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20121 MILAN
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Legance - Avvocati Associati > The Legal 500 Rankings
Italy > Administrative and public law Tier 1
The ‘prepared and competent’ team at Legance - Avvocati Associati leverages the firm’s cross-practice expertise to advise on public-sector contracts, town planning and local development, public financing, and energy and environmental matters. The group is also well-positioned to advise on administrative disputes, with a wealth of experience before the Italian administrative courts and an expert team well versed in contentious matters, including in the work, services and supply contracts sectors. Giuseppe Abbruzzese focuses his administrative law practice on the real estate sector, while Alessandro Botto brings to the team extensive litigation experience. As head of the environmental team, Antonella Capria advises on energy and infrastructure projects, environmental permits and assessments, and waste legislation. A go-to for advice on public contracts, Filippo PaccianiPractice head(s):
Giuseppe Abbruzzese; Antonella Capria; Alessandro Botto; Filippo Pacciani; Cristina Martorana
Other key lawyers:
Edward Ruggeri; Raffaella Zagaria; Francesca Carlesi; Lucio Di Cicco; Francesco Castoldi; Ivano Siniscalchi; Giacomo Testa; Luca Lombardo; Davide Rossi; Lorenzo Minotti; Alessandra Palatini
Testimonials
‘I had an outstanding experience with the Administrative Law department. Their expertise is unmatched in the Italian legal market: deep knowledge of Italian law, attention to detail and high professionalism and dedication of each professional in the department are truly remarkable. I highly recommend them.’
‘Filippo Pacciani is a professional of the highest level with a strong expertise in public law. He’s very competent, well prepared and always understands your business needs.’
‘Cristina Martorana is very pragmatic and capable of solving critical issues for clients with a professional sense of the regulatory framework and the clients’ needs.’
‘The firm’s administrative and public law team is very well-skilled, prompt and always available. Alessandro Botto, in particular, is highly experienced and able to examine and manage even the most complex cases.’
‘Prepared and competent team made up of several professionals with all the skills of the sector. Very precise in their ability to analyze all aspects of operations, including potential risks that are difficult to evaluate. Strong ability to meet times and deadlines.’
‘Strong relational and technical skills capable of resolving and mediating all aspects of operations (Giuseppe Abbruzzese). Ability to study all aspects of the operation and evaluate negative impacts and opportunities (Alessandra Palatini).’
‘The team is a key partner in handling permitting and other administrative items, as well as compliance and legal assistance in environmental and safety at work. These are areas of practice requiring great and specific expertise. Legance proved to be, not only one of the top law firms in these areas but also a reliable partner since it dedicated to my company a stable team of lawyers and was available to develop a long-term relationship, based on a common know-how and a full understanding of our organisation and operation. ’
‘Antonella Capria, Edward Ruggeri and Lorenzo Minotti are excellent lawyers, among the top ten in their areas of practice. They are able to provide quick legal assistance grounded in a robust analysis of the facts and the applicable rules. Combining high quality and speed is a unique feature among the law firms I usually work with.’
Key clients
Acea
Aeroporti di Roma
Agilent Technologies
Assinde NoArpinge
Autostrade per l’Italia
Banca Cesare Ponti
Bluenergy
BNP Paribas REIM SGR
Bper Real Estate
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Crédit Agricole
Cubico Sustainable Investments
Elettricità Futura
ENAV
Energean
Eni
ERG
ExxonMobil
Fabrica Immobiliare SGR
Fidera Capital
Fincantieri
Galileo Energy
Generali SGR
Giubileo 2025 S.p.A.
Gruppo San Donato
GSE – Gestore dei Servizi Energetici
Iliad NoIren Group NoItalgas
ITS Alessandro Volta
Leonardo Group
Lockheed Martin
Lottomatica
Mercitalia
NTT DATA Italia
Partners Group
PLC S.p.A.
Poste Italiane
Postel
RAI – Radio Televisione Italiana
Roma Metropolitane
SACE NoSalov S.p.A.
Savills NoSEA – Società Esercizi Aeroportuali
Siram
Sita Information Networking Computing
Snam
Taconic Capital
Thales Alenia Space Italy
Trenitalia
Torre SGR
UniCamillus – Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences
Whysol
Work highlights
- Advising Acea S.p.A. and Acea Ambiente S.r.l., companies of the Acea Group, on the filing with the Municipality of Rome of a proposal of a project financing for the design, construction and operation of a waste-to-energy plant and related ancillary facilities.
- Assisting Partners Group with the establishment of a fund managed by InvestiRESGR and the subsequent acquisition and development of five logistics development areas from Impresa Tonon.
- Assisting Exxon Mobil with the sale to VTTI of its quotas of Terminale GNL Adriatico, a company operating an offshore regasification terminal located in the Adriatic Sea, which supplies approximately 15% of the national gas.
