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Mergers & Acquisitions is one of the main areas of activity of Portolano Cavallo. The major national and international legal rankings recognize the M&A team’s sophistication, quality work, and commitment.

Portolano Cavallo’s experience covers all aspects and types of M&A transactions and corporate issues, representing strategic players as well as financial sponsors.

The largest part of Portolano Cavallo’s Corporate, M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital work is for players in Digital-Media-Technology as well as Life Sciences-Healthcare.

Of this work, the vast majority (up to 90%) is cross-border.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Italy

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Portolano Cavallo is adept at handling acquisitions, sales, capital increases and divestments, particularly in the TMT and life sciences fields. The law firm's client roster features a variety of corporates, including startups. The team frequently handles the Italian aspects of multi-jurisdictional matters.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Francesco Portolano
4
Francesco Portolano
4
Band 4

Francesco Portolano is an adept lawyer who often assists clients with regulatory matters and sales. His practice also includes acquisitions and establishment of joint ventures.

Francesco Portolano makes his clients feel at ease from the first meeting and conveying the sense that with him, they can truly achieve the desired result.

His solid and comprehensive training, combined with remarkable clarity of presentation, allows him to address even the most complex issues with clarity, without losing sight of the client's needs.

Luca Gambini
6
Luca Gambini
6
Band 6
Luca Gambini handles venture capital transactions for investors and startups. His practice is complemented by his skills in cross-border acquisitions.

Luca Gambini always faces every situation with great tranquility bringing home the result.

Luca Gambini is always present, quick and precise in communications. He has great negotiation skills and able to find acceptable compromises to all critical situations that emerge during negotiation.

Gianpaolo Scandone
U
Gianpaolo Scandone
U
Up and Coming

Gianpaolo Scandone is experienced in advising both domestic and international clients on sales and acquisitions. His clients are active in the financial and pharmaceutical sectors, among others.

Gianpaolo Scandone is very precise and punctual.

Ginevra Sforza
Ginevra Sforza
Associates to watch

Ginevra Sforza assists clients with acquisitions and capital increase matters. She is also experienced in cross-border mandates.

Ginevra Sforza has a complete command of the matter and is very impressive.

Ranked Lawyers at
Portolano Cavallo

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Italy

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Francesco Portolano
4
Francesco Portolano
4
Band 4
Luca Gambini
6
Luca Gambini
6
Band 6
Gianpaolo Scandone
U
Gianpaolo Scandone
U
Up and Coming
Ginevra Sforza
Ginevra Sforza
Associates to watch

Members

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Industries

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Digital-Media-Tech

Life Sciences-Healthcare