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Mario Ortu

Europe 2026

Orsingher Ortu - Avvocati Associati

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market

Italy

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate M&A

Career

Mario Ortu graduated in law at the University of Padua, with the highest marks (J.D., 1985). After his traineeship at the law firm of Prof. Miele, he joined the law firm Pavia e Ansaldo, where he became partner in 1995. Between 1999 and 2012 he was a partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he led the Italian corporate department and, more recently, was appointed as member of the Firmwide Leadership Team of the FIG Sector Group. As of 1 January 2013 Mario and his group joined Orsingher Avvocati Associati, that became Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Italy

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Mario Ortu has considerable experience assisting Italian companies with sales, acquisitions and reorganisations. His client roster often includes banks and investment funds. He offers additional capabilities in private equity transactions.

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Strengths

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Mario is the person you want to have on your side during difficult negotiations. He has great charisma, knows the market and is able to give strong advice.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European Guide
Mario Ortu demonstrates a pragmatic, business-oriented demeanour. He is a good mediator, even in the tensest situations.
Corporate/M&A: Mid-MarketChambers European Guide