Italy > Banking and finance: Bank regulatory Tier 1
Legance - Avvocati Associati‘s financial intermediaries regulations practice comprises specialists in the regulatory aspects of banking, finance and insurance. The team is co-led by Marco Penna, an expert in investment services, securities offerings and off-site offerings; and banking and insurance regulation specialist Federico Vezzani, a February 2024 recruit from BonelliErede, who ‘has deep knowledge of market practices’. The group also includes Giovanna Tassitano, an adviser to banks, insurance companies and financial institutions on regulatory issues; Giuseppe Alessandro, who focuses on banking, insurance and financial regulation; and corporate finance practitioner Armenia Riviezzo.Practice head(s):
Marco Penna; Federico Vezzani
Other key lawyers:
Giovanna Tassitano; Giuseppe Alessandro; Armenia Riviezzo; Cristiana Ferrari
Testimonials
‘The team is unique in the Italian legal landscape because it can cover many regulatory matters, ranging from banking to asset management issues.’
‘They are very well equipped to face complex matters, even within challenging timelines.’
‘Meets clients’ expectations during complex negotiations – strong negotiation skills.’
‘Federico Vezzani has deep knowledge of market practices and he is well recognised by most of the Italian players in this field.’
‘Federico Vezzani has been able to build a strong team that is able to face a wide range of legal matters.’
Key clients
First Capital
Banco BPM
Eurovita
Nexi
Scalapay
Banca CF+
Generalfinance
Nextalia SGR
Mediocredito Centrale – Banca del Mezzogiorno
Cassa Centrale Banca
Fortress Investment Group
BCC PAY
Illimity
Work highlights
Italy > Banking and finance: Borrower side Tier 1
Acting for major financial and industrial entities, Legance - Avvocati Associati's practice encompasses leveraged, acquisition, mezzanine, project and real estate financings, as well as forward start agreements and syndicated loans. Andrea GiannelliPractice head(s):
Andrea Giannelli; Monica Colombera
Other key lawyers:
Luca Autuori; Guido Iannoni Sebastianini; Tommaso Bernasconi; Filippo Ruffato; Cristina Martorana; Giovanni Scirocco; Antonio Palazzolo; Antonio Siciliano; Simone Ambrogi; Antonio Matino; Emanuele Artuso; Giusi Colasuonno; Marco Gagliardi; Ilaria Rosa; Beatrice Zilio; Giuseppe D’Amore; Andrea Mazzola
Key clients
Acea
Aeroporti di Roma
Alperia
Apax Partners
Ardian
ASTM
Bain Capital
Blackstone
Bluefield Partners
Castello SGR
Chint Solar
EF Solare
Enel
Equitix
NB Renaissance
NextEnergy
Nexi
Palladio
SACE
Solar Ventures
Snam
Sonnedix
Sorgenia
Tages
Tonello Energie
Zouk Capital
Italy > Banking and finance: lender or arranger side Tier 1
Legance - Avvocati Associati's practice advises on leverage, acquisition, mezzanine, project and real estate financing, along with forward start agreements and syndicated loans. Andrea GiannelliPractice head(s):
Andrea Giannelli; Monica Colombera
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Deep expertise of financing transactions within the renewable energy space.’
‘The team is skilled and focused on clients’ needs.’
‘Always trying to find concrete solutions.’
‘The team is really supportive in relation to different types of financings.’
‘Always able to handle even complex and atypical issues.’
‘Lawyers who are extremely capable and business oriented.’
‘Professionals who are extremely available and extremely helpful in moving forward complex transactions in a commercial and useful way. In Italy, their capacity in terms of the team’s availability is unparalleled in the industry.’
‘Monica Colombera – commercial and pragmatic approach to deals.’
Key clients
Banca IMI
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro
Banco BPM
Banco di Sardegna
Banco Santander
BNP Paribas
Banca Popolare di Sondrio
BPER Banca
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Crédit Agricole
European Investment Bank
Goldman Sachs International Bank
ING Bank
Intesa Sanpaolo Group
Mediobanca – Banca di Credito Finanziario
Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Natixis
SACE
Societe Générale
UniCredit
Italy > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 1
Legance - Avvocati Associati is consistently instructed on significant national and cross-border transactions. Filippo TroisiOther key lawyers:
Filippo Troisi; Bruno Bartocci; Alberto Giampieri; Giovanni Nardulli; Gian Paolo Tagariello; Gabriele Capecchi; Piero Venturini; Andrea Botti; Andrea Fedi; Andrea Sacco Ginevri; Cecilia Carrara; Francesco Florio; Giacomo Gitti; Federica Pomero; Marco Sagliocca; Laura Li Donni; Giorgio Vanzanelli; Sven von Mensenkampff; Roberto Randazzo; Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri; Lorenzo De Rosa; Paolo Antonio Mulas; Gianluca Trudda; Francesco Bianchi
Testimonials
‘Able to follow all operations with excellence. Legance’s corporate and M&A practice is unique due to its comprehensive deal-making expertise, cross-disciplinary knowledge, and innovative approach to structuring transactions.’
‘Legance stands out for its ability to manage different projects in parallel in a timely manner – patience when educating counterparties and guiding negotiations towards favourable outcomes, often thanks to the identification of creative ways to execute the deal.’
‘The quality of the people is exceptional. Legance’s M&A team is quite distinctive for its deep knowledge of markets and sectors. Always supportive of clients’ best interests.’
‘Ability to understand the needs of clients.’
‘Andrea Botti does not limit himself to supervising the execution of M&A projects. Over the years he has become a trusted and valuable contact for clients’ CEOs.’
