Advising funds and sellers, Dentons‘ private equity practice advises on the full range of private equity work, from acquisitions through to tax structuring and exit strategies. In Milan, Alessandro Dubini assists private equity funds, industry groups and financial institutions with domestic and international extraordinary transactions; Pier Francesco Faggiano is experienced in assisting with private equity and M&A deals, joint ventures, and other corporate law matters; and Stefano Ambrosioni ’understands the private equity industry very well‘. Providing additional support from Rome, Luca Pocobelli is a life sciences and healthcare sector expert.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Able to execute complex transactions with real-time availability.’

  • 'Great and deep experience, and the ability to share knowledge with non-institutional clients efficiently (i.e. families or entrepreneurs that own mid-cap companies in Italy).'

  • 'Full dedication to projects and effective problem-solving approach.'

  • 'A number 1 choice when clients need M&A lawyers.’

  • ‘International reach coupled with understanding of the local culture.’

  • ‘Alessandro Dubini and his team are great mid-market M&A lawyers.'

  • ‘Stefano Ambrosioni provides excellent legal M&A advice, understands the private equity industry very well, and is able to create lasting connections.’

  • ‘Great people, knowledge and collaboration.’

Key clients

  • ArchiMed SAS
  • Synergo Capital SGR
  • TECM
  • Cerba Healthcare
  • Verteq Capital
  • R5 Labs
  • Starwood Capital
  • Adepa
  • Ankh Impact Ventures
  • Affidea Group B.V.
  • P&G SGR S.p.A.
  • Quinta Capital
  • Agic Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised ArchiMed on the sale of Micromed Holding to Natus Medical Incorporated.
  • Advised Verteq Capital, a private equity investment fund, on the acquisition of Epilate.
  • Advised Cerba Healthcare on several acquisitions, including the recent acquisition of Centro Diagnostico Gamma.

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Dentons
Alessandro Dubini is a partner in Dentons Milan office and co-head of the Corporate M&A practice in Italy. He mainly advises major industry groups, leading financial institutions and private equity funds on both domestic and international extraordinary transactions regarding mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate reorganization. He also gained considerable experience in IPOs, tender offers, corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, as well as on corporate governance matters and commercial contracts.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alessandro Dubini, Pier Francesco Faggiano

Other key lawyers

Stefano Ambrosioni, Luca Pocobelli, Enrico Troianiello, Junyi Bai, Barbara Urselli, Antonio Legrottaglie, Claudio Segna