About
PedersoliGattai was formed in 2024 through the merger of two Italian firms and additional professionals and now comprises over 380 professionals across offices in Milan, Rome and Turin. The firm is Tier 1 in Italy and focuses on mergers & acquisitions, banking and finance, high‑profile litigation and cross‑border transactions, with established relationships with international law firms.
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Lawyers at this firm
Alban Zaimaj
Sr. Counsel · Tax
Alessandra De Cantellis
Advising on leveraged finance, corporate finance, real estate finance and debt restructuring. Structured finance, banking and financial markets law with a particular interest in regulatory and compliance aspects. · Banking & Finance
Alessandra Giovetti
Broad experience in insolvency proceedings, corporate crisis and reorganizations, compositions (both in-court and out-of-court), liabilities and claw-back actions. Advising commissioners and official receivers on asset divestitures, on corporate acquisitions and leases through public competitive tenders and on procedures for contentious sentences. · Insolvency & Restructuring
Alessandro Bardanzellu
Assistance in relation to domestic and European competition law, in particular on cartels, merger control and abuse of dominant position. Assistance to Italian and foreign companies in proceedings before the Italian Antitrust Authority and the European Commission and appeal proceedings before the competent national and European courts. Moreover, experience in proceedings concerning control of foreign investments in Italy (the so-called “golden power”), in EU Law and in Sports law. · Competition
Alessandro Crosta
Legal assistance on litigation and general employment law matters, relationships with the Trade Unions, individual and collective dismissals, corporate restructuring, transfer of businesses, labour due diligence in connection with M&A transactions, agency and distribution relationships, services agreements. Furthermore, he advises top managers on the execution/termination phases of the employment relationship. · Employment / Labour
Alessandro Marena
Advising private equity funds and industrial groups on investments and divestments as well as on extraordinary transactions on regulated markets; setting up of investment funds and investment companies. · Mergers & Acquisitions
Alessandro Tufani
Advising on labour issues, workforce restructurings, redundancy procedures, transfers of business, M&A transactions, due diligence. Commercial and labour litigation. Domestic and international commercial contracts. Tender agreements. Sales and distribution contracts (including agency). · Employment & Labour
Alessandro Zuccaro
Assistance in litigation and out-of-court matters regarding public contracts (works, services and supplies), healthcare supplies, as well as complex urban and environmental developing process and public-private partnership and project financing operations. · Administrative Law
Andrea Calvi
Partner · Banking & Finance
Andrea Faoro
Advice on mergers, acquisitions, disposal of company shareholdings and assets as well as extraordinary transactions on regulated markets. · Mergers & Acquisitions
Andrea Faoro
Advice on mergers, acquisitions, disposal of company shareholdings and assets as well as extraordinary transactions on regulated markets. · Corporate / M&A
Andrea Francesco Castelli
Partner · Real Estate
Andrea Gandini
Advice to leading industrial and financial groups on setting up, structuring and completion of acquisitions, sale and reorganization transactions; joint ventures; advice on issues relating to securities and corporate governance. · Corporate / M&A
Andrea Magliani
Advice on complex litigations before Civil Courts and Arbitration Panels (domestic and international). Wide experience in disputes involving civil law, contracts, bankruptcy, corporate and commercial law. · Litigation
Andrea Zoccali
Expertise in commercial and corporate law; mainly assistance to domestic and international clients on corporate governance and regular assistance to companies in the structuring and negotiation of extraordinary corporate transactions (M&A) and drafting of commercial contracts (including EPC, D&C and O&M contracts). Moreover, important experience in the Energy & Utilities sector and in particular in the integrated water services sector, renewable energy, smart mobility (with specific reference to electric vehicles and infrastructures) and energy efficiency. Expertise also focused on companies operating within harbour and airport infrastructures; advice in a number of project finance transactions in both, infrastructure and energy sector. Skills in the ESG framework; assistance to benefit corporations and traditional companies, which pursue transformation into benefit corporations. · Corporate / M&A
Andrea de\' Mozzi
Advice on tax aspects relating to M&A, private equity, structured finance and real estate. National and international tax planning, share incentive schemes and tax litigation. Tax treatment of financial instruments and collective investment schemes. · Tax
Antonio Pedersoli
Advising major Italian and foreign industrial groups on acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate governance related issues. Commercial agreements. Frequent member of Arbitration Panels. · Corporate / M&A
Ascanio Cibrario
Advice to private equity houses and industrial corporations (including listed) on extraordinary transactions such as M&A, financing and minority investments. Assistance to international clients in relation to corporate and commercial joint ventures in a range of sectors, including aviation and aerospace, advising on all financial and antitrust aspects. Ascanio received his Law Degree (J.D.) from Università degli Studi di Torino in 1993 and attended a Postgraduate Course on International Trade Law at Istituto Universitario degli Studi di Torino in 1995; he joined the Milan Bar Association in 1998. · Corporate / M&A
Bruno Gattai
Partner · Private Equity
Carla Mambretti
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Carlo Montagna