‘The professionalism of the lawyers, including Andrea Sacco Ginevri, is greatly appreciated – extreme availability and competence.’
‘Giacomo Gitti has deep knowledge of the market’s best practices, but also extensive experience in the main issues that arise during one-to-one negotiations. Obtains the best possible results for his clients.’
‘Francesco Florio stands out for his unique combination of deep deal-making experience, strategic insight, innovative problem-solving, and exceptional negotiation skills. His understanding of financial principles, sector-specific expertise, and ability to manage high-stakes transactions differentiate him in a competitive field.’
Key clients
Blackstone
Bridgepoint
Bristol Myers Squibb
Bunzl
Canson Capital Partners
CapVest
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Centerbridge
CDP Equity
Energean Oil & Gas
F2i SGR
Fendi
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Fincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani
Fintecna
First Reserve
Neuberger Berman
Nexi
Oaktree Capital Management
Percassi Group (Atalanta)
Permira
Pirelli
Reale Mutua
RedBird Capital Partners Management
Unipol
VAM Investments
Varde
Work highlights
- Advised Swisscom on the agreement with VodafoneGroup to acquire Vodafone Italia for approximately €8bn.
- Assisted Permira with the acquisition of a majority stake in Gruppo Florence.
- Assisted Fincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani with the signing of a binding agreement for the acquisition of Leonardo’s underwater armaments systems business.
Italy > Employment Tier 1
Legance - Avvocati Associati combines its employment expertise with the expertise of its other departments, including corporate finance, tax and regulatory, to enhance its advice when areas of law overlap. The firm is particularly well-versed in employment aspects relating to M&A transactions, such as executive compensation. It contains experts in reorganisation and downsizing processes. The team, led by Alberto MaggiPractice head(s):
Alberto Maggi
Other key lawyers:
Marco D’Agostini
Testimonials
‘The Legance employment law team is highly responsive and business-oriented.’
‘High professionalism and competencies.’
‘Able to interpret the needs of the company.’
‘The team is characterised by punctuality, accuracy, preparation, and constant updating in the field of labour law.’
Key clients
21 Invest
3M
A2A
Acciaierie d’Italia
Alia Servizi Ambientali
Ambarella
Amco S.p.A
Amplifon
Apleona
APCO World Wide
Arthur J. Gallagher
AS Roma
Avis Budget
Azerion
Bain Capital
BFF Bank
Bang & Olufsen
Bayer
BeiGene
Bending Spoons
Bonfiglioli Riduttori
Work highlights
Italy > Industry focus: Energy Tier 1
Headed by Monica ColomberaPractice head(s):
Monica Colombera
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Their energy practice team is exceptional. Each professional demonstrates excellent technical skills and provides effective problem-solving support to clients across all relevant areas: administrative, judicial, contracts, financing, and M&A.’
‘We highly appreciated the constant availability of the entire team and their ability to provide advice, even on the most recent and uncertain regulatory changes.’
‘Antonio Palazzolo is a highly knowledgeable professional in the energy sector. He is persistent, client-oriented, and commercially astute.’
‘Cristina Martorana and Lucio Di Cicco are reliable, knowledgeable, attentive to customer requests, and punctual in completing their activities.’
‘Cristina Martorana is brilliant and extremely competent, while Monica Colombera truly understands the business and her problem-solving skills are outstanding.’
‘I must highlight the extraordinary quality of Cristina Martorana for her exceptional administrative skills and in-depth understanding of administrative dynamics in legal processes.’
‘Cristina Martorana is a professional who provides valuable insights and opinions on new trends and topics.’
Key clients
2i Rete Gas S.p.A.
Acea S.p.A.
Alpiq
AMGAS
Aquila Clean Energy Italy S.r.l.
Aura Power Developments LTD
BKW Group
Bluenergy Group S.p.A.
Cubico Sustainable Investment
Dolomiti Energia
DTEK Renewables
EF Solare
Enel S.p.A.
Energean PLC
Eni
ERG
Equitix Limited
F2i Fondi Italiani per le Infrastrutture
Field Italia S.r.l.
Galileo Green Energy
Green Arrow Capital SGR
GR Value Management S.r.l.
Innovo Renewables
Italgas S.p.A.
Lightsource Renewables
Moncada Energy Group
NextEnergy Capital
Obton Development Italia S.r.l.
Opdenergy Italia S.r.l.
RWE
Pacific Green Technologies
Sonnedix
Snam Rete Gas S.p.A.
Tages Capital
Theia Investments (Italy) S.r.l.
Whysol Investment Group
Vexuvo S.r.l.
Zouk Capital LLP
Chint Solar
Work highlights
Italy > Investment funds Tier 1
Acting for asset management firms, shareholders and investors, Legance - Avvocati Associati's investment funds department comprises fund formation experts. The team is particularly experienced in private equity, venture capital, private debt and real estate funds, as well as funds investing in illiquid assets, such as infrastructure, renewable energy and mezzanine finance. Enzo SchiavelloPractice head(s):
Enzo Schiavello; Barbara Sancisi
Other key lawyers:
Federico Vezzani; Riccardo Daguati; Domenico Siracusa; Cristiana Ferrari
Testimonials
‘Enzo Schiavello and Barbara Sancisi are two excellent partners at the firm.’
