Gianni & Origoni > Turin, Italy > Firm Profile

‘A well-established team marrying exceptional market knowledge and commercial acumen.’

‘Mindset of a problem solver and gravitas’

‘The team in environmental topics is the best available on the Italian market, having an excellent knowledge of the technical laws and also having strong knowledge and being strongly available to manage non-legal topic within the environmental scenario.’

‘Excellent professional capabilities and availability’

‘The lawyer Giuseppe Velluto, in particular, positively stands out for his ability to combine his deep knowledge of administrative law with the ability to provide responses concerning corporate transactions with the related M&A implications.’

‘Outstanding knowledge of Environmental Law and Public Law – Outstanding coordination of the Team – Excellent timing together with high quality of the services and balanced costs.’

‘Good knowledge of the sector in which the company operates – pragmatic approach – proactive behavior – attempt to try to understand the actual business needs in order to identify the best solution.’

‘Fabio Baglivo is an excellent partner.’

‘Really stands out for both its deep theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as the team’s outstanding negotiation skills.’

‘Innovations have occurred in the firm’s IT department, which have improved online meetings and reduced the environmental impact.’

‘Giuseppe De Simone is admirable for his total availability, client-oriented attitude, and strong negotiation skills – makes clients feel safe during transactions.’

‘Raimondo Premonte and his team are extremely satisfactory in terms of performance due to their attention to customer’s needs and always looking to provide the bast advice.’

‘They have profound knowledge of legal matters but at the same time high business judgement’

‘Francesco Puntillo is one of the best energy lawyers in Italy. He is an outstanding professional, result oriented and pragmatic on top of being very pleasant to work with even in the context of difficult negotiations and deals. He is extremely competent in the energy field bringing to the table the experience matured on a large number of transactions. Clients and advisors consider him as a point of reference. He is also extremely transparent and capable of smoothing complex negotiations’

‘Availability, quality of work, contribution to the deal team, personal touch.’

‘M&A team has unique experience especially in the public sector and they can provide overall assistance and coverage even on M&A related legal aspects (antitrust, golden powers, HR and Tax).’

‘Andrea Aiello has gained unique experience in Italy on public M&A related aspects.’

‘Alfredo D’Aniello is a star in the private equity and medium-large acquisition markets.’

‘Outstanding dedication and technical background.’

‘One of the best teams around, and its lawyers get along very well with each and with the client. Timely and accurate in their feedback on any issue that happens to be raised, and the firm is outstanding in each and every department.’

‘The practice is made unique by its exceptional ability to tailor the work to the client’s real needs.’

‘The antitrust team is highly qualified and very business oriented, and handles complicated issues quickly and in a practical way. Clients also appreciate how they involve young team members, letting them actively join discussions or presentations.’

‘Piero Fattori has a very solid background, especially in the judicial field where he has the rare ability to assist clients in assessing the pro and cons of any possible initiative.’

‘Piero Fattori and Andrea Pezza are legal counsellors that some clients can only dream of. They are a stronghold for any issue faced by business associations in very competitive environments. It is not so common to deal with such highly rated professionals, who are so committed to problem solving for clients while also being very decent people.’

‘Alberto Pera is a go-to practitioner within the antitrust area, both in Italy and in Brussels, particularly for his deep experience in the functioning of EU and Italian authorities and institutions, but also for his knowledge of the law and commercial sense.‘

‘Matteo Padellaro deserves to be mentioned for his way of assisting clients – his strength is that he is almost always available on very short notice to exchange views on how to smooth out processes or resolve issues.’

‘Salvatore Spagnuolo is highly valuable as a strategic thinker and knows both the substantive and the procedural pitfalls very well, and how to avoid them in an efficient manner.’

‘The team is very pro-deal – it comprises hard workers, who make delivery within tight timetables possible.’

‘A pro-transaction approach that allows things to happen.’

‘GOP leverages deal-oriented and extremely experienced lawyers – having GOP on your side enables complex M&A transactions.’

‘GOP’s individuals are reliable lawyers, delivering within tight deadlines and maintaining high-quality support.‘

‘Deep knowledge of the market, availability, commercial approach, and a large dedicated team.’

‘Francesco Puntillo stands out for his competence, knowledge of the market, strong negotiation skills, and vision.’

‘Francesco Puntillo is a strong asset for the firm – he has unparalleled negotiation capabilities and connections in the Italian infrastructure space.‘

‘Francesco Bruno is an extremely talented professional.’

