Dentons’ broad practice covers M&A, private equity and corporate reorganisations, including cross-jurisdictional acquisitions. Alessandro Dubini is experienced in tender offers, corporate governance, commercial contracts, and general corporate and commercial work; Pier Francesco Faggiano‘s sector expertise covers healthcare, manufacturing and food and beverage; and Luca Pocobelli’s workload encompasses M&A, private equity and general corporate advice. Stefano Ambrosioni, Junyi Bai, Barbara Urselli and Enrico Troianiello are other names to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Dentons' commercial, corporate, and M&A practice is unique because it combines global reach with strong local knowledge.’

  • ‘Can handle complex deals across different countries, while also understanding local laws and business needs.’

  • ‘Potential clients should know that the team is skilled at solving problems quickly and knows how to navigate different regulations efficiently.’

  • ‘The team’s strength is in its ability to bring together experts from different areas, such as tax, compliance and business strategy, to provide well-rounded advice. Dentons stands out because they really take the time to understand clients’ businesses and industries - their advice helps clients achieve their goals, not just resolve legal issues.’
  • ‘Pier Francesco Faggiano is exceptional in leading complex deals with calm professionalism and an impressive depth of knowledge.’
  • ‘Luca Pocobelli - skilled negotiator and creative in finding potential solutions.’
  • ‘Marilina Di Lauro is dedicated and detail oriented.’
  • ‘Ferdinando Bonofiglio pays great attention to detail and has the ability to anticipate potential issues before they arise.’

Key clients

  • Michelin
  • Eni
  • Saipem
  • Battery Ventures
  • Diversitech
  • Czechoslovak Group
  • Italmotori
  • Adepa
  • Otokar
  • Fujifilm
  • H&T
  • CaixaBank
  • Setramar
  • CDP Venture
  • Equita
  • KKR
  • A-Gas
  • Beretta
  • Axiom Group
  • Motorola Solutions
  • NÜRNBERGER Allgemeine Versicherungs
  • Cerba HealthCare
  • ArchiMed
  • Verteq Capital
  • NeoApotek
  • DBA Group
  • Rai Way
  • Fanatics
  • White Lab
  • PureLabs

Work highlights

  • Advising ENI on a joint venture agreement with LG Chem to develop and operate a biorefinery at LG Chem's petrochemical site in Daesan, South Korea.
  • Advising Czechoslovak Group (CSG), an industrial and technology group, on the acquisition of an 80% stake in Armi Perazzi, a manufacturer of competition shotguns for shooting sports.
  • Advising Diversitech on the acquisition of the GIA Group, a manufacturer of fastening systems and components for the plumbing and heating sector, from Ethica Global Investments.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alessandro Dubini, Pier Francesco Faggiano

Other key lawyers

Luca Pocobelli, Stefano Ambrosioni, Junyi Bai, Barbara Urselli, Enrico Troianiello, Antonio Legrottaglie, Filippo Frabasile, Marilina Di Lauro, Ferdinando Bonofiglio