‘The firm offers assistance in all sectors through resources dedicated to each subject.’

‘Very prepared and available professionals; Elio Leonetti is an exceptional lawyer in terms of skills, friendliness and helpfulness, even in the most delicate work phases.’

‘Filippo Brunetti stands out for the unrivalled level of attention, competence and professionalism with which he addresses every single issue that is submitted to him.’

‘Loredana Giani and Filippo Brunetti understand the various implications of a specific matter and can translate them into simple language for the client.’

‘Chiomenti is synonymous with high quality and precise work, based on recognised transversal skills.’

‘The professionals at Chiomenti are distinguished not only by the deep knowledge and professional experience but also for the reactivity to the clients’ requests as well as their care and attention to the set objectives.’

‘Filippo Brunetti is a highly experienced lawyer with solid expertise in Italian administrative and civil law, who can expose his arguments and legal analyses with clarity.’

‘Specific expertise in the world of public tenders, professionalism and speed of responses.’

‘Top-level track record in banking regulation.‘

‘The team is prepared and has primary experience in the banking regulation sector.‘

‘Alessandro Portolano is competent and able to understand the needs of businesses.‘

‘Alessandro Portolano is exceptional – much more user friendly than other lawyers, and really knows his stuff. Our clients appreciate his advice.‘

‘Vincenzo Troiano is an excellent professional with great experience.‘

‘A high-quality team that assists even after the closure of the deal, with above- average problem-solving skills.‘

‘Great track record in complex transactions, with the ability to understand the borrower’s business when documenting documentation with lenders.‘

‘The Chiomenti team works with competence and punctuality, having understood the client’s needs.’

‘Gregorio Consoli has the ability to identify and resolve critical points.‘

‘Gregorio Consoli has high-level technical and negotiating skills.‘

‘Chiomenti is the perfect firm for financial institutions.‘

‘It has excellent expertise in all areas of finance and financial asset regulation, and has a large and comprehensive team with some real industry stars.‘

‘A high-quality team that assists even after closure of the deal, with above-average problem-solving skills.‘

‘I should point out the high professionalism of the team  and its specific knowledge of the regulatory and procedural aspects of PPP operations. To this is added the utmost willingness to propose solutions that are appropriate to the context.‘

‘Gregorio Consoli is an incredible lawyer and has an extraordinary organisational capacity.‘

‘Gregorio Consoli is an excellent professional, who is competent, efficient, a great negotiator, and has the ability to find solutions to problems.‘

‘Marco Cerritelli always operates with the utmost commitment, ensuring constant presence and availability to propose and investigate adequate solutions to protect the client’s position.‘

‘The recently hired partner Gianrico Giannesi is very good for structured finance.‘

‘Strong competence from both a legal and regulatory point of view, as well as from an operational and procedural point of view.‘

‘Important relations with the supervisory authorities and knowledge of the dynamics in place.‘

‘Senior team members who are always personally involved.‘

‘Recommended for the competence and quality of the whole team (including juniors), which is above the market average. Also great for customer support at all stages of projects, with the ability to bring in additional staff on very little notice.‘

‘Great preparation, and ability to work as a team with the client.‘

‘Expertise, great availability and problem solving.‘

‘Federico Amoroso negotiates effectively with counterparties; he has a very competent, active and fast approach.

Managing counsel Giovanni Filippo Pezzulo is always available for a discussion and able to interact with the counterparties and supervisory authorities. He is also able to identify effective solutions to problems that are not purely technical.‘

‘Important skills in all aspects of M&A and corporate activities.‘

‘The senior team members are always personally involved.‘

‘The competence and quality of the whole team (including juniors) are above the market average.‘

‘Great support of clients during all phases of projects, with the ability to provide additional staff on very little notice.‘

‘Ability to work with the client as a single team.‘

‘Competence and negotiation skills, combined with the ability to interact with the counterpart in a constructive way.‘

‘Great to attitude to problem solving, with the ability to propose technical solutions to overcome bargaining obstacles.‘

‘Highly trained professionals, who are very precise and fast.‘

‘Fantastic experience, reputation and expertise.‘

‘Gian Michele Roberti is a go-to lawyer in this area; he is technically flawless and has the ability to understand the complexities of an innovative business quickly; and his ability to have brilliant ideas to solve innovative legal problems makes him irreplaceable.‘

‘Cristoforo Osti has great experience and knowledge of antitrust matters, and he is highly respected by the authorities.‘

‘Cristoforo Osti and his collaborators stand out for their great professionalism and competence; they are always ready to deliver proactive support, and act as true partners to our company.‘

‘Team of absolute excellence, capable of managing extremely complex transactions that require multidisciplinary knowledge (eg M&A and corporate law, financial market law, antitrust, administrative-Golden power, regulatory).’

