Lawyers

Nicola Canessa

Nicola Canessa

Work Department

Corporate, M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital, HNWI, Litigation and Arbitration, Non profit, Art Law

Position

Partner

Career

May 2004: Partner of CBA Studio Legale e Tributario, where he further developed his work in the field of Corporate M&A. He has developed specific issues of corporate interest under the scope of the sale of company shareholdings and businesses, the liability of directors and auditors, the administrative liability of entities (Italian Legislative Decree no. 231/01) and matters of family/corporate interest, such as the generational transfer of family businesses, family governance and internal trusts

2001-2004: Partner of Studio Associato KLegal, associated with KPMG International

Until 2001: Founder and principal of own firm with offices in Milan, Florence and Alessandria

Languages

Italian, English, French

Memberships

Admitted to practice as a public prosecutor in 1986 and as a lawyer in 1992. 2000: Admitted to practice before the Supreme Court.

Founding member of "APA 90", association for the spread of arbitration in Italy

Founding member of the "Il Trust in Italia" Association

Founding member of STEP Italia "Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners", Italian branch of STEP

Education

- J.D. University of Pavia (1984)

- Specialization courses:

•"Anselmo Anselmi" Notary School of Rome 1985/1986

•Arbitration School Prof. Bernini, Bologna, 1990

•Advanced course on trusts Prof. Lupoi, 2002