BonelliErede > Milan, Italy > Firm Profile

‘The highly skilled team covers a wide range of financial and banking regulations, as it has professionals specifically dedicated to different areas.‘

‘The lawyers are very responsive and problem-solving oriented.‘

‘Federico Vezzani is really outstanding in this field, both for the knowledge and experience he has obtained over the years, and for his ability to manage the team and different practices involved efficiently.‘

‘The team is characterised by high levels of professionalism and reliability.’

‘The practice has a high profile within both the industry and the legal market – deep knowledge and long-time experience.’

‘The team is able to anticipate potential problems, and provides remedies and solutions to investors.’

‘The team is flexible and has a strong client-centred approach – reliability and deliverability of results characterise the team’s qualities.’

The team has a strong reputation among law firms and a long track record, which means that nothing is new to it and the group always has a solution for the client.’

‘Catia Tomasetti is nominated for her legal acumen, and ability to combine both legal and business aspects. It is imperative to have an advisor who understands the needs of business, and interprets them to protect the interests of entrepreneurs and companies.’

‘Catia Tomasetti and Giorgio Frasca make this practice unique. Availability, flexibility and fast responses characterise the approach.’

‘Giorgio Frasca has great professionalism and reliability – he is always available, even for the most complex situations.’

‘Knows the industry well,  and its lawyers are efficient and extremely knowledgeable. Its track record proves this.‘

‘BonelliErede is an absolutely reliable player. However, its real strength lies in the preparation of its associates, especially Alessandro Capogrosso, who is a truly outstanding professional and able to make a real difference to a deal.‘

‘Clients can really rely on managing associate Alessandro Capogrosso, who has deep expertise in legal and regulatory issues, including international ones.‘

‘Alessandro Capogrosso – strong ability to manage and coordinate the different multi-disciplinary profiles of financial transactions and complex projects, with a clear understanding of financial profiles and the functioning of capital markets.‘

‘Alessandro Capogrosso has the ability to understand the financial needs and economic desires of clients, and propose innovative solutions and structures (thinking outside the box), as well as new financial funding structures and instruments, which have since became market standards – Alessandro is a future star of this sector.‘

‘The team, which includes Eliana Catalano, provides us with highest-quality, reliable and actionable legal advice for Italy; very responsive and client focused.’

‘With Eliana Catalano on your side you feel very well-equipped and safe for every situation that may evolve in any M&A-transaction.’

‘The team was very skilled and responsive throughout the transaction. Their work has been precise and to the point. Their knowledge of the relevant matters during the transaction (including corporate/M&A, capital markets and state-aid) was remarkable and the support has been valuable overall. The team has also offered very interesting seminars on corporate law matters.’

‘A great team which is capable of assisting you in all kinds of difficult negotiations. Always capable of finding good solutions.’

‘Complete coverage of different legal matters/fields – Reliability in performing tasks to agreed deadlines – Collaboration and case management among different lawyers.’

‘We’ve been assisted by a team of lawyers with an extensive experience, fully involved in all the legal and negotiation aspects of a big transaction, a big plus compared to other firms. A well diversified team both in terms of people and expertise.’

‘On top of the extensive experience they have demonstrated on the field, we’ve been able to build a solid team, able to work very well side-by-side for so many months and different situations. Always available to our needs and requests, I would mention in particular Mr. Gianpiero Succi who led the team and the negotiations with great professionalism and charisma.’

‘Enrico Vaccaro is outstanding, great support, available and competent.’

‘The BE compliance team is really focused on this practice area and is able to suggest the best solutions to clients, demonstrating the best knowledge of matters from a practical point of view.‘

‘The team is exceptional. It has excellent knowledge of the Italian courts and system, as well as the US system, so it is able to work seamlessly on those issues too.‘

‘Very responsive, and always available to clients and co-counsels.‘

‘Very helpful in terms of technology and the review of documents in multiple languages.‘

‘Deep knowledge of the legal compliance environment and a business- oriented approach.‘

‘Alessandro Musella is a very committed expert.‘

‘Giuseppe Manzo and Valentina Frignati provided excellent advice and guidance.‘

‘Alessandro Musella and Vincenzo Dell’Osso represent the best team for compliance matters in Italy.‘

‘Proactivity and integrity . You feel you are in very good hands and partners will always go the extra mile for their clients.’

‘BonelliErede ranks among the top tier law firms in Italy, thanks to the unique capacity to handle high-stake litigation cases, technical skills, organisation, reputation in the industry.’

‘Giuseppe Lombardi and his team set the standard in the industry of legal services in terms of excellency. Lazare Vittone deserves a special mention for his outstanding technical skills, both with regard to litigation and non-judicial matters, and for his impressive analytical skills.’

‘Complete availability, the professional competence, the continuous attention you receive in any moment, in any day, always.’

‘BonelliErede is a fantastic, aggressive, and creative firm. They think outside the box, run develop strong and persuasive litigation theories, and go above and beyond when it comes to client service.’

‘Riccardo Bordi is a top notch litigator and strategic thinker. The lawyers at Bonelli really live their cases and care deeply about their client’s causes– and will keep digging and thinking until they identify solutions.’

‘We’re in contact with Avv. Monica Iacoviello (partner) who is very attentive to our timing (often very strict) and she is proactive versus our needs. They have taken in charge 2 litigation files with a very stirct deadline with very good results. They often suggest us the best way to settle too.’

‘I work with Marco Maniscalco and I really appreciate that he understand very well how to support the company in managing particular situations never forgetting the strategy of the company.’

‘The staff is highly trained professionally and attentive to clients’ needs.’

