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Lawyers

Bruno Cova

Work Department

Restructuring & Bankruptcy

Position

Shareholder

Career

Bruno Cova, European Co-Chair of Restructuring & Insolvency and Compliance Groups, focuses his practice on complex transactions such as cross-border acquisitions and restructuring of distressed companies. He also regularly advises international corporations and financial institutions in dealing with corporate governance and legal risks issues, devising internal controls or contractual mechanisms to minimize those risks, investigating legal and compliance problems, and defending clients before regulatory authorities or in the context of criminal investigations.

Concentrations Restructuring and insolvency transaction Corporate governance White collar, internal investigations and compliance

Capabilities Restructuring and Bankruptcy Mergers & Acquisitions White Collar Defense & Investigations

Admission to Practice Italy

Languages

Italian, English

Memberships

Member of the troika of experts advising the Corporate Governance Committee of the Italian stock exchange on corporate governance reforms Member of the High Yield Insolvency Committee within the Association of Financial Markets in Europe Former member of the European Commission’s Working Group on the reform of community law on cross-border bankruptcy Past-Chair of the Anti-Corruption Committee and the Corporate Counsel Forum of the International Bar Association Member of the Advisory Board of the Anti-Corruption Committee of the International Bar Association Founder and member of the Executive Committee of AISCA, the Italian association of company secretaries Member of the Executive Committee of Fondazione Giovanni e Irene Cova Member of the Advisory Board of the Global Counsel Leaders Circle Member, Milan Bar

Education

Università degli Studi di Milano King's College London

Mentions

Italy

Compliance

Hall of fame
Italy

Dispute resolution

Italy

Restructuring and insolvency

Hall of fame