‘Enzo Schiavello is the “father” of all Italian lawyers who specialise in the regulatory/fund formation space.’
‘Barbara Sancisi is a competent and wise adviser, with special negotiation capabilities.’
Key clients
21 Investimenti SGR
a2a
Aksìa Group SGR
Alcedo SGR
Algebris Investments
Alkemia Capital Partners SGR
Alto Partners SGR
Anima Alternative SGR
Ares Management
Azimut Libera Impresa SGR
BNP Paribas REIM SGR
Castello SGR
CDP Venture Capital SGR
DeA Capital Alternative Funds
DeA Capital Real Estate SGR
DwS Group
Enasarco
Equiter
Eurizon Capital SGR
European Investment Fund
First Capital
Fondo Italiano d’Investimento SGR
FSI SGR
HAT Orizzonte SGR
HAT SICAF
iCapital
ITAGO SGR
NB Reinassance
Nextalia SGR
P101 SGR
Partners Group
Pillarstone
PM&Partners SGR
Praemia REIM Italy SGR
Prelios SGR
Progressio SGR
Quantyx SIM
Realterm
SEFEA Impact SGR
Tages Capital SGR
Torre SGR
Ver Capital SGR
Wise Equity SGR
Work highlights
- Advised Progressio SGR on the fundraising of a private equity fund called Progressio Investimenti IV (structured as a reserved fund).
- Assisted Eurizon Capital Real Asset SGR with the structuring and fundraising of its first private debt fund, related tax issues and negotiations with investors.
- Assisted Fondo Italiano di Investimento SGR, as manager of reserved closed-end AIFs (FOF Private Equity Italia and FII Private Equity Italia Due), on its participation in the first closing of a reserved closed-end private equity AIF called Arca Space Capital.
Italy > Private equity Tier 1
Acting for private equity funds, institutional operators and infrastructure and sovereign wealth funds, Legance - Avvocati Associati is sought out for acquisitions of majority or strategic stakes in Italian and foreign companies. Filippo TroisiOther key lawyers:
Filippo Troisi; Bruno Bartocci; Alberto Giampieri; Piero Venturini; Andrea Botti; Andrea Fedi; Andrea Sacco Ginevri; Giacomo Gitti; Francesco Florio; Federica Pomero; Marco Sagliocca; Lorenzo De Rosa; Francesco Bianchi; Marianna Consiglio
Testimonials
‘Very strong capabilities in the Italian market – they have probably become the pre-eminent firm and the team that is preferred by PE industry players. Legance also stands out for its deep expertise in M&A transactions, offering tailored solutions that are both innovative and pragmatic.’
‘Their ability to handle complex, cross-border transactions with ease sets them apart, ensuring smooth and successful outcomes even in the most challenging scenarios. This team provides a personalised, boutique service, while still offering a high level of sophistication and resources.’
‘Their agility, responsiveness, and ability to tailor their strategies to the unique needs of each transaction make them a standout in the market. Legance is ahead of the curve in several key areas.’
‘Their commitment to fostering diversity has resulted in a dynamic team that brings a variety of perspectives to every deal. Additionally, they have embraced technology, utilising cutting-edge tools for more efficient deal management and data analysis.’
‘Marco Sagliocca – very strong and with complementary skills across the PE-related spectrum.’
‘Francesco Florio is a standout legal professional whose expertise in M&A transactions is matched by his sharp strategic insights and unwavering commitment to client success.’
‘Andrea Botti is the most strategic lawyer around. He is incredibly sharp and on top of all the detail, while being highly thoughtful, pragmatic and focused on what matters. He is very committed to his clients, always going above and beyond.’
‘Giacomo Gitti understands that timing is important and he is able to navigate the deal in the right way, telling clients what should be left to the counterparty and what they should fight for.’
Key clients
Advent International
Apax Partners
Apollo Global Management
Ares Life Sciences
Armònia SGR
Bain Capital
Blackstone
Bridgepoint
Brookfield
Cabot Square Capital
CDP Equity
Cale Street Partners
Canson Capital Partners
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Centerbridge
Change Capital Partners
Charme Capital Partners SGR
Clessidra
Credem Private Equity SGR
CVC Capital Partners
DWS
Energy Infrastructure Partners
Entangled Capital SGR
European Investment Bank
European Investment Fund
F2i SGR
First Reserve
Fortress Investment Group
GIC Private Limited
Green Arrow Capital SGR
HIG Europe
Invitalia
IPI Partners
Lone Star
Made in Italy Fund (Quadrivio & Pambianco)
Mindful Capital Partners
Neuberger Berman
Oaktree
Óskare Capital Fund
PAI Partners
Partners Group
Permira
ProA Capital
Progressio SGR
RedBird Capital Partners Management
Sixth Street Capital
Three Hills Capital Partners
Tikehau Investment Management
TPG
Varde
York Capital Management
Work highlights
- Assisted Permira with the acquisition of a majority stake in Gruppo Florence.
- Advised HIG Capital on a binding agreement to sell its portfolio company Acqua & Sapone.
- Advised NB Renaissance on the acquisition of U-Power Group.