‘Great availability and attention to detail.’

‘Efficient, effective and available.’

‘The team is very easy to contact and demonstrates speed in understanding customer needs.’

‘Reliability, professionalism, accuracy.’

‘BonelliErede continues to offer a best-in-class service, anticipating issues and helping banks to analyse potential risks.‘

‘Very professional, great skills, and extremely dedicated to clients – the team is outstanding.’

‘Very deep knowledge of the industry and direct contact with policy makers, which helps a lot in anticipating trends.’

‘Catia Tomasetti’s team is at the very top level for sector financings – the team is dedicated, effective, fast to react and competent, and Catia has a unique comprehension and penetration of the sector’s deep dynamics.’

‘Catia Tomasetti is a true energy sector market leader.’

‘Catia Tomasetti is a leading figure who knows everything about the financing sector, and ensures successful transactions from strategic points of view.’

‘Catia Tomasetti, Gabriele Malgeri and Daniela De Palma have top-notch capabilities as lawyers and advisers, and are always up to date with respect to new laws/decrees.’

‘Catia Tomasetti, Gabriele Malgeri and Daniela De Palma always balance an understanding of economic issues with the legal requirements, and they are not shy about raising matters, meaning that their support includes real advice.’

‘The team comprises high-level professionals with in-depth expertise in the pharmaceutical field.‘

‘Vincenzo Salvatore is the most experienced lawyer in Italy for pharmaceuticals work – he is always very flexible, available and pragmatic.‘

‘Its strengths include different areas of expertise within the same firm, flexibility in its assistance, and its client focus.‘

‘Great ability to listen, synthesise ideas, act speedily, and prepare clear and comprehensive documentation.‘

‘Giovanni Guglielmetti has enormous experience in IP.‘

‘Francesca Secondari is business oriented and has broad knowledge of the luxury goods sector.‘

‘Very responsive and attentive.’

‘Carlo Montagna has a very clear and pragmatic view of risk.’

‘The team has a 360-degree perspective on issues and advises on the best strategy for the management of problems. The client always receives a realistic picture of what it is possible.’

‘Very solid professional skills in this sector – commitment, strong negotiation abilities, and great availability and engagement.’

‘Ability to understand business topics, in-depth analyses, and solid preparation.’

‘A very professional team that is fully involved and has strong real estate knowledge.‘

‘The team at BE has a special ability to understand clients’ challenges and requirements, particularly companies operating in international environments and conducting specific work in Italy’s regulated environment.’

‘Giuseppe Manzo’s ability and willingness to work with an initially small amount of information and expand it into something that is useful for clients is highly appreciated. His contact network also allows clients to get connected to the relevant third parties.’

‘Giuseppe Manzo is very competent, even on complex technical matters, as well as being experienced in handling negotiations with counterparties.’

‘Giuseppe Manzo is an exceptional lawyer, who is always able to understand the technical issues and find the best solutions.’

‘Vittorio is a very strong professional, nice to work with and available.’

‘The knowledge of the law / the ability to find an angle.’

‘I very much appreciated their fine knowledge of the Italian insolvency law on. Out-of-court settlements and their ability to manage many banks each with different interests and point of view. Also in the final part I must report the courtesy and availability of Giampaolo Ciervo to reach a conclusion useful for all contenders.’

‘The Restructuring and insolvency practice in BonelliErede is the best I have so far experienced in my life. I strongly advise any other potential client to contact this firm. It is by far the best law firm in Italy nowadays.’

‘I work with Gianpaolo Ciervo. I must say he is the best attorney I ever worked with, he has extensive knowledge, and I must say he really stands out as a lawyer of extraordinary skills.’

‘Outstanding skills and commitment.‘

‘The ability to understand and anticipate clients’ needs, and an extended knowledge of the market and many different sectors.‘

‘The team is always able to identify problems and deal breakers, and to propose to clients the most feasible alternatives in order to manage them.‘

‘BE remains the top law firm in Italy, providing tax and legal services for substantial, and not ordinary, issues.‘

‘The tax team is very strong, both in terms of technical knowledge and its network.‘

‘Professionals who are very skilled and business oriented, and provide very specific and tailored assistance.‘

‘Andrea Silvestri and his team are reliable advisers, who understand clients’ needs immediately, and have good relationships with Italy’s central tax authorities.‘

‘Francesco Scandone is a highly appreciated tax lawyer.‘

‘The team has a strong track record and is always up to date on the latest regulations.’

‘Strong sector focus and a high level of know-how from the whole team (also at junior levels).’

‘Catia Tomasetti is by far one of the most brilliant lawyers in Italy’s energy and infrastructure sectors.’

‘Catia Tomasetti has a strong track record in financing – she also has strong relationships with institutions that allow her to be up to date on the sector’s regulatory developments.’

‘Fantastic and available people, they answer very fast, and have fantastic skills.’

‘They work with an holistic approach and follow the client in any kind of concerns. They propose innovative solutions in the management of issues.’

‘Tommaso Faelli has an outstanding style of work, he is able to anticipate your needs, and demonstrates a deep knowledge of the matter. He is efficient and responsive.’

‘The team of Bonelli Erede has been very helpful in a wide range of matters.’

‘Giulia Tenaglia’s approach to privacy matters is remarkable.’

‘The team is very capable in all areas of IP and related matters, from the most traditional to the newest topics. They are up to speed with case law and the most recent innovations in terms of laws and regulations. They can provide advise also for other jurisdictions, not only with the help of best friends network.’

‘Fast, accurate and immediately applicable opinions: Giovanni Guglielmetti and Pasquale Tammaro.’