‘Gianni & Origoni – Padua Office distinguishes itself as a very solid law firm, that provides an excellent service to its clients. The measures adopted by the firm during the covid-pandemia were highly effective in order to assure the safety of both clients and lawyers.’

‘Avv. Andrea Baccarin (associate) is a preeminent business lawyer who mainly deals with corporate law issues and m&a operations. He is very efficient, competent and able to deliver answers in very short time.’

‘Very well connected locally with all stakeholders (public institutions, banks, investors, corporates).’

‘Proactive in deal origination, suggesting ideas and proprietary angles.’

‘Always extremely professional, proactive, and aware of the latest legislation, regulations, updates and authorities’ approach.’

‘A strong team comprising some of the most influential and respected real estate lawyers in Italy.’

‘GOP continues to demonstrate deep knowledge of various real estate matters and is highly proactive in its problem solving.’

‘Gianni & Origoni’s real estate and construction team has good knowledge of the real estate industry and a business-oriented approach to real estate transactions.’

‘Davide Braghini is one of the most influential real estate lawyers in Italy and super-helpful during negotiations, during which he often comes up with innovative and creative solutions to tackle problems and resolve issues.’

‘Davide Braghini has a very commercial approach, and he is able to create consensus around the table, which helps during tough negotiations.’

‘Davide Braghini is a brilliant lawyer with deep knowledge of the real estate industry. He is one of the few lawyers around who can advise clients on both real estate and financial regulatory matters, which is highly convenient for foreign investors wishing to invest in Italy.’

‘The legal team interacts with the other professionals involved also in the international context, enriching the operation with content and worth; it was decisive in finding innovative solutions that contributed to the resolution of the crisis.’

‘The legal team of Gianni & Origoni is made up of high-value professionals, also appreciated by their competitors. Specifically, the lawyer partners Gabriella Covino and Luca Jeantet, assisted by the lawyer Paola Vallino, were decisive for the success of the operation, thanks to their evident technical skills and their experience gained in the sector.’

‘Skills and approach problem solving are unique.’

‘The people are able to create strong relations.’

‘Skills and their problem solving approach are unique.’

‘People are able to create strong relations.’

‘The firm’s main strengths are its sector and market knowledge, solution-oriented approach, and strong level of availability and engagement (even at partner level).’

‘A leading law firm in Italy’s project finance and infrastructure market.’

‘Offers high-quality services, and the team is very knowledgeable about its areas of specific expertise.’

‘Pragmatic and solution-oriented, which clients greatly appreciate.’

‘Ottaviano Sanseverino- great for energy and infrastructure work.’

‘Giuseppe Velluto – a partner with vast administrative law experience.’

‘Arrigo Arrigoni recently became a partner and was a standout associate before!’

‘The GOP team is extraordinary for its competence, timeliness and availability – always a first choice.‘

‘The team is unique for its excellent advice to clients, and is proactive during all phases of a transaction.‘

‘Individuals who are very competent and available, and always find solutions.‘

‘The team has always been very responsive and qualified. Clients consistently obtain clear and quick answers for very complex and structured international operation.’

‘A very proactive, professional and innovative team.‘

‘Alessandro Merenda is an exceptional person and one of the best ECM lawyers in Italy.‘

‘Alessandro Merenda is authoritative, competent, and collaborative.‘

‘Alessandro Merenda is a fantastic lawyer, and he has the courage to tell his clients things that many lawyers won’t.‘

‘Melissa Marchese is an excellent lawyer, and is qualified in privacy matters. She knows the company and its business very well and suggested how to be compliant with the privacy directive.’

‘Broad view and smartness are the key word in Gianni & Origoni’s approach, as well as deep knowledge of Italian litigation law.’

‘Emanuele Panattoni and his team are able to provide legal assistance at the highest levels. Having built a solid track record on labour law, Emanuele Panattoni and his team are able to assist clients operating in various business sectors.’

‘Emanuele Panattoni and his team are extremely passionate and enthusiastic people, it is a pleasure to work with them. Being part of one of the most important law firms, Emanuele Panattoni and his team are able to offer assistance on particularly complex and multidisciplinary issues’

‘Lawyers are extremely skilled. Able to work in an international environment. Excellent level of English. Precision and full availability. Prompt response.’

‘Competence, availability and always being present on every occasion great flexibility which always correspond to efficiency and punctuality’

‘The team is very skilled and experienced. The pragmatism and concreteness in solution proposed.’

‘Cristina Capitanio is a very skilled and prepared professional , very attentive and analytical, always available and very focused on achieving the goal in ways that ensure a correct balance between costs and benefits. She is a very scrupulous professional and intellectually honest towards the client.’

