Linklaters LLP

Linklaters LLP

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Giorgio Fantacchiotti

Giorgio Fantacchiotti

Work Department

Corporate, M_A and private equity

Position

Giorgio specialises in transactional work with a focus on cross-border public and private M&A, joint ventures,  and private equity transactions. He regularly advises corporations in their national and cross-border M&A activity, and  leading Italian and international private equity and credit funds in their downstream work and portfolio management. Since January 2017 Giorgio co-heads the global consumer sector of the firm and is dual qualified in Italy and in the UK.

Career

May 2014 to date: Partner, Corporate M&A Private Equity,  Linklaters

2004-2014: Partner, Corporate M&A, Private Equity, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo

1997-2004: Associate, Corporate M&A, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo

Jan 1998-April 1999: Secondment to Herbert Smith London

Languages

Italian, English

Memberships

Admitted to the Italian Bar Association and Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Education

1998 - 1999: Solicitor, BPP Law School 1993 – 1996: Masters in Comparative law, University of Turin 1988 – 1993: JD from the University of Turin (magna cum laude)

Personal

Leading Italian legal journal, Legal Community lists him as one of the Top 20 M&A lawyers in Italy (LegalCommunity MAG, October 2015) and lauds him for being "responsive, thorough and very quick at grasping the commercial implications of the legal side.

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