PedersoliGattai > Milan, Italy > Firm Profile

‘A preferred legal provider – an extremely competent and reliable law firm.’

‘The assistance provided is always of the highest standard and the legal knowledge has no equal.’

‘All the professionals are responsive, have great negotiation skills and capabilities, and are always available and attentive to clients’ needs. They are particularly careful to establish a good relationship with clients.’

‘Antonio Pedersoli is definitely superb at finding smart solutions to negotiation deadlocks; and Andrea Gandini is an expert at solving tricky commercial, corporate and M&A problems.’

‘Ascanio Cibrario is a great lawyer with exceptional negotiation skills and a strong approach to guiding clients through very complex transactions.’

‘Giovanni Pedersoli and Marta Sassella are very skilled and experienced – able to manage tough negotiations and maintain a calm approach without giving up on the terms that are key for their client.’

‘Luca Rossi Provesi is a very talented and always available lawyer – always involved in any delicate phase of negotiations.’

‘Competence, commitment and empathy. These are the three words that characterise the work and service provided by Edoardo Pedersoli – an outstanding partner who provides a quality service.’

‘Clients really appreciate the speed and solid advice given. In addition to a deep knowledge of the subject and latest market standards, the team always finds the solution that best fits with the dossier, also through its provision of innovative approaches.’

‘Preemptive and innovative approach through a tailor-made service. Always available, smart and effective.’

‘Very professional and proactive approach to every deal. Technically sound and creative, and the lawyers are a reflection of the firm’s profile.’

‘Attention to detail – 360-degree competence, value for money, and accountability.’

‘A preferred legal provider. In particular, the team led by Ascanio Cibrario and Luca Rossi Provesi is great and provides efficient and high-level assistance, with full availability of the partners and work team. Demonstrates great investment in technology and client relationship management, including diversity.’

‘Giovanni Pedersoli is the star lawyer of the structure – everything about the way he practices is beyond compare. He is committed, very smart, sharp on negotiation tactics, deeply knowledgable on legal matters, and with a human approach that is unparalleled.’

‘Edoardo Pedersoli is a great professional.’

‘Andrea Faoro is an outstanding professional that clients can always rely on. He has experience, competence and ethical values that are also key factors during negotiation processes.’

‘I have worked regularly with PedersoliGattai since 2014, and I am always thrilled to work with them, as they deliver excellent results in a timely manner. They are truly passionate about their work and are always enthusiastic. It is always a pleasure to discuss with them.’

‘Carlo Re is a dealmaker, always on top of every project and problem. He is able to suggest the correct strategy in every situation.’

‘Excellent capital markets team, especially in M&A.’

‘Marcello Magro is very forward-looking and, thanks to his experience, is able to anticipate the demands or needs of regulators, investors or third parties. Very precise and high-quality work. Highly responsive and proactive.’

‘The team is able to handle very difficult situations and respond promptly and professionally to clients’ requests. The cooperation within the company and with other legal teams, including with lawyers from other countries, is excellent.’

‘Andrea Gandini and his team know the clients well and are able to give very useful advice on how to protect the clients’ legal rights. In the areas of corporate governance, he is able to solve very complicated problems for the clients.’

‘PedersoliGattai stands out for the competence and preparation of its professionals, as well as its ability to offer constant and timely assistance to clients. The firm’s professionals possess great competence and experience, being able to support the client at every stage of the case, in the different areas of law. The firm’s professionals have an efficient organisation, which allows for constant assistance to the client.’

‘Outstanding knowledge of the functioning of the financial market and its regulation at national and worldwide levels. Very sensitive to gender diversity issues.’

‘Skilled professionals with a practical, solution-oriented approach.’

‘Very good responsiveness and deep specialisation.’

‘Professionalism, accuracy and a pragmatic approach. Talented people with ethics.’

‘Market knowledge, innovative thinking and collaboration.’

‘Very competent and supportive, especially during very complex deals.’

‘Andrea Calvi – on top of being an exceptional regulatory lawyer, he is also very business oriented and pragmatic. He understands business’ needs and is able to provide advice in the format his clients ask for.’

‘Alberto Prade takes a very personal approach to any matter. He really cares about all of his clients’ enquiries and gives very valuable opinions and sought-after advice.’

‘Extremely deep knowledge of the market and the characteristics of each bank and player.’

‘Strong knowledge of the legal issues and a senior team that is always on top of every project.’

‘Super-reactive to requests, with an excellent level of precision.’