He specialises in M&A and corporate, with a particular focus on private M&A transactions by Italian and foreign investment funds and industrial players; extraordinary transactions on behalf of listed companies, with a focus on the luxury and sports sectors; commercial and corporate assistance to leading clients in the structuring and expansion of their respective businesses, through capital transactions and joint venture agreements. Carlo has been involved in many of the main extraordinary finance transactions (IPOs, takeover bids, capital increases, mergers, demergers) occurred in the Italian and international markets, starting from the listing of various companies on the Italian and foreign markets (Amsterdam and Hong Kong) to the recapitalization of leading credit institutions. This activity is coupled with a relevant presence in the private M&A sector, with significant acquisitions in the banking and industrial sectors. Carlo then assists on an ongoing basis various companies active in different sectors, including luxury and sports. In the latter field, he has gained significant experience in football clubs, including the management of image rights. He graduated from the University of Parma and has been admitted to the Italian Bar Association since 1995. He is member of the New York Bar since 1997 and holds a LL.M. (C.J.) from the New York University School of Law (1995). · Corporate / M&A
Carlo Pedersoli
He was a partner at Studio Pedersoli e Associati, until the early 2000s, and was the founding partner of Pedersoli Studio Legale with offices in Milan, Turin and Rome. He specialises in corporate and commercial, advising on litigation and extrajudicial matters, with longstanding experience in extraordinary transactions in the banking and financial sector. He has been a speaker at several conferences on corporate and commercial law. · Corporate / M&A
Carlo Re
Carlo Re is an Equity Partner acting in the Corporate and Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Markets departments, and is based in the Turin office. His area of expertise comprises corporate commercial and mergers & acquisitions, advising major industrial players and leading private equity funds in relation to sophisticated M&A transactions, commercial agreements and capital markets transactions, with a particular focus on the automotive, editorial (media) and financial services sectors. · Corporate / Commercial
Consuelo Citterio
Advising banks, financial institutions and borrowers in relation to domestic and international leveraged finance, corporate finance, real estate finance and debt restructuring transactions. · Banking & Finance
Cristiano Garbarini
Partner · International Taxation
Damiano Battaglia
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Daniela Caporicci
Advising on tax aspects relating to M&A, private equity and venture capital, securitisations, acquisition financings, IPOs, financial instruments and national and international tax planning. · Tax
Davide Cacchioli
Advice on all aspects of competition law, including merger-control cases, cartel investigations and proceedings concerning abuses of dominant position. Moreover, advice on Consumer Code’s matters, on unfair commercial practices and on the Italian foreign investment control regime (so-called “golden power” regime). · Competition / Antitrust
Diego Riva
Advising on commercial/corporate and capital markets law, extraordinary transactions, mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring. Advice to private organizations and institutions on corporate governance issues in the sport sector. · Corporate / M&A
Domenico Ponticelli
Partner · Tax
Duccio Regoli
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Edoardo Pedersoli
Assisting banks, investment funds, financial institutions and industrial groups in connection with ordinary and extraordinary transactions as to corporate and commercial matters. Significant experience in real estate transactions and with reference to the management and transmission of assets of private clients. Edoardo Pedersoli was nationally certified as an associate professor of Corporate Law in 2023. Previously, in 2022 he assumed the position of researcher at Università degli Studi of Milan, and since 2018 he has been teaching the course “Banking, Insurance and Financial Market Law” at Università degli Studi of Milan as an adjunct professor. He was admitted as a Visiting Researcher at Harvard Law School in 2013 and, prior to joining Pedersoli Studio Legale, was a Foreign Associate at Jun He Law Firm in Shanghai. · Corporate / M&A
Elena Calzavara
Counsel · Banking & Finance
Emanuela Campari Bernacchi
Partner · Banking & Finance
Eugenio Barcellona
Advising on civil and commercial law (with a particular focus on corporate and capital markets). M&A in the industrial and financial sectors. Advice in relation to corporate restructurings on family-owned businesses facing issues relating to generational transitions. In 2005, he qualified as Associate Professor in Corporate Law, in 2008 he was appointed Professor of Corporate Law at the Università del Piemonte Orientale and has been tenure professor in Commercial Law since 2013. · Corporate / M&A
Fabiana Campopiano
Sr. Counsel · Competition / Antitrust
Fabrizio Grasso
Broad experience in advising on extraordinary transactions including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, both domestic and cross-border even on regulated markets. Corporate and commercial agreements. Moreover, experience in litigation and arbitration. · Corporate / M&A
Federica Baccigalupi
Sr. Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Federico Bal
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Filippo Casò
Assistance in complex litigation cases, either before Civil Courts and Arbitration Panels (domestic and international), significant experience in disputes involving civil law, contracts, corporate and commercial law. Speaker at conferences and seminars as well as at post-graduate courses in litigation. · Litigation
Filippo Emanuele Sani
He is a Senior Associate in the Corporate M&A Department. His practice mainly focuses on corporate law, particularly equity capital markets, public and private M&A transactions, corporate finance, and corporate governance. He has gained experience in cross-border transactions. He developed specific professional experience in various industries, including fashion & luxury, consumers goods, banks and financial institutions, infrastructure, TMT, as well as agritech & food. Law Degree from University of Pisa in 2017 and member of the Italian Bar since 2020 (Ordine degli Avvocati di Milano). · Corporate / M&A
