
DLA Piper
Client SatisfactionDLA Piper maintains a dedicated practice in the manufacturing space. Its clients include manufacturers from across industry sectors including appliance and consumer electronics, aviation, automotive and consumer goods. The firm is knowledgeable of the different types of matters affecting the manufacturing industry, from corporate to regulatory. Alessandro Piermanni, who leads the firm’s practice, has wide-sweeping experience in domestic and international M&A matters. In the practice, Danilo Surdi assists further with cross-border M&A matters and has a niche advising on the sale or acquisition of family-owned businesses.
Testimonials
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‘Any advice provided by the team is always reliable, business-focused and timely.'
'They have demonstrated great flexibility and expertise over the years also managing complex negotiations. They exceeded any clients' expectations.’
‘Availability, flexibility and responsiveness characterise the approach of Alessandro Piremanni.'
'Sira Franzini has the ability to understand the clients needs and think outside the box in order to satisfy them. Sira is the future star of the M&A sector.’
‘High levels of professionalism and great willingness to understand the context.’
Key clients
- Alfanar Group
- Ariston Thermo
- Cantel Medical
- Carlo Colombo
- Comecer
- Compugroup Medical
- FAAC Group
- Feralpi
- Finproject
- Gea Group
- Novellini S.p.A.
- Feralpi Group
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
- Natixis
- APE Officine S.r.l.
- Air Ocean Cargo
- Steris Group
Work highlights
- Assisted Officine Maccaferri, an Italian civil engineering, geotechnical and environmental construction company at the head of a group of more than 70 companies, in the arrangement with creditors in continuity approved by the Court of Bologna.
- Advising a Leading industrial technology company on its acquisition of an Italian group specializing in the integration of navigation systems and ship automation for the mega- and maxi-yacht market.
- Assisting Labanalysis Environmental Science, an Italian company specializing in environmental testing with a team of more than 500 specialists and 14 offices throughout Italy, in its joint venture with Eni Rewind, an environmental company of the Eni group.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alessandro Piermanni