Advising on all aspects of clients’ business cycles, Giovannelli e Associati Studio Legale is particularly focused on structuring national and international commercial networks, along with drafting and negotiating a range of commercial contracts. M&A specialist Alessandro Giovannelli leads the Milan-based team, which includes Fabrizio Scaparro, whose track record encompasses major cross-border deals, and Matteo Delucchi, an adviser on extraordinary transactions. Pasquale Marini and Francesco Peruffo joined from K&L Gates in November 2023 and January 2024, respectively.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A great team of lawyers.’

  • ‘Extremely collaborative, knowledgeable and reactive team.’

Key clients

  • Alto Partners
  • APANEO Capital Partners
  • Arca Space Capital
  • Ardian
  • Argos Wityu
  • Aurelius Investments
  • Azelis Group
  • Azimut Libera Impresa SGR
  • Birsa
  • Cargotec Corporation
  • Celli Group
  • Creafund
  • DeA Capital
  • Dedalus Group
  • Iberis Semper
  • GKN Wheels & Structures Group
  • Gruppo UNA
  • NoIlly Group
  • Investindustrial
  • Italmatch Chemicals Group
  • LKQ Rhiag
  • Lineage
  • Jakala Group
  • Mangiarotti
  • Mindful Capital Partner
  • Melrose Industries
  • Mutares SE & Co
  • Neopharmed Gentili
  • Neuberger Bergman
  • Nutkao
  • Objectway
  • Polo del Gusto
  • Quantum Capital Partners
  • SITRA Group
  • Specchiasol
  • Thommen Group
  • Trafigura
  • UnipolSai Assicurazioni
  • White Bridge Investments

Work highlights

  • Advised Azimut Libera Impresa on the acquisition of a majority stake in Value Group.
  • Assisted Ardian with the acquisition of a remaining minority stake in Dedalus (held by the founder).
  • Advised White Bridge Investments III on the acquisition of a majority stake in the share capital of Vida.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alessandro Giovannelli

Other key lawyers

Fabrizio Scaparro, Pasquale Marini, Francesco Peruffo, Nicoletta Carapella, Laura Bernardi, Serena Germani, Andrea Mossa, Paola Pagani