Private Equity - Italy
What the team is known for
Simmons & Simmons is a robust team active across all issues related to private equity including financing, divestment, acquisition and fund establishment. The law firm utilises its European network to advise on cross-border transactions and works closely with the firm's Milan-based finance department. Its lawyers frequently act for both domestic and international companies. Simmons & Simmons has notable activity on transactions involving the food and beverage and technology industries.
Strengths
"Simmons & Simmons fields a very strong team that is able to come up with effective solutions."
"Simmons & Simmons has an expert for just about any topic you may have."
Work highlights
Simmons & Simmons assisted Wise Equity with acquiring a majority stake in Almac.
Notable practitioners
Andrea Accornero of Simmons & Simmons acts for Italian and multinational private equity players investing in the Italian market. He is well versed in sizeable cross-border acquisitions.
