Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market
Italy
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Antonio Ferri
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by DWF
Practice Areas
Antonio Ferri is a partner in the Corporate M&A and Private Equity department at DWF Italy.
Antonio has 20 years of experience and provides advice on a wide range of corporate and M&A transactions. He assists private equity funds, listed and unlisted companies, and investors in transactions such as acquisitions, co-investments, national and cross-border mergers, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations, and restructurings. His experience spans various sectors, including industrial and manufacturing, consumer goods, telecommunications, infrastructure, and real estate.
Antonio combines deep legal expertise with commercial acumen and a pragmatic approach to executing transactions. He has led and coordinated numerous high-profile transactions, often involving multiple jurisdictions and stakeholders.
Antonio has been recognized as a “Leading Associate” for Corporate/M&A in Italy by the international legal directory Legal 500 (since 2019) and as “Up & Coming” by Chambers Europe since 2024; he is also ranked in The Legal 500 as "Next generation Partner" in the Commercial, corporate and M&A category.
Key sectors
Financial InvestorsHealth and Life SciencesRetail and Consumer
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers European Guide
Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Italy
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Antonio Ferri of DWF is a notable lawyer who assists with cross-border sales and acquisitions. His client roster includes holding groups and private equity firms.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
His pragmatic approach, mixed with deep knowledge and understanding of client needs, is excellent.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European GuideAntonio knows how to work under pressure, under tight deadlines and on demanding M&A and financing projects. He is exceptional at what he does, both technically and commercially.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European GuideAntonio Ferri has a commercial approach in negotiations that we do not see very often in peers.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European GuideAntonio is professional at 360 degrees. He is reliable and very effective from all points of view.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European GuideHe is a result-oriented professional with remarkable commercial and negotiation skills.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European Guide
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