‘Very strong employment team headed by Alessandra Ferroni, fluently English speaking, used to advise international clients and knowing what is relevant for them’

‘Alessandra Ferroni is easy to work with, very professional, dedicated to the needs of the client (as is her team), comes with a lot of experience and provides clear guidance’

‘The team consists of highly qualified professionals, which are always available to support in all matters related to the TMT practice, providing excellent work that is always on time.’

‘Luca Rinaldi is a renowned specialist in his practice and has developed extensive experience in the TMT industry. In particular, I would like to emphasise his precision, attention to detail, and excellent skills in law. He has demonstrated remarkable skills in both judicial and extrajudicial settings.’

‘Luca Rinaldi is a great expert, he is always available and able to find creative solutions to very complicated problems.’

‘The firm combines deep experience on TMT regulation with strong business acumen. They operate with a large team of lawyers that are able to grant remarkable responsiveness and engagement.’

‘With solid experience and a strong track record, the team is a natural choice when clients decide to set up a fund.‘

‘Reliability, availability and a client-oriented approach are the key qualities that lead clients to collaborate with the firm.‘

‘Very professional people who have very deep knowledge of this area. Highly skilled partners – particularly Emanuele Grippo for regulatory matters – and very dedicated associates.‘

‘Raffaele Sansone is an outstanding performer, who has deep technical knowledge together with a clear commercial approach. He is also able to manage the team members very efficiently.‘

‘Raffaele Sansone is a rising star in the firm’s fund practice – highly experienced, well connected, and respected by the regulators. He also has great commercial acumen.‘

‘Raffaele Sansone is a key player for the establishment and launch of funds. He makes things much easier and clients consider him part of their internal teams.‘

‘Raffaele Sansone provides very innovative solutions and structures for the establishment of funds in Italy.‘

‘The tax team at GOP is a key, solid partner for any complex matter that clients might face in connection with their private wealth.‘

‘Their deep knowledge of corporate, tax and art law, and the taxation of individuals, allows them to identify the best route for clients to follow when it comes to reorganising wealth or making complex financial investments.‘

‘Excellent knowledge of foreign tax regulations makes the team the perfect adviser for cross-border families.‘

‘Fabio Chiarenza, Luciano Bonito Oliva and Francesca Stafferi all have profound knowledge and strong levels of commercial sensitivity, which make them strong partners for clients. Clients always report very satisfactory feedback.‘

‘Clients particularly praise Fabio Chiarenza’s outstanding knowledge of legal and tax matters, as well as his ability to identify solutions that are always efficient.‘

‘Fabio Chiarenza and his team stand out for their great knowledge of tax matters and their ability to anticipate the reaction of the authorities.‘

‘Fabio Chiarenza has the right approach, as well as the ability to provide clients with a clear explanation of all the details of any convoluted piece of Italy’s tax regulations – the best tax lawyer we have ever encountered.‘

‘Marco Frulio is excellent.‘

‘A very famous firm with highly skilled professionals, especially in the field of wealth management.‘

‘Relying on the professionals of Gianni e Origoni is a guarantee when managing clients and financial intermediaries in many areas. Clients have relied on its services for years and the quality is always very high.‘

‘Special appreciation to Emanuele Grippo, a professional who is serious and competent. A real benchmark in the private banking industry.‘

‘Excellent market knowledge, availability and precision.‘

‘A great, diverse team that is highly flexible and available throughout transactions – strong expertise during various stages of projects.‘

‘Very present and committed to ensuring that the work runs smoothly.‘

‘Counsel Elena Cirillo in London stands out for her ability to handle issues that arise during contract negotiations effectively and efficiently.‘

‘Very professional and efficient.‘

‘This is a really great team with many competences.‘

‘Gianni & Origoni managed to provide an excellent and dedicated team with thorough legal knowledge.‘

‘Great communicators in relation to what, when and how to deliver – highly recommended.‘

‘Federico Busatta is a professional, who is very skilled, experienced, always available, and very focused on achieving goals in ways that ensure a correct balance between costs and benefits.‘

‘Federico Busatta is very pragmatic when looking for solutions and intellectually honest towards the client.‘

‘Federico Busatta stands out and is a great person to work with.‘

‘Francesca Chiara Bevilacqua is a great communicator, very responsive, and on the ball.‘

‘Professionals from this firm are very prepared and focused on their area of competence.‘

‘The firm has a practical approach that make the collaboration very easy. They are skilled, and they know very well the media industry. In terms of participation to the activities, they are skilled and pragmatic. They are very skilled both in drafting agreements and litigations.’