‘Professionalism and speed.’

‘Maximum competence on all aspects of finance and real estate transactions. Consolidated sector experience with focused teams, specialized lawyers and knowledge of the needs of national and institutional investors. The presence of a highly specialized team in real estate and construction law distinguishes the firm.’

‘Umberto Borzi and Patrizia Liguti represent a point of reference for foreign investors entering the Italian market and for Italian ones seeking to complete transactions abroad. Reliability, rigour and competence are the qualities that distinguish them, very useful especially on complicated transactions or with counterparties that are difficult to negotiate’

‘Extremely prepared lawyers and great responsiveness ’

‘Responsive and commercially minded’

‘The team supports clients in complex real estate acquisitions and the structuring of ancillary and strategic consulting services. The strength of the team is to combine skills in the real estate, regulatory and M&A fields to be able to face the various facets of transactions with adequate resources, well coordinated by the reference partner. The latter has particular focus in helping to resolve certain commercial impasses.’

‘Dedication and extreme availability of senior profiles, including Borzi and Borghesan, is a plus, together with their ability to approach partially discordant positions, and to reassure foreign investors who did not know the particular dynamics of the Italian legislative context’

‘Excellent preparation and availability of partners.’

‘Ability to interpret the client’s needs quickly and effectively, providing synergistic professional support in all areas of law, always attentive also in finding the right balance of relations with counterparties, without establishing unproductive rigid or mere conflicting relationships, facilitating the success of the operations, always with the utmost protection of the customer’s needs.’

‘Chiomenti is very reliable, as it always provides in-depth answers and comes up with the best solution.‘

‘The professionals are very timely in providing reliable solutions.‘

‘Extremely prepared lawyers with great responsiveness.‘

‘Responsive and commercially minded.‘

‘The best tax firm in Italy – they consistently deliver top-quality, legal advice that is tailored to the mandate.‘

‘Raul-Angelo Papotti is widely regarded as one of the best tax lawyers in Italy and that has been my experience. He is our go-to Italian adviser for tax consulting and contentious matters.‘

‘Paolo Giacometti is a very experienced and talented professional.’

‘I am very honoured to have Massimo Antonini as a consultant.‘

‘This firm’s capital markets team is unique.‘

‘A high-quality team that is always on hand to help, even after the deal closes.‘

‘Full commitment to achieving the result, with maximum availability from the entire team. The firm does not just provide the client with the analysis or document requested, but stays close to the client to ensure the success of the transaction.’

‘Gregorio Consoli is exceptional at finding solutions that are out of the box.‘

‘Gregorio Consoli has an ability to identify and solve critical points that I have not found in any other professional.‘

‘Gianrico Giannesi is an excellent professional who specialises in structured finance.‘

‘Gianrico Giannesi is a super professional for structured finance.‘

‘Managing counsel Benedetto La Russa is a great negotiator.’

‘Professionals with an international vision of the issues they oversee, offering the added value of a holistic approach for large multi-business companies.‘

‘They show great precision and care in their work.‘

‘All the professionals are extremely helpful, professional and competent. Any consultancy required is carried out with particular care and precision.‘

‘Competence and prompt resolution of complex problems.‘

‘A team of professionals who are highly trained in this area.‘

‘Gilberto Nava is brilliant, not only for technical competence, but also for knowing how to grasp the nuances and needs of multinational clients – he is  the professional that you call if you have something complicated to manage.‘

‘Gilberto Nava and counsel Giulio Vecchi have the ability to immerse themselves in the client company’s reality in order to solve problems. This attitude, which I believe to be unique, allows them to bring their expertise to a level far above that of a classic legal office.‘

‘Giulio Vecchi, in addition to following in the footsteps of Gilberto Nava, shows great availability in relation to clients’ multiple requests and changes of mind. He is attentive, and above all professional, meticulous and patient.’

‘Professionalism and competence.’

‘Luca Ferrari and Stefano Passeri have the ability to listen to customer needs and to advise the client in a concrete and professional way, even in the pre-litigation phase.’

‘Holistic approach to the individual questions posed, availability and vocation to search for a solution with a company vision.’

‘Presence of personal characteristics of sensitivity contribute towards a pleasant collaboration.’

‘Very efficient, hands-on team with very good sector knowledge. While a local Italian firm, it is able to act for its clients like a transaction counsel, which you cannot find in all local firms.’

‘Carola Antonini is able to guide the client through complex business decisions. She has extensive experience and knowledge of the market.’

