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Massimiliano is the Partner heading Linklaters' Corporate department in Italy and a leading adviser to both Italian and international corporates and private equity clients. His practice spans all aspects of corporate law, with perspective developed through his professional experience working with teams based in Milan, London, New York, and Paris.
Massimiliano is highly regarded for navigating clients through sophisticated regulatory frameworks, devising innovative solutions, and resolving disputes in both domestic and cross-border contexts. He is recognised for his commercial acumen and for supporting clients through transformative projects. He has played a pivotal role on high-profile mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity deals, frequently orchestrating complex transactions of strategic significance for listed and unlisted companies.
He is recognized for his commercial acumen and for supporting clients through transformative projects. Massimiliano has played a pivotal role in high-profile mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity deals, frequently orchestrating complex transactions of strategic significance for listed and unlisted companies.
Before joining Linklaters, Massimiliano was Co-Head of the Private M&A practice and Managing Partner of the London office at Chiomenti, and previously gained experience at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York and Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris.
He is recognised as a Leading Partner in Corporate, M&A and Private Equity. His leadership has been instrumental in developing multidisciplinary teams and fostering collaboration across departments to deliver consistently high-quality, business-focused advice.
Member of the Milan Bar (Italy), 2002; Admitted to New York State Bar, 2003; Admitted to the Roll of Solicitors of England and Wales, 2017.
Massimiliano is a sought-after speaker at national and international conferences on M&A and private equity. He has actively mentored junior legal professionals and supports initiatives advancing diversity and professional growth in the legal industry.
Italian, English, French
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan
Law degree from
1993 - 1998
New York University in the United States
LL.M. in Comparative Jurisprudence
2002 - 2002
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Massimiliano has great coordination and control between heterogeneous but consequential issues, competence, empathy and leadership.
He has great social intelligence to solve situations of great complexity according to a medium to long-term perspective.
He really understands us as a company and provides a high level of openness in terms of risk analysis. He is also an extremely clear communicator, capable of expressing complex concepts with clarity.
Massimiliano has great coordination and control between heterogeneous but consequential issues, competence, empathy and leadership.
He has great social intelligence to solve situations of great complexity according to a medium to long-term perspective.
He really understands us as a company and provides a high level of openness in terms of risk analysis. He is also an extremely clear communicator, capable of expressing complex concepts with clarity.