‘The team is very professional, with the ability to get the most out of negotiations. Very knowledgeable and precise in their reviews.’

‘The team is excellent – the best in the Italian market.’

‘Lorenzo Vernetti is excellent to work with – he explains all the legal and technical issues clearly and works well with a range of clients.’

‘Alessandra De Cantellis is always available to listen to clients’ needs, and is flexible in her approach to finding a solution. Stands out for being extremely professional and very well-prepared in her analysis.’

‘Consuelo Citterio is an outstanding professional who is always available to discuss matters with clients. She is a hard worker with extensive knowledge of all the relevant legal issues, and is up-to-date with new regulations.’

‘The overall level of service is very good for its response times, negotiation skills and knowledge of the banking industry’s main issues.‘

‘The team is well-balanced and assists clients quickly.‘

‘24/7 availability and quick responses, as well as the ability to explain and resolve any issues during negotiations.’

‘Reliable experts and collaborative in their assistance to banks.‘

‘Maura Magioncalda is a true expert, giving clients the right solutions.’

‘Very well positioned in the market – solution finders.’

‘Superb client skills, easy to work with, attuned to international clients.’

‘Emanuela Campari Bernacchi is a very sensible person with all-round legal knowledge.’

‘Emanuela Campari Bernacchi is at the top of her game for structured finance and general debt deals, and she has a first-class team around her.’

‘Emanuela Campari Bernacchi gets the deal done in a commercial manner; this is very attractive to English and US clients.’

‘Andrea Magliani and Filippo Caso are very experienced and out-of-the-box-thinking lawyers who perfectly assess complex matters and bring the whole litigation down to the essential points at stake with strong arguments and clear synthetic and analytic capabilities.’

‘Very professional, pragmatic, problem solving with a high degree of competence.’

‘Extremely high level of competence.’

‘Very proactive with a problem-solving attitude.’

‘The PedersoliGattai antitrust team is able to do sophisticated antitrust analysis, with a particular expertise on the banking and financial markets. The team works very efficiently. They are reactive and supportive. They work closely with the business and are capable to provide efficient solutions.’

‘PedersoliGattai is definitely a guarantee for legal matters in the banking sector.’

‘Alessandro Bardanzellu is an outstanding lawyer, very timely, client-oriented and with solid antitrust knowledge. He advised us in a variety of antitrust matters, from merger control to restrictive practices, always offering a practical and efficient solution which satisfied both the business’ needs and the legal requirements.’

‘Silvia D’Alberti is an expert in antitrust. She knows the antitrust authority and our market very well, and she is able to help clients from different cultures and organisations, and consequently adapt her work.’

‘In the various situations dealt with in terms of legislation on unfair commercial practices, Davide Cacchioli is always able to best identify both the strengths of the client’s work and the measures to mitigate the risks associated with any weaknesses.’

‘There is no other practice in Italy and perhaps in Europe that sees through strategy in complex deals as the PedersoliGattai team does. Genuine collaboration with the team and great professionalism with counterparts.’

‘Davide Cacchioli sees all aspects of merger control, nailing the antitrust strategy, yet without forgetting that there is a lot more than just avoiding the antitrust veto or minimising (costly) remedies. Experienced, clear, impeccable even under pressure, Cacchioli is a gem in the landscape of European competition lawyers.’

‘Davide Cacchioli has vast experience in merger control and brings invaluable strategic insights in how to assess the antitrust issues. He considers all angles while maintaining a pragmatic approach, and is capable of navigating high-pressure situations seamlessly.’

‘Very good knowledge of this area with a commercially-oriented approach.‘

‘Always available and competent – good negotiation skills.‘

‘Innovative, but with strong legal skills – the team is a reliable partner for complex transactions.‘

‘Giovanni Giuliani is clever and always supportive – he speaks frankly and replies quickly. Helps clients reach their goals.‘

‘Great commitment and excellent quality service coupled with strong relational skills at all levels. The team leaders are always involved in any part of the transaction with the right level of deal-oriented approach and outstanding technical preparation and experience.’

‘Very well-organised multi-practice approach, with the involvement of specialists and their interaction, and full integration with the negotiation team.’

‘Alessandro Zuccaro is a real estate associate with a great experience in all administrative and urbanistic aspects of the transactions, fully coordinated with the negotiation team and with great commitment.’

‘Problem-solving capacity and experience in the sector.’

‘Giovanni De Luca knows the Italian energy market very well. He is one of the best emerging Italian energy lawyers.’

