Rankings
Awarded leading firm in Global 2026
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Overview
Provided by Portolano Cavallo
Firm Details:
Number of Partners: 22
Number of Lawyers: 54
Languages:English, French, German, Italian
Firm Overview:
Portolano Cavallo is a full-service firm assisting clients in litigation, M&A, private equity/venture capital, intellectual property, employment law, privacy and data protection, tech transactions, antitrust, regulatory, white-collar crime, etc. We have exceptional expertise in particular in the Digital-Media-Tech and Life Sciences-Healthcare sectors. Over 60% of our clients are based outside of Italy, primarily in the United States, and most of our work is conducted in English - reflecting our strong international orientation and experience in cross-border matters
Women make up 45% of the partnership: the firm rewards talent and passion consistently with the values of sustainability, diversity and inclusion.
Main Areas of Practice
Administrative Law:
Contact: Elisa Stefanini
Email: [email protected]
Banking & Finance:
Contact: Alessandro Tanno
Email: [email protected]
Compliance:
Contact: Irene Picciano
Email: [email protected]
Commercial Contracts:
Contact: Barbara Corsetti,Antonia Verna
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Crisis Management:
Contact: Ilaria Curti, Micael Montinari
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Digital-Media-Tech:
Contact: Ernesto Apa
Email: [email protected]
Dispute Resolution:
Contact: Micael Montinari
Email: [email protected]
EU and Competition Law
Contact: Enzo Marasà, Irene Picciano
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
French Desk:
Contact: Yan Pecoraro
Email: [email protected]
German Desk:
Contact: Daniela Amhof
Email: [email protected]
Intellectual Property:
Contact: Micael Montinari
Email: [email protected]
Labour & Employment:
Contact: Andrea Gangemi
Email: [email protected]
Life Sciences-Healthcare:
Contact: Luca Gambini, Elisa Stefanini
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Fashion & Luxury:
Contact: Manuela Cavallo
Email: [email protected]
Market Entry:
Contact: Barbara Corsetti, Yan Pecoraro
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
Mergers & Acquisitions:
Contact: Francesco Portolano
Email: [email protected]
Privacy, Cyber Security and Data Protection:
Contact: Laura Liguori
Email: [email protected]
Private Equity:
Contact: Gianpaolo Scandone
Email: [email protected]
Real Estate:
Contact: Barbara Corsetti
Email: [email protected]
Regulatory:
Contact: Ernesto Apa
Email: [email protected]
Restructuring & Insolvency:
Contact: Tommaso Foco
Email: [email protected]
Startup & Venture Capital:
Contact: Antonia Verna
Email: [email protected]
Tech Transactions
Contact: Giulio Novellini
Email: [email protected]
Investigations & White Collar Crime:
Contact: Ilaria Curti
Email: [email protected]t
Italian offices
Milan: Piazza Borromeo 12, 20123
Tel: +39 02 722341
Rome: Via Rasella 155, 00187
Tel: +39 06 696661
International offices
New York: 575 Fifth Ave, 10017
el: +1 212 203 0256
Ranked Offices
Provided by Portolano Cavallo
Italy - Head office
Lombardy
Piazza Borromeo 12 Milano , Milan, Lombardy, Italy, 20123, Milan
Italy
Lazio
Via Rasella, 155, Rome, Lazio, Italy, 00187, Rome