Italy > Tax Tier 1
In addition to tax-related M&A, banking, project finance, infrastructure and real estate matters, Legance - Avvocati Associati’s tax practice is mandated for tax advisory work, transfer pricing and tax disputes. Andrea SilvestriPractice head(s):
Matteo Fanni; Marco Graziani; Claudia Gregori; Giulio Mazzotti; Andrea Silvestri
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘The Legance tax team is complete and very knowledgeable – always able to assist with any tax need with promptness, elasticity, and the ability to delve into extremely complex issues quickly.’
‘Able to jump quickly from tax planning to specific sectoral tax aspects, as well as to the repercussions of potential litigation, with a proactive approach.’
‘Undoubtedly above the average of the top tax teams. They are also ingenious and efficient when teaming up strategic consultants from other fields of business to assist large groups, by providing valuable advice even for very complex multi-practice projects.’
‘Claudia Gregori demonstrates an unparalleled depth of knowledge of tax law. Her ability to navigate complex legal issues with ease, and provide clear, actionable advice, is invaluable. Claudia’s strategic thinking and meticulous attention to detail ensures that all aspects of cases are handled with the utmost professionalism.’
‘Marco Graziani is the epitome of a private wealth lawyer. Technically excellent, and able to render the complexities of tax law understandable to lay people.’
‘Andrea Silvestri and Giulio Mazzotti are both outstanding in supporting clients in their day-to-day activities. What makes the difference is their technical skills, combined with their ability to understand the client’s business activities and the business rationale behind every transaction.’
‘Andrea Silvestri is an an eminent tax practitioner with deep and comprehensive experience, who can be relied upon for all tax matters of great complexity.’
‘Giulio Mazzotti is quick-witted and reliable, with a proactive approach towards reaching reasonable solutions that always meet the client’s needs, even for the most complicated issues. Stands out for his ability to understand the technical aspects of the business and reflect them in the tax assistance.’
Key clients
ACEA
Ariston
AXA Insurance Group
Bregal
Bulgari
Carraro
CBRE Global Investors
Chequers Capital
Enel
F2i
FibreConnect
FIEE
ICG
INGBank
Intesa Sanpaolo
Italiana Petroli
Lombard Odier
LVMH
Maire Tecnimont
Marguerite
Mundys
Partners Group
Quadrivio Group
Redaptive
Saras
Saudi Aramco
Seven2
Sorgenia
Snam
Unicredit
Italy > Capital markets: Debt Tier 2
Legance - Avvocati Associati is mandated by banks, financial institutions, corporations and public-sector entities for bond issues, as well as securitisations involving performing and non-performing receivables. The group also advises on covered bonds and derivatives, along with capital markets-related regulatory aspects. Andrea GiannelliPractice head(s):
Andrea Giannelli
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘A well-balanced team – all the members have great skillsets.’
‘Extremely open to collaboration and exchange, which makes it very easy to follow and understand processes and make decisions.’
‘Very client oriented.’
‘Their prior experience in the field and with counterparts helps clients highlight issues not previously handled – great knowledge of the market.’
‘Antonio Siciliano is well prepared, with huge DCM practice know-how.’
‘Alice Giuliano is an outstanding senior associate with deep knowledge of matters, and always ready to listen to clients’ requests.’
Key clients
Aeroporti di Roma
Agos Ducato
Alperia
Amundi SGR
ASTM
Banca Finint
BPER Banca
BPM
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
CheBanca!
Compass Banca
doValue
European Investment Bank
Fortress Investment Group
Gardant
Hera
Intrum
illimity Bank
ING Bank
JP Morgan
Kolinpharma
Leonardo
Mediobanca – Banca di Credito Finanziario
Mediobanca SGR
Mediocredito Centrale – Banca del Mezzogiorno
Mundys
Natixis
Nexi
Quaestio Capital Management SGR
Quarantacinque
Cad It
SACE
Unipol Gruppo
UniCredit
Work highlights
- Assisted Mundys with the management and update of its EMTN programme.
- Advised on a €1.3bn consumer loans securitisation transaction that was carried out by Agos Ducato.
- Advised Fiditalia on a receivables securitisation, arising from auto loans originated by Fiditalia.
Italy > Capital markets: Equity Tier 2
The equity capital markets team at Legance - Avvocati Associati advises issuers, underwriters and investors on IPOs, right issues, listings, and offerings, including accelerated book buildings and private placements. The team also covers public tender offers and employee stock offerings. Giorgio Vanzanelli advises on IPOs, share capital increases, equity secondary offerings, convertible bonds issues, public tender offers, and corporate finance transactions; Marco Sagliocca‘s practice includes equity capital markets deals; and Alberta FigariPractice head(s):
Giorgio Vanzanelli; Alberta Figari
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘The Legance team is really competent and able to match the legal interests with the commercial needs of a client.’
‘The lawyers are always supportive and helpful. Clients can reach them at any time.’
‘Very competent, precise and reactive.’
Key clients
Amplifon
Banca Farmafactoring
BPER
BPM
Caleffi
CNHI
CTI BioPharma Corp
doValue
ENI (Euronext Milan)
Eurotech
Ferrari
Fincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani
Gabetti
JP Morgan
Kolinpharma
Landi Renzo
Mare Group
Snam
Tatatu
Tecma Solutions
Unipol Gruppo
Vantea Smart
Zignago Vetro
Work highlights
- Advised UnipolSai Assicurazioni on its plan to reorganise the shareholding structure of the Unipol Group.
