ADVANT Nctm advises on a multitude of areas such as corporate and M&A, compliance, banking and finance, real estate, and public law. Following the integration of Studio Legale Berlingieri into its practice, the firm has also strengthened its maritime and shipping department. Alberto Rossi co-heads the shipping and logistics team and divides his time between Milan, Rome, and Genoa. Alberto Torrazza and Giorgio Berlingieri are also key players in this area, while Luca Cavagnaro specialises in corporate and commercial law with a focus on compliance and M&A.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The work team is very collaborative; the consultant listens to the client's needs and requests and identifies customised solutions without necessarily resorting to pre-established "practices" and methods.'

  • ‘The members of the team show extreme availability and possess appropriate expertise.’

  • ‘The structure makes possible a quick, thorough, and exhaustive approach to different requests and needs by a professional and trained team.’

  • ‘High expertise and professionalism, proactivity, availability, and flexibility. I  recommend Simone Gaggero.'

  • ‘Professionals with multi-disciplinary assistance.'

  • ‘They always have the right solution for any problem we encounter and their replies are clear and prompt.’

  • ‘The individuals we work with are a team with great knowledge of the law and practice and have a great network worldwide and in Italy. They can always find the right person when needed to speed up matters.'

  • ‘The law firm is highly professional and has specific expertise in all legal areas.'

Key clients

  • MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA
  • TIL – Terminal Investment Limited Group
  • MSC Cruises SA
  • MedTug S.p.A.
  • Euroports
  • C. Steinweg Group
  • Ferrari S.p.A.
  • West of England P&I Club
  • Intesa San Paolo S.p.A.
  • Attica Group S.A.
  • Premuda S.p.A.
  • Renergetica S.p.A.
  • Exacto S.p.A.
  • Ecotrade S.p.A.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Medlog SA, one of the world’s geographically most extended logistics and supply chain operators, in reorganising its Italian entities. This was arranged to meet organisational needs and fiscal purposes.
  • Assisted Exacto SpA. in the sale to CVA EoS S.r.l. of a majority stake representing 60% of the share capital of its controlled company, Renergetica S.p.A., a listed company active in the renewable energy sector operating in particular with photovoltaic and wind power plants.
  • Assisting Attica Group (after the merger with ANEK AE) in all the Italian law-related matters arising out of the casualty of the m/v “Norman Atlantic”. The matter involved criminal and civil aspects with claims advanced by the relatives of the deceased persons, as well as injured passengers, individuals with cargo interests, and insurers.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alberto Rossi, Giorgio Berlingieri, Alberto Torrazza, Luca Cavagnaro

Other key lawyers

Simone Gaggero, Filippo Cassola