BonelliErede houses a broad team which handles a wide variety of issues, including the data protection aspects of clinical trials, major transactions within the healthcare space, and complex regulatory disputes. Andrea Carta Mantiglia heads the practice and is recommended for his vast knowledge of international tenders and M&A within the life sciences sector. Monica Fantino is a key name for both Italian and cross-border M&A mandates, often advising on joint-promotion agreements and R&D contracts, while Elettra Gaspari is noted for her vast corporate and EU law expertise. Ivan Rotunno joined the team from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in February 2024, bringing his deep knowledge of cybersecurity. Daria Ghidoni also joined in February 2024 from an in-house position in a major pharma company, contributing her broad experience in cross-border M&A and licensing, in addition to pharma regulation.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'The BonelliErede team is always competent, supportive and proactive. They are reliable and able to give advice.'
- 'Open, proactive, communicative, competent, very concrete, they understand specific needs of the customer.'
- 'Very efficient, responsive and well organized. Fully engaged and business oriented.'
Key clients
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
- Menarini
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- Luxottica S.p.A.
- Humanitas S.p.A.
- Bausch & Lomb – lom S.p.A.
- Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A.
- Zambon S.p.A.
- Pfizer Italia S.r.l.
- Recordati industria Chimica e Farmaceutica S.p.A.
- Roche S.p.A.
- Gruppo San Donato
- Novocure Italy S.r.l.
- Fisiopharma S.r.l.
- Segesta S.p.A.
Work highlights
- Advised Gruppo Ospedaliero San Donato and GKSD in the acquisition of a majority stake in American Heart of Poland SA.
- Assisting Fisiopharma with the review and negotiation of its commercial contracts.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrea Carta Mantiglia