- Advised Fincantieri’s board of directors on the resolution of the proposed capital increase for a maximum amount of €400m.
- Advised Mare Engineering Group and Illimity Bank (as Euronext Growth Advisor and global coordinator) on the procedure for admission to trading of ordinary shares on Euronext Growth Milan.
Italy > EU and competition law Tier 2
With ‘specialised knowledge, multidisciplinary approach, and cross-border experience’, Legance - Avvocati Associati regularly advises clients on merger control filings, investigations and unfair commercial practices. The team is also very experienced in State aid issues, including litigation. Vito AuricchioPractice head(s):
Vito Auricchio
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘I always recognise the high quality of their work.’
‘Both Vito Auricchio and Pietro Merlino stand out for their great experience, ability to identify the relevant legal issues, and excellent drafting skills.’
‘One of the best antitrust team in Italy. Very well known and very efficient.’
‘Vito Auricchio is a very good partner, always available and sharp.’
‘Pietro Merlino has outstanding experience in antitrust compliance matters which allows him to immediately enter into the dynamics that characterize the markets he has to analyze.’
‘What makes Legance’s practice stand out is their specialised knowledge, multidisciplinary approach, and cross-border experience.’
‘Vito Auricchio, head of the antitrust practice, stands out due to a unique combination of experience, strategic vision, industry expertise, negotiation skills, thought leadership, and client-centric focus.’
‘The team has a unique expertise in antitrust, EU law, State aid, FSR and FDI matters across a broad variety of industries.’
Key clients
Esso Italiana
Automobile Club d’Italia – ACI
IQ-EQ Fund Management (Ireland) Limited
ASPI
Zignago Vetro
Ra.M.Oil
Fincantieri
Italgas
San Quirico
Lactalis
Italatte
H.I.G. Capital
Gruppo San Donato
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Nextalia
De’Longhi
W-Group Holding S.p.A.
Work highlights
- Assisted in the merger control proceedings before the Italian Competition Authority concerning the acquisition by Italiana Petroli of the activities and assets of Esso Italiana related to fuels and refining.
- Assisting in an ongoing cartel investigation initiated by the ICA in the supply of BIO-fuels.
- Assisting in Automobile Club d’Italia in the investigation launched by the ICA for an alleged abuse of dominance aimed at extending ACI’s alleged dominance in the market for the organization of competitive motorsports to the neighbouring market for the organization of amateur car events.
Italy > Real estate and construction Tier 2
Advising clients on corporate finance, administrative law, real estate finance, tax and fund structuring, Legance - Avvocati Associati is experienced in a range of asset classes, from retail and office sites to logistics warehouses. The team is led out of Milan by Gabriele Capecchi, who assists primary investors in acquisitions and developments, and Giuseppe Abbruzzese, who focuses on administrative law issues. Marco Mastrorosa is noted within the team for his breadth of expertise, advising on both civil and administrative issues. Alessandra Palatini is also of note, with experience in real estate transactions and knowledge of food law.Practice head(s):
Gabriele Capecchi; Giuseppe Abbruzzese
Other key lawyers:
Marco Mastrorosa; Francesca Iannò; Alessandra Palatini
Testimonials
‘The team stands out as it integrates lawyers specializing in town planning law with those focused more on corporate finance.’
‘Giuseppe Abbruzzese has the ability to explain even the most complex topics in a simple manner.’
‘Alessandra Palatini is an exceptionally reliable coordinator who doesn’t miss even the smallest detail.’
‘The Legance team is very professional, with important knowledge and availability. They are proactive and very helpful.’
‘The firm excels in negotiations with public entities and in complex real estate operations, such as sales of strategic assets.’
Key clients
Azimut
Batipart
BNP Paribas Real Estate
Borletti Group
Cale Street Partners LLP
Castello SGR
CBRE Global Investors
COIMA SGR
Colliers Global Investors Italy
Crédit Agricole
DeA Capital Real Estate
Fabrica Immobiliare SGR
Finint SGR
Generali Italia
InvestiRE SGR
Intesa Sanpaolo
JP Morgan Asset Management
Keys REIM
Kryalos SGR
Mirastar
Work highlights
Italy > Restructuring and insolvency Tier 2
Known for its ‘strong knowledge of the industry’, the Legance - Avvocati Associati team combines experts in financial, transactional and litigation backgrounds to advise its clients across the sector. With specialists in Milan, Rome and London, the firm is also able to advise clients on matters spanning Italy and Europe. The team is led by four lawyers: Luca Autuori, Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci, Giandomenico Ciaramella and Iacopo Fontana. Chiodini specialises in distressed M&A and private equity, whilst Fontana advises on restructuring and insolvency procedures in the shipping sector. Garavelli is also noted for his litigation expertise.Practice head(s):
Luca Autuori; Filippo Chiodini Innocenti Ducci; Giandomenico Ciaramella; Iacopo Fontana
Testimonials
‘Know-how; speed in finding solutions; very straightforward.’
