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Andrea Novarese
Andrea Novarese
Andrea has more than 25 years of experience in the corporate finance area, having structured and managed debt finance transactions from leveraged to acquisition finance, from asset finance to project finance and senior secured lending, as well as numerous debt capital market transactions and complex debt restructurings, assisting both banks and institutional investors as well as multinational companies operating in the manufacturing, automotive, pharma, aerospace and infrastructure industries, among others. Andrea is ranked amongst the leading lawyers by all major directories.
Andrea Giardino
Andrea Giardino
Andrea has been involved in many of Gatti Pavesi Bianchi's most significant extraordinary corporate finance transactions. He specialises in M&A, particularly with regard to acquisitions and disposals of shareholdings and businesses, leveraged buy-outs, private equity transactions, joint ventures, takeover bids and exchange offers. He also advises on real estate transactions. He is the author of numerous publications on corporate law, with particular focus on group regulation and company direction and coordination.
Barbara Napolitano
Barbara Napolitano
Barbara Napolitano has been involved in some of the main public and private extraordinary M&A transactions carried out in the Italian market in the last twenty years. She has also developed a specific expertise in securities’ law. Namely, she provides assistance in IPOs, secondary offers, public tenders and takeover bids, offer and exchange of equity, equity-linked or debt financial instruments. Further, Barbara gained a significant expertise in corporate reorganisations and business combinations of large domestic and international groups and mergers and acquisitions related to strategic assets carried out by listed groups, also cross- border. She also deals with the structuring of the governance of listed and unlisted companies’ (including large family businesses). Her areas of expertise include ESG practice, with particular regard to governance and relations with stakeholders.
Carlo Pavesi
Carlo Pavesi
Carlo Pavesi’s practice focuses on corporate law, domestic and cross-border merger and acquisitions, and private equity transactions. He has handled several of the largest Italian M&A deals of the recent years, and is considered as one of the leading lawyers for M&A transactions involving financial and banking institutions. Carlo Pavesi has represented Italian and international private equity funds in a wide range of M&A transactions. He advises on capital market transactions (including IPOs and equity offerings), and corporate governance matters. He is also active in high-profile corporate litigation and arbitration.
Gianni Martoglia
Gianni Martoglia
Gianni Martoglia is a skilled practitioner in the fields of financial markets and mergers and acquisitions, and he is particularly specialized in private equity. Recently he has directed some of Gatti Pavesi Bianchi's most significant and complex M&A transactions, assisting various Italian and foreign corporations and financial institutions. He has also written several articles on corporate law and securities which have appeared in some of the most important Italian publications. Furthermore, he was the co-author of the book “Tecniche di Private Equity”.
Gilberto Nava
Gilberto Nava
Gilberto Nava has gathered significant experience in the TMT and regulated markets sectors, with specific focus on electronic communications, media, postal services, electricity and gas for regulatory, competition and commercial profiles, both in and out of court. He provides assistance to leading international web operators for contractual, consumer and regulatory issues, and is active in assisting companies operating in various B2C markets for consumer profiles both in procedural and judicial settings.
Guido Sagliaschi
Guido Sagliaschi advises on various types of extraordinary real estate transactions and commercial agreements (including leases, business rentals and contract works) as well as the management of litigation and pre-litigation proceedings. He assists both Italian and foreign real estate clients in matters concerning wholesale, shopping centres, business parks, office-use and entertainment purposes as well as advising asset management companies on transactions concerning real estate investment funds.
Loredana Conidi
Loredana Conidi
She is specialized in corporate and group taxation as well as in M&A and business restructuring. Her areas of expertise also include taxation of financial instruments and financial transactions, as well as stock option and incentive plans. Her practice includes tax advisory to high net worth individuals, family groups and family business. She gained a significant experience in advising on several issues regarding private clients, including estate and trust law as well as succession and inheritance tax matters. She also assists, domestic and international, clients in potential tax controversies and tax dispute resolutions through settlements. She is author of publications on tax matters.