‘Attention to detail, immediate response to requests, adherence to deadlines, and involvement of specialised professional staff.’

‘Extensive preparation, attention, and in-depth study of updates and regulations. Very well-rounded team.’

‘Great collaboration, professional staff with great human and relational capabilities.’

‘Very good knowledge of the topic, commercial-oriented approach.’

‘Good negotiations skills’.

‘Their team provides a level of attention and continuous detailed awareness of your situation that gives you complete confidence and trust.’

‘Federica Baccigalupi has a complete grasp of complex situations.’

‘Andrea Castelli is deeply analytical and empathetic and brings in the appropriate resources at each stage in the process.’

‘Stefano Ferrero is an absolutely exceptional litigator able to distil and flesh out court submissions and presentations in a way that ensures they are easily grasped, utterly compelling and irrefutably grounded in law.’

‘The Pedersoli restructuring team has very advanced skills and is able to manage very complex issues.’

‘Maura Magioncalda and Alessandra de Cantellis are very competent in the sector of debt restructuring and business crisis management, and are also strongly oriented towards problem solving.’

‘Excellent professionals, outstanding quality and expertise, innovative in finding tailor-made solutions in restructuring matters and to translate it into strong contracts.’

‘Alessandra de Cantellis is able to cope with complex legal themes with short deadlines.’

‘Maura Magioncalda and Alessandra de Cantellis are dedicated professionals and when they work in a team they deliver outstanding quality assistance to clients.’

‘Committed and transparent with professional skills; able to manage pools of financial institutions in complex restructuring deals.’

‘Pedersoli stands out for the high level of its professionals and is at the top of the Italian legal landscape.’

‘Availability and general skills are at the maximum level.’

‘Client-oriented, with the distinctive ability to collaborate with lawyers in other fields (financing, corporate, etc.). Above-average execution speed.’

‘They are excellent professionals who detect the key legal issues and provide direct, clear and useful advice.’

‘The team has shown consistent quality and knowledge, making it easy to get access to reliable opinions and expertise. Collaboration is very flexible.’

‘Cristiano Garbarini is super-responsive and knowledgeable about structuring issues.’

‘Cristiano Garbarini has great knowledge of fiscal matters, a very pragmatic approach to problem solving, and a strong commitment to helping clients find the approach that best suits their needs.’

‘Cristiano Garbarini and Alban Zaimaj – always available and able to come up with pragmatic and efficient solutions.’

‘Alban Zaimaj is a trustworthy professional, who is extremely attentive to client needs.’

‘Most valuable characteristics full understanding of company needs and strong support to find the proper solution quickness of the answer in case of specific urgency deep knowledge of the content’

‘Francesco D’Avanzo is very skilled with HR matters and in negotiation with trade unions. He is always provides accurate and detailed support.’

‘High specialisation, willing to serve the client and support pragmatically.’

‘The team is great for corporate activities and for labour.’

‘Francesco Maria D’Avanzo: accurate and detailed attention to the company issues; extremely supportive and responsive to the various matters.’

‘Andrea Scarpellini is excellent.’

‘Problem-solving capacity. Experience of the sector.’

‘The team is very competent and provides tailor-made assistance with strong know-how and an exceptional ability to find solutions. They are able to deliver the best possible result in the shortest time. Very reliable and business-oriented.’

‘Carla Mambretti has top-class knowledge and expertise of the energy and M&A sector. She directly follows her clients in every step of the operation, establishes a very close collaboration with the client, and has a unique 360 degree view.’

‘Giovan Battista Santangelo and his team provided us with excellent legal service and support. Besides their acumen and proficiency as legal professionals, they have created a great relationship with the owner and with the management of the company.’

‘Carla Mambretti is a very capable and competent professional. She always addresses the problems in a timely manner and with a deep analysis of every aspect connected to the operations.’

‘This team has very strong competence and resilience. It is always present for the client. The team I work with has a high capacity to focus on the result, combining responsiveness and quality.’

‘They provide excellent advice related to complex issues involving IP, tax and regulatory matters. They have proved to be outstanding when dealing with difficult and unusual queries.’

‘Licia Garotti has shown a broad knowledge of the industry and a client-focused approach.’

‘The team works in a very coordinated manner, the outcome is always very punctual and efficient, and the coordinator shows care in the quality of the team’s work.’

‘Licia Garotti has top-level skills with an international outlook and an ability to devise strategies and solutions that are unique and therefore make the outcome of the files entrusted to her extremely efficient. She leads her team impeccably.’