‘Filippo Chiodini and his team have very good communication skills – hard working and dependable.’
‘Luca Autuori is a straight talker.’
‘Strong knowledge of the industry and the excellent availability of the team.’
‘Iacopo Fontana is an excellent professional, very empathic and with strong competency in restructuring and insolvency industry.’
Key clients
ABC Bank
ARECneprix S.p.A.
ASM Terni S.p.A.
Alpik Energia Italia S.p.A.
Banco BPM
Banco di Sardegna
Banca Nazionale del Lavoro
BNP Paribas
BPER
Bondholders Micoperi
CarVal
Castello Sgr
Chili S.p.A.
CNH Industrial Financial Services S.A.
Credem
Credito Fondiario
Davide Campari Milano S.A.
Diageo Group
Energia Italiana S.p.A.
Farfetch Group
Work highlights
- Assisted Unione Calcio Sampdoria S.p.A. in the crisis settlement proceedings and restructuring of its indebtedness including an M&A process to complete a transaction aimed at the reinforcement of its equity and financial position.
- Assisted Mutares Italy S.r.l. (subject to management and direction by Mutares SE & Co.KGaA) and Illimity Bank S.p.A. in relation to a complex transaction including a capital increase in Sofinter S.p.A.
Italy > Compliance Tier 3
Legance - Avvocati Associati's compliance team comprises specialists in regulatory compliance, anti-money laundering, anti-corruption legislation, and Legislative Decree 231/2001. The group also covers banking and insurance compliance. Andrea Fedi has significant experience in compliance, privacy and anti-bribery matters; Marco Penna focuses on compliance with banking and financial services-related anti-money laundering procedures; and Niccolò Bertolini Clerici and Giuseppe Todaro are white-collar crime specialists. Giuseppe Alessandro and Valentina Masi are other key practitioners.Practice head(s):
Andrea Fedi; Marco Penna; Niccolò Bertolini Clerici
Other key lawyers:
Giuseppe Todaro; Giuseppe Alessandro: Valentina Masi; Lucio Scudiero
Key clients
Apax Partners
Banco di Sardegna
Cubico Sustainable Investment
Nexy Payments
Nuovo Pignone
Vedrai
Stasher
Straumann
Alpha FX Europe
Work highlights
Italy > Data privacy and data protection Tier 3
Legance - Avvocati Associati‘s team is particularly experienced in GDPR, the Italian Privacy Act, cybersecurity legislation, the management and implementation of data protection schemes, AI, and the implications of the Data Act and the Data Governance Act. The Rome-based team is headed up by Andrea Fedi, whose experience covers compliance, privacy, and anti-bribery. Providing key support, the ‘trustworthy and skilled’ Lucio Scudiero is a data law and cybersecurity specialist.Practice head(s):
Andrea Fedi
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘A team that is always available to resolve issues consistently and pragmatically.’
‘Lucio Scudiero is trustworthy and skilled – able to go deep and follow through on his suggestions, while considering a wide range of implications, also thanks to his ability to access other specialisations inside Legance.’
Key clients
Leonardo
Bracco
Enav
Grimaldi Group
Aon
MBDA
Ital Gas Storage
BPER Banca
Fondazione LIRH
Gruppo Hausmann & Co
Arpinge
Work highlights
- Advising Leonardo on GDPR matters.
- Advising Grimaldi Group on the organisation of its data protection governance.
Italy > Dispute resolution Tier 3
With ‘exceptional professionalism and outstanding client service’, Legance - Avvocati Associati specialises in litigation and arbitration at the national and international level. The firm is experienced in a wide range of contexts, including clawback actions, M&A disputes, construction disputes and unfair competition matters. The team is spearheaded by Stefano Parlatore, an expert on interim measures, and Daniele Geronzi, an advisor to financial institutions and funds. Daria Pastore is an expert in insolvency law issues, whilst Cecilia Carrara is highly experienced in investment arbitration proceedings. In May 2024, Giorgio Colombo was promoted to partner.Practice head(s):
Stefano Parlatore; Daniele Geronzi
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Every detail is analyzed in depth to provide maximum support to the client.’
‘Experience, technique, and a human approach are perfectly blended in the partners we have worked with.’
‘Legance’s dispute resolution team stands out for its exceptional professionalism and outstanding client service.’
‘The individuals at Legance stand out for their great expertise. What sets them apart from competitors is their ability to combine legal knowledge with a thorough understanding of business needs.’
‘Legance prioritizes understanding clients’ needs through personalized consultations and tailored strategies.’
‘Cecilia Carrera is known for her deep knowledge in dispute resolution law.’
‘Legance guarantees a high level of professionalism, competence, and an immediate ability to understand the logic underlying the client’s activities and their respective wishes.’
‘High degree of preparation, knowledge, expertise, continuous availability and customer care.’
Key clients
Alliance Healthcare Italia Distribuzione S.p.A.
Aveleos SA
CAM Arbitration
Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione S.p.A.
Donadio Matteo & C S.n.c.