Paola Tradati
Paola Tradati
Paola Tradati is a renowned labour lawyer who focuses in particular on restructuring processes, collective dismissals, transfers of business and stock option plans, as well as in domestic and cross-border labour aspects of extraordinary transactions. She has in-depth expertise in HR contracts both in out-of-court settlements and in litigation before the court, in remuneration policies as well as in the area of agency and distribution contracts.As a journalist she has written and published legal commentaries and legal publications on Labour Law
Pietro Bricchetto
Pietro Bricchetto
Pietro Bricchetto gained a significant experience in VAT and other indirect taxes. He advises Italian established and foreign companies operating in all economic sectors, focusing on VAT and indirect tax issues arising from both domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as restructuring and supply chain changes. He also acquired important experience in advising banks, financial intermediaries and collective investment funds investing in various types of alternative asset classes. Pietro is the author of several contributions on VAT matters which have been published on the major tax reviews and magazines and often speaks at post-graduate specialization courses and training courses.
Pietro Piccone Ferrarotti
Pietro Piccone Ferrarotti
He gained a significant experience in advising domestic and foreign clients in complex tax audits, pre-litigation and judicial settlements, and defence before tax courts and Court of Cassation. His areas of expertise include corporate and group taxation, M&A and business restructuring, taxation of real estate, VAT, registration tax and other indirect taxes as well as excise duties and consumption taxes. He is author of publications on tax matters and he often speaks at tax conferences and lectures at post-graduate specialization courses.
Raffaele Sansone
Raffaele Sansone
Raffaele focuses on financial market law, collective asset management and banking, finance and insurance regulation. He assists Italian and international regulated entities (including banks, AIFMs, investment companies, payment institutions and IMELs) and listed companies both in connection with extraordinary transactions and with regard to regulatory profiles and relations with the Supervisory Authority. He also has extensive experience in advising primary private equity, private debt and venture capital players. Raffaele has been involved in the establishment of leading investment funds and vehicles (including alternative funds, SIS, funds of funds, master feeder and ELTIF structures dedicated to retail investors, funds listed on the MIV and ETFs, search funds and club deals) and in the implementation of complex investment structures both in Italy and in other European jurisdictions. He is also an expert in anti-money laundering and international terrorism financing legislation, payment services and fintech, consumer credit and insurance-based investment products.
Rocco Ferrari
Rocco Ferrari
Rocco specializes in real estate, focusing particularly on extraordinary sale and purchases of companies, individual assets and real estate portfolios (including sale and leaseback transactions) particularly with regard to retail, shopping centres, joint ventures, development operations and real estate contracts. He advises some of the most important international real estate investors, retailers, banks and asset management companies (which he assists in relation to the management of real estate investment funds).
Rossella Pappagallo
Rossella Pappagallo
Rossella Pappagallo specializes in rendering corporate advice, particularly with regard to the regulation of listed issuers. She also advises on regulatory compliance, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions of listed companies. She also advises clients on Debt Capital Markets side, handles the origination, structuring, execution and placement of bond issues In recent years she has assisted some of the Firm’s key clients in capital markets transactions, including the issuance of financial instruments and their listings on regulated markets, and in the conduction of takeover bids and exchange offers.
Stefano Valerio
Stefano Valerio
Stefano Valerio specializes in M&A transactions, advising on the drafting of share purchase agreements and shareholders’ agreements as well as in relation to demergers and private equity transactions. He renders advice to clients on capital markets and various corporate law matters. He also specializes in assisting large group companies in financial distress, advising on their restructuring and pre-bankruptcy activities. He has also written several articles and editorial contributions which have been published in leading legal journals and was the co-author of the book “Tecniche di Private Equity”.
Stefano Grassani
Stefano Grassani
Stefano has in-depth experience in national and international antitust law. He is recognized as one of the Italian more experienced antitrust specialists in antitrust law at both the national and supranational level, dealing with matters such as concentrations, agreements, abuse of dominant position and State aid. He also advises on the legal stages of public and private enforcement and the follow-on and stand-alone actions in litigation proceedings.He has written numerous articles on antitrust law which have been published in both leading Italian and international publications.
Vanessa Sobrero
Vanessa Sobrero
Vanessa Sobrero is specialised in capital markets, M&A and Corporate Law. She has more than ten year experience in assisting Italian and foreign clients, both industrial and financial, in extraordinary transactions, including those on the capital markets (regulated markets and multilateral trading facilities) and cross-border, both in favour of issuers and banks/intermediaries in the role of sponsor, nomad and global coordinator. She advises numerous and relevant companies, issuers and groups, also international, in regulatory, corporate governance, and market abuse matters. She has a consolidated and significant experience in the SPAC-Special purpose acquisition companies sector having participated in the main IPOs and business combinations.