowledge and the ability to propose innovative solutions with a strong commercial awareness."
"They offer quick understanding of complex transaction structures. They offer proactive suggestions and flawless execution.
Notable Practitioners
Bruno Gattai is a highly distinguished lawyer who is specialised in handling high-value M&A transactions on behalf of TMT companies, prominent multinationals and private equity firms.
"Bruno is one of the safest pair of hands in the Italian M&A market."
"He is the best M&A lawyer in town."
Carlo Pedersoli is an acclaimed lawyer whose clientele comprises banks, private equity funds and publishing clients. He is accomplished in high-profile M&A and corporate restructurings.
Alessandro Marena is a widely recognised lawyer for his expertise in handling M&A transactions. He routinely advises financial service providers as well as family businesses on acquisitions and mergers.
"Alessandro has great experience and establishes easy dialogue with everyone."
Andrea Gandini is well regarded for his handling of high-value corporate operations. His client roster includes shipping and manufacturing players.
Giovanni Pedersoli has longstanding experience in dealing with M&A matters for banking and manufacturing clients.
"Simply put, Giovanni is one of the best in Milan."
Antonio Pedersoli advises on corporate and transactional matters for clients from the financial services and manufacturing industries, as well as family businesses.
"Antonio Pedersoli is excellent and easy to work with. He is always available."
"He is balanced and is someone that helps and supports you through the negotiation."
Ascanio Cibrario has an extensive track record in handling sales and share deals for high net worth individuals and investment funds.
"Ascanio Cibrario is very experienced in M&A deals at all levels."
"He has good vision and negotiating skills without missing the commercial points. He is always available and is able to coordinate his resources efficiently to offer the clients the best possible assistance."
"He enjoys good social and personal skills that help with negotiations and in bringing together parties."
Carlo Re is a seasoned lawyer who regularly assists clients with cross-border M&A. He frequently assists international holding companies and private equity funds.
"His approach is extremely pragmatic and his knowledge of the market is stratospheric."
Stefano Cacchi Pessani has recently joined the newly merged PedersoliGattai. He acts on behalf of leading Italian companies on cross-border M&A deals, in particular those targeting the banking sector. He additionally handles corporate governance and transactional mandates for listed companies.
Gerardo Gabrielli is recognised for his experience in M&A transactions, with a particular focus on private equity deals. He frequently deals with sizeable acquisitions targeting the fashion, finance and IT sectors.
"Gerardo is a genial lawyer."
"He is very strong from a technical point of view. He is always available and quick to react, good at negotiating and commercially strong with both clients and counterparties."
"Gerardo is a committed problem solver with an effective approach."
Marta Sassella is a well-regarded lawyer who assists leading Italian banks and manufacturing companies with sizeable acquisitions and takeovers.
"Marta is active in governance and equity transactions. She was instrumental for us."