Filippo Rossi
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Francesca Leverone
Considerable experience in IPO transactions, sale and purchase of financial products in public offering, extraordinary transactions, more broadly, on regulated markets and multilateral trading systems. Moreover, experience in corporate governance and regulatory compliance, as well as corporate and commercial law, with particular regard to the regulation of listed issuers. Assistance in M&A transactions of listed and unlisted companies, with particular attention to the equity capital market sector and the regulation of financial markets. · Capital Markets
Francesco Airaldi
Legal assistance on litigation and general employment law matters, relationships with the Trade Unions, individual and collective dismissals, corporate restructuring, transfer of businesses, labour due diligence in connection with M&A transactions, agency and distribution relationships, services agreements. In 2007, Francesco worked for a six-month period in Shanghai (PRC) within the legal department of a company of the automotive sector, in order to deepen his knowledge of the implementation of Chinese labour laws and regulations by the “Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprises” (WFOEs). · Employment & Labour
Francesco Simoneschi
In-depth experience assisting domestic and international corporations in their industrial relations, company reorganizations and restructurings relating to sectors, such as banking and finance, telecommunications and IT, healthcare, chemical and pharmaceutical, energy and natural resources. · Labour & Employment
Gaetano Carrello
Partner · Banking & Finance
Gerardo Gabrielli
Partner · Private Equity
Giacomo Colombo
Giacomo specializes in corporate and financial restructuring and insolvency, assisting clients in any kind of corporate crisis management and insolvency proceedings. He has gained significant experience in restructuring and distressed lending transactions, consistently advising banks and financial institutions (both Italian and international), investment funds, sponsors, and industrial groups on domestic and cross-border transactions. He assists clients in complex corporate reorganizations and M&A transactions, also in distressed context and special situations investments, as well as in insolvency-related litigation. He graduated in Law from University of Milan – Bicocca in 2011 and he has been admitted to the Italian Bar in 2015. · Restructuring & Insolvency
Gian Luca Coggiola
Partner · Banking & Finance
Gianluca Gariboldi
Partner · Administrative & Public Law
Giovanni Bandera
Advice on tax and corporate tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, private equity, private debt, real estate, corporate reorganizations, debt restructuring, acquisition financing, structured finance, alternative investments, tax advice to national and multinational corporations, tax treatment on assets and other financial instruments. Advice on corporate, tax, financial statements and special regulations of financial intermediaries, SGR, SIM, OICR, GEFIA and FIA, EU investment funds, interrelations between corporate finance, legal and tax issues. Tax law speaker at several conferences. · Tax
Giovanni Giuliani
He is Partner in the Financial Regulations Department. His activity focuses mainly on financial markets law, asset management and investment funds, advising on regulatory issues concerning banks, financial intermediaries, investment services and collective asset management services, in terms of the rules and regulations applicable to the relevant subjects, typical activities, products and customer relations. He specialises in the asset management and alternative investment funds sector, a sector in which he regularly assists Italian and foreign clients in structuring real estate and private equity transactions through collective investment undertakings (such as funds or Sicaf). He also provides regular assistance with the establishment and authorisation of intermediaries qualified for collective asset management and the management of the relevant organisational, procedural and governance issues, as well as with sanctioning procedures against asset management companies and their corporate representatives. · Financial Regulation
Giovanni Pedersoli
In-depth experience in Italian company law, in particular in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and cross-border deals. Assistance to Italian banks in relation to highly complex cross-border acquisitions and disposals. · Corporate / M&A
Jacopo Macchia
Solid experience in insolvency and related litigation cases, liability and claw-back actions, in corporate crisis and reorganizations. Advising Official receivers on bankruptcy proceedings in relation to liquidation of assets, as well as on corporate acquisitions and leases through public competitive tenders and on procedures for contentious sentences. · Insolvency & Restructuring
Jean-Daniel Regna-Gladin
Assistance to Italian and foreign industrial groups in connection with acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Civil, commercial and corporate law litigation and arbitration, both domestic and cross-border. Consultancy in the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements. · Corporate / M&A
Leonardo Bonfanti
Advising on extraordinary transactions including mergers, acquisitions and financing, both domestic and cross-border even on regulated markets. Commercial agreements. Moreover, litigation and arbitration in commercial, corporate and financial matters. · Corporate / M&A
Licia Garotti
Partner · Intellectual Property
Lorenzo Cairo
Partner · Employment
Lorenzo Vernetti
Partner · Private Equity
Luca Rossi Provesi
Advising on extraordinary transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, financing and restructuring transactions, both domestic and cross border. General advice on commercial and corporate law. · Corporate / M&A
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