Paolo Gallarati > ADVANT Nctm > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

ADVANT Nctm
VIA AGNELLO 12
20121 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial

Mergers & Acquisitions

Regulatory, Compliance & Data Protection (focus on TMT, Energy and Life Sciences)

Position

Equity Partner. Paolo Gallarati specializes in Corporate & Commercial and Mergers & Acquisitions and has gained significant experience in Italian and international transactions both in the SME and LE segments. He provides ongoing advice to Italian and multinational concerns, with a specific focus on regulatory, compliance and data protection matters in the TMT, Energy and Life Sciences sectors.

In the TMT sector Paolo Gallarati has assisted leading international companies (Sirti, British Telecommunications, Vodafone, Microsoft, Siemens, Atos, Sintecmedia, Docomo). In the Life Sciences sector he has advised Astrazeneca, Acelity, Fresenius, Gilead Sciences, McKesson, Allegheny, Siemens Healthcare. In the energy sector he has advised Johnson Matthey, Siirtec-Nigi, IBF-Tubacex, SunEdison, Saga Italia-Bolloré, Villa & Bonaldi. In addition, he has advised national and multinational clients in domestic and multi-ijurisdiction litigation in commercial matters. Clients include: Atos and Ceva Logistics.

Paolo Gallarati serves as statutory auditor, chairman or member of the compliance committee of various companies, including Extrabanca S.p.A., Fresenius Hemocare S.r.l., Laborest (Uriach) S.p.A., IBF (Tubacex) S.p.A., Saga Italia S.p.A., Mc Bride S.p.A., Bluvacanze S.p.A, Cisalpina Tours S.p.A..

Career

2004-Present Nctm Studio Legale, Equity Partner. 1999-2003 NCTM Studio Legale Associato, Senior Associate. 1996-1999 Ughi e Nunziante, Milan, Associate. 1995-1996 Law Firm Eßer, Aquisgrana (Germany), Visiting Associate.

Languages

Italian, English, German.

Memberships

 Member of the Legal Affair Committee of Federchimica.

Qualified advisor of Unioncamere in internalisation and export initiatives.

Admitted to the Milan Bar, 1999.

Education

Law Degree, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, 1996.

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences

ADVANT Nctm assists the full range of actors in the healthcare and life sciences sector, from manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies to regulators, investors and public-private partnerships. The firm draws talent from across departments to cater to each matter, be it IP, anti-trust or administrative. The two heads of the healthcare and life sciences practice are Lorena Possagno, who focuses on corporate and commercial assistance, and Paolo Gallarati, who specialises in international transactions and compliance in life sciences. In 2023, both Jacopo Arnaboldi and Giulio Uras were promoted to partner.

Italy > Data privacy and data protection

ADVANT Nctm‘s privacy and IT compliance practice advises domestic and multinational companies on privacy-related compliance, along with the adoption and implementation of organisation, management and control models. The workload of group head Paolo Gallarati includes GDPR implementation. Giammarco Navarra‘s practice covers personal and sensitive data protection issues. Elsa Gentile advises on compliance with GDPR and national privacy law. Senior associate Marco Cappa is another key figure.