LAWYER PROFILE
Paolo Montironi

Paolo Montironi

Europe 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

M&A, Private Equity, Restructuring & Turnaround and Litigation.

Career

Paolo Montironi, one of the Founding Partner and Senior Partner, has an extensive expertise in all aspects of mergers & acquisitions, private equity and restructuring, including representing multinational companies in public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; and working closely with private equity firms. Representative transactions: Credito Italiano in the landmark bank merger which created the UniCredit Group; Riva Group-ILVA, the largest privatisation in the Italian steel industry, reported to be Europe's third largest steel producer. Leveraged buyout transactions for clients, including: Oaktree Capital, Pillarstone (KKR), Bridgepoint Capital, Clessidra, Barclays Private Equity, Investcorp, Rhone Capital, L Capital and Opera Private Equity. Complex restructurings of publicly listed and private companies, include: Marie Technimont, Premuda, Navigazione Montanari, Limoni, La Gardenia, and N&W.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - Italy

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

Paolo Montironi remains a leading lawyer in the M&A sector, frequently handling share acquisitions and disposals for manufacturing companies and mid-market private equity firms. He is additionally experienced in cross-border mandates.

Private Equity - Italy

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial
Paolo Montironi has a wealth of experience advising on private equity transactions and leveraged buyout matters. He routinely assists global investment funds with mid-market acquisitions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He's a great lawyer all round.

    Private EquityChambers European Guide
  • Paolo Montironi has great leadership skills and notoriety.

    Private EquityChambers European Guide
  • He's a guru, a highly qualified professional. He puts his strategic vision, which is always perfectly summarised and expressed, at the client's service, providing concrete and extremely valuable guidance.

    Private EquityChambers European Guide

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