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Gianni & Origoni

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Led by Paolo Brugnera, the Padua office of Gianni & Origoni is well known for assisting clients with M&A deals, restructuring and insolvency matters, and labour and public law issues, and is equally strong in litigation. Brugnera is well known for his strength in advising on corporate finance, private equity transactions, M&A and joint ventures. Paolo Gnignati's workload includes restructurings and bankruptcy matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is extremely competent, with a strong customer focus, and dedicated partners.'

  • 'In negotiations with third parties, they always maintain a correct approach aimed at resolving the problem rather than conflict. They are always ready to propose concrete solutions.’

  • ‘Paolo Brugnera has a strong focus on our needs and in particular devotes time to responding to our requests. The qualities we have detected are: competence, ability to relate to counterparties, proactiveness, efficiency and compliance with times and deadlines.’

Key clients

  • Generali Italia S.p.A.
  • Banca Finanziaria Internazionale Group
  • Porsche Italia S.p.A.
  • Sage Automotive Interiors Inc.
  • Veneto Banca S.p.A. in l.c.a.
  • Lefay Resorts
  • Céline Production S.r.l.
  • De’ Longhi Appliances S.r.l.
  • Steelco S.p.A.
  • Itass Mutua Assicurazioni
  • Sinloc S.p.A.
  • Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.
  • Cherry Bank
  • Mediocredito Italiano S.p.A.
  • Pittarosso S.p.A.
  • Alberta Pacific Furniture S.p.A.
  • SITIE S.p.A.
  • Dolomiti Energia S.p.A.
  • Vega Carburanti s.p.a.
  • Rubix S.p.A.
  • Luigi Rossi Luciani S.a.p.A.
  • Biogas Refinery Development S.r.l.
  • Femogas S.p.A.
  • Voestalpine Bohler Welding Group Gmbh
  • Rizzani De Eccher S.p.A.
  • Dainese S.p.A.
  • Sinergas S.p.A.
  • Alto Trevigiano Servizi S.p.A.

Work highlights

  • Assisted Compagnia Siderurgica Italiana on the acquisition of Steelag and its two subsidiaries in the Czech Republic.
  • Assisted Italian NPL Opportunities Fund II and Banca Finint with the acquisition of a Deutsche Bank Mutui mixed non-performing loans portfolio, worth approximately €296.5 million.
  • Advising a consortium of Italian investors led by Banca Finint on the acquisition of an Italian business unit of Belgian company Ideal Standard.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Paolo Brugnera

Other key lawyers

Paolo Gnignati