Obrasco’n Huarte Lain SA
Work highlights
Italy > Industry focus: Food Tier 3
Clients across the global food and beverage industry regularly approach Legance - Avvocati Associati for advice on regulatory and compliance issues and corporate transactions. The firm is also experienced in joint ventures, litigation and licensing. Leading the team are Antonella Capria, a veteran in packaging and waste management advice, and Alessandra Palatini, who advises on food safety and marketing.Practice head(s):
Antonella Capria; Alessandra Palatini
Key clients
Permira
Big Mamma Group
Famiglia Acquaviva
Nextalia Private Equity and Diagram S.p.A.
Tuorlo Media S.r.l.
Barbanera S.r.l.
Fossalto S.r.l.
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A.
Genagricola 1851 S.p.A.
Granarolo
Isagro S.p.A.
Mars
Marseglia Group
Mediocredito Centrale
Unigrà
UniCredit S.p.A.
Work highlights
Italy > Shipping Tier 3
Legance - Avvocati Associati is routinely mandated by national and international maritime companies, port terminal operators, shipyards, insurers, and banking and financial institutions. The group’s expertise encompasses shipping sector-related private equity transactions, and private equity funds investing in shipping and shipping debt. It is also noted for shipping-related restructuring. The team is jointly led by Claudia GregoriPractice head(s):
Claudia Gregori; Iacopo Fontana
Other key lawyers:
Marco Cottone; Paolo Catalano
Testimonials
‘Responsiveness and expertise.’
‘Marco Cottone is knowledgeable, approachable and responsive, and has an understanding of clients’ practical requirements.’
Key clients
CA Auto Bank
Campello Marine
Carnival Cruise Lines
Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione
Esso Italiana
ExxonMobil
Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime
Grandi Navi Veloci
ISC Intermodal
Interporto Servizi Cargo
Koelliker Group
Porto Cervo Marina
Sonatrach Raffineria Italiana
Venice Shipping & Logistics
Work highlights
Italy > Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences Tier 4
Giovanni Nardulli leads the ‘brilliant and highly qualified’ team at Legance - Avvocati Associati, which is well-equipped to assist clients with joint ventures and M&A, spin-offs, and data protection issues. Pietro Merlino is well-known for his expertise in both EU and Italian competition law, often handling matters involving licensing and distribution issues, in addition to investigations into restrictive practices. Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri is a key contact for pharma companies, healthcare facilities, and medical device clients. Filippo PaccianiPractice head(s):
Giovanni Nardulli
Other key lawyers:
Pietro Merlino; Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri; Filippo Pacciani; Monica Riva; Ada Esposito
Testimonials
‘Brilliant and highly qualified team of professionals. They are capable of handling complex issues with a very high degree of efficiency and quality and with a deep knowledge of the healthcare industry. ’
‘Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri is a true leader in the field and a great professional. His dedication and attention to the client are incomparable. ’
‘The lawyers are very competent and capable of understanding clients’ needs. They have a unique capability of finding an excellent way to solve each problem. Every task is done on time. If you have an urgent question, they will be there for you because there is a lawyer for you in all areas of law.’
‘Lorenzo Gentiloni and the healthcare team are unique in terms of organisation. The healthcare team can work with in-house counsel with respect and competence and achieve remarkable results.’
‘This practice is well consolidated and integrated within a firm which can provide 360° support.’
‘Pietro Merlino knows the pharma industry very well and has real passion for it.’
‘Working in the healthcare and life science sector is very difficult because it needs a strong general preparation plus many specific aspects. What characterises Legance is its very strong preparation in all fields of law.’
‘Avv. Gentiloni is an outstanding lawyer, complete in his preparation, curious about new challenges.’
Key clients
A. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite
AbbVie
Agilent Technologies
Allergy Therapeutics
Amplifon
Bracco
Casa di Cura La Madonnina
C.O.T. Cure Ortopediche Traumatologiche
Eusphera
Farmindustria
Fidera
Genera – Centri di Procreazione Medicalmente Assistita YesGenuina Pet Food Italia
GB Pharma
GKSD
GKSD ProCure
Gruppo San Donato
Gruppo San Donato East Europe
Gruppo Villa Maria
GSD Healthcare
GSD Sistemi e Servizi NoHippocrates NoItalsalute
TS Alessandro Volta Foundation
LIRH Foundation
Kolinpharma
KOS Group
Medipass
Metall Zug AG
MSD Italia
Nuvasive Italia
Ospedale Galeazzi IRCCS
Ospedale San Raffaele IRCCS
Policlinico San Donato IRCCS
RiverForce Partners
Roche
Serenis Health
Smart Clinic
Sphera Encapsulation
Stryker European Operations Limited
Teva Italia
U.G.A. Nutraceuticals
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Villa Chiara
Villa Erbosa
Istituti Clinici Zucchi
Istituti Ospedalieri Bresciani
Istituto Clinico Villa Aprica
Work highlights
- Assisted Gruppo San Donato in a joint venture agreement with Generali Italia to establish Smart Clinic, a joint venture aiming at the creation of a healthcare facilities network throughout Italy and based on an integrated private healthcare-insurance ecosystem
- Assistance to Metall Zug AG on Italian law aspects related to the creation of a new joint venture in the infection control and life science domain with Miele & Cie. KG.
- Assistance in the establishment of Gruppo San Donato East Europe, a Romanian-registered company controlled by Policlinico San Donato that will carry out medical activities in Romania, with a focus on the field of