Bird & Bird
Client SatisfactionBird & Bird is a one-stop shop for domestic and international retail clients operating in Italy due to its range of services that span the entire manufacturing supply chain, consumer regulations, sustainability issues and IP protection. The team regularly acts for clients across Italy’s largest industries including pharmaceuticals, fashion and food. The retail group is comprised of a range of experts, with IP, competition and corporate specialists all contributing to ensure they provide an encompassing client service. Head of group Stefano Silvestri is a seasoned corporate lawyer with experience in handling international M&A. Silvestri co-leads the team alongside Giovanni Galimberti, who is an IP specialist.
Testimonials
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Key clients
- Autogrill
- BMW Group
- Bricoman Italia
- Champion Products Europe
- Consorzio a Tutela del Vino Morellino di Scansano
- Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano
- Consorzio di Tutela della Denominazione di Origine Controllata del Prosecco
- Crocs
- DOC Generici
- Eurofund Group
- Ferrero
- Flex – n – Gate Corporation
- Glovo
- Ledworks
- Leroy Merlin
- Loro Piana
- Luxottica
- MediaMarkt
- Metalco Group
- Ponti
- Sammontana
- Satispay
- Snaidero
- Solgar - Hino
- VF International
Work highlights
- Assisting the joint venture between Signal Capital Partners and Eurofund Group (i) in the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Parcor - the owner of the Parma Promenade shopping centre - from C-Holding, and (ii) in the signing of an agreement with global fashion retailer Primark.
- Assisting DOC Generici, an Italian pharmaceutical company engaged in the market of branded and equivalent products, in signing the agreement for the acquisition of the rights for manufacturing and marketing Muscoril®.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stefano Silvestri, Giovanni Galimberti