The result of a January 2024 merger between Pedersoli Studio Legale and Gattai, Minoli, Partners, PedersoliGattai houses experts in acquisition and corporate finance, including private equity-related transactions. Gaetano Carrello is a debt and restructuring expert; Maura Magioncalda advises on acquisition, corporate and real estate finance, along with debt restructuring; and Lorenzo Vernetti is ‘a market leader’. The practice also includes Gian Luca Coggiola; who advises on local and cross-border financings, project finance lawyer Nicola GaglioneConsuelo Citterio, who ’can always find a solution’; and banking and finance practitioner Alessandra De Cantellis.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘PedersoliGattai is an outstanding law firm with a strong reputation in the market.’

  • ‘The PG team is at the forefront of all legal and market practice innovations, and is very user friendly, taking ownership and responsibility of all relevant work streams - proactive at problem solving.’

  • ‘Working with them is a plus and increases the chances of clinching the deal.’

  • ‘Extremely proactive - on top of all legal issues. Great in negotiations.’

  • ‘Lorenzo Vernetti is a market leader and a go-to for all things Italian.’

  • ‘Gaetano Carrello is highly experienced and manages the different stances involved very efficiently, thus providing the best mutually-satisfying solution.’

  • ‘Consuelo Citterio is a great professional with a wealth of experience gained directly in the market.’

  • ‘Consuelo Citterio is a well-respected and knowledgeable lawyer, who can always find a solution to each and every issue. Always helpful and dedicated to catering to clients’ need.’

Key clients

  • Alpha
  • APHEON
  • Ardian
  • Bain Capital
  • Bregal
  • CVC Capital Partners
  • DBAG
  • EMK Capital
  • Investindustrial
  • Sterling Square Capital Partners

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Gaetano Carrello, Maura Magioncalda, Lorenzo Vernetti

Other key lawyers

Gian Luca Coggiola, Nicola Gaglione, Consuelo Citterio, Alessandra De Cantellis, Marcello Legrottaglie, Silvia Pasqualini, Michele Parlangeli