‘Very large law firm, but organized in such a way as to ensure continuity of relations with the senior partner who deals with the sector. Very prepared, efficient and above all effective. ‘

‘Professional approach, solid preparation, experience and accuracy are always guaranteed ‘

‘A firm that employs serious and reliable professionals. The client is reassured that the firm is able to cover all areas of legal expertise, therefore, during a transaction, if a critical issue should emerge, the team following the operation can involve other colleagues of the firm if necessary to investigate the question that emerged. ‘

‘Carola Antonini’s reliability, availability and promptness in feedback are particularly appreciable.’

‘Specific experience in the sector, proactive support and solid approach’

‘Manuela Cerulli is a certainty in terms of reliability and punctuality, as well as, of course, for the quality of the work’

‘Professionalism and speed.’

‘Clarity and particular attention to the clients’ business; knowledge of the sector in which the company operates so that the latter can be informed about best practices.’

‘Focus on business, analytics and in-depth analysis’

‘Competence and knowledge of the field – willingness and flexibility to tackle different and not always complementary themes. Customer predisposition and strategic thinking in resolving disputes.’

‘Gilberto Nava and Giulio Vecchi have very high competence in the sector and a shared approach in solving the issues addressed. They are prepared for collaboration, open to discussion and always available to help clients in strategic steps. They are a point of reference for relevant choices, well beyond the purely legal sphere.’

‘The Chiomenti TMT team is made up of highly trained and experienced professionals in the field of telecommunications. Collaboration is very simple thanks to the ease with which they manage to enter into problems and the readiness to provide answers, sometimes with very tight deadlines. Furthermore, in cases where it is necessary to resort to the advice of a professional from another department, extensive work teams are created in a very short time to provide 360-degree solutions. This wealth of skills coupled with a great experience in the sector is certainly a great strength compared to other law firms.’

‘Gilberto Nava is one of the leading experts in the telecoms sector in Italy and, thanks to his considerable experience, is able to support company decisions also at a strategic level and allow effective dialogue with both the sector authorities and with the other operators. His collaborators (eg Giulio Vecchi) are dedicated to the assistance of telecoms operators which, overall, makes work easier and it easier to share technical and regulatory issues.’

‘The ability to provide solutions that are tailored to non-standard requirements.‘

‘Outstanding preparation and the ability to provide clear and simple answers.‘

‘A quality that is difficult to find on the market.‘

‘Alessandro Portolano is exceptional, much more user friendly than lawyers at other firms, and he really knows his stuff.’

‘Vincenzo Troiano stands out for authority and competence in the regulatory space, with an innovative and rigorous approach at the same time.‘

‘Great for the speed of its reactions.‘

‘Available and professional, and provides innovative solutions.‘

‘Professional and competent, with exhaustive analysis of potential scenarios. The client’s interest always comes first.‘

‘I found the team to be very knowledgeable in bankruptcy law and business crisis procedures. The firm is always able to produce documents quickly.‘

‘Antonio Tavella is rated for his professionalism, flexibility, availability and smart solutions.‘

‘Antonio Tavella is extraordinarily helpful and effective.‘

‘Giulia Battaglia is always one step ahead of counterparts, while Antonio Tavella has the ability to propose practical solutions that are always weighted with risks.‘

‘Senior associate Giada Caravello is exceptionally effective, punctual and communicative.‘

‘Great for its professionalism and ability to analyse problems.‘

‘I really appreciated the availability and professionalism.‘

‘Excellent level of professionals with the ability to understand and respond to the needs of clients with multinational and global dynamics.‘

‘The team’s ability to intercept cross-border needs is striking.‘

‘Highly flexible in its co-ordinating of teams that are located in different locations and jurisdictions.‘

‘Chiomenti is characterised by multi-disciplinary features and highly specialised professionals who resolve complex issues.‘

‘The strengths of the team are professionalism, precision, punctuality, spirit of collaboration, and involvement of the client in the various executive phases that produce numerous and fruitful discussion opportunities.‘

‘Of counsel Stefano Manacorda resolves issues effectively and quickly.‘

‘Great attention to the issue by the firm’

‘Strong sector expertise, both from a strictly legal / regulatory point of view, and from an operational and commercial point of view. Important relationships with industry players and knowledge of the dynamics in place. Visibility on the M&A activity of the reference sector.’

‘Senior partner always personally involved. Great customer support, in all phases of the projects, with the ability to staff additional staff with very little notice. In general, the ability to work with the client as a single team.’

‘Partner Luca Liistro – Negotiating skills combined with an understanding of issues, even purely financial / numerical. Ability to manage difficult counter-parties, including through  “intelligent mediation”. Direct involvement in all phases of a project. Courtesy and competence much appreciated also by the counterpart.’