Padua: leading firms in Italy

Gianni & Origoni

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.

Practice head(s):

Paolo Brugnera


Other key lawyers:

Paolo Gnignati


Testimonials

‘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.

CBA Studio Legale e Tributario

The Padua-based team at CBA Studio Legale e Tributario assists clients with corporate law matters, M&A transactions, and restructurings, as well as advising on IP, banking and energy sector issues. Contentious work is another key area of instruction for the group, which also has a solid track record in assisting with business expansions into new markets. The client base takes in Italian enterprises and multinational entities. Mattia Dalla Costa is a key practitioner, with expertise in advising on IP and technology matters.

Other key lawyers:

Mattia Dalla Costa


Testimonials

‘Perfect knowledge of the law and case law.’

‘Very good cooperation and communication.’

‘High level of expertise, directness and speed.’

‘Mattia Dalla Costa has outstanding professional qualifications and her knowledge of the internal procedures of the Italian judiciary represents a particular added value for us.’

Key clients

AUDI AG


AUDI QUATTRO GMBH


JAMENDO SA


HERMES SELLIER S.A.S.


HERMES INTERNATIONAL SA


IREN MERCATO


PUMA


BANG & CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AG AND BANG&CLEAN GMBH


KING KONG TOOLS GMBH


T2 S.R.L.


INKWELL DATA LTD; INKWELL DATA ITALIA S.R.L.


F&PML E PARTNERS SPA


PROGRESS PROFILES SPA


DEBORD TECHNOLOGIES


MAC Legal – Studio Legale

MAC Legal – Studio Legale's team based in Padua assists medium-sized companies with a broad range of corporate matters, including domestic and international commercial contracts and M&A transactions. The group is regularly instructed by companies in the manufacturing, real estate and pharmaceutical sectors, to name a few areas. The office is jointly led by Giulio Marzella and Francesca Parravicini.

Practice head(s):

Giulio Marzella; Francesca Parravicini


Testimonials

‘MAC Legal is a highly competent and structured professional firm which assists entrepreneurs and companies quickly and completely. They have an extremely decisive and practical approach and provide answers that can be immediately used in everyday business management.’

‘We often work with Giulio Marzella who, in addition to having undoubted technical skills, has the ability to manage even the most difficult situations with calmness and firmness.’

Key clients

Valore Solare S.r.l.


Omac S.r.l.


Relicyc s.r.l.


AD Dal Pozzo S.r.l.


Materia S.r.l.


Maritan Glass S.r.l.


Marin S.r.l.


Nordwall S.r.l.


Adhoc S.r.l.


CRAK Brewery S.r.l.


Gruppo Renzo Longato S.r.l.


Essay Group S.r.l.


Royal S.r.l.


New Zealand Company S.r.l.


Work highlights


  • Advised the clients on the sale of quotas in the company Cima S.r.l. and Cima Immobiliare S.r.l.
  • Advised the clients on the sale of its quotas in the company Farmacia Santa Maria S.r.l. to Hippocrates Holding S.p.A.
  • Advised Marin S.r.l. on the review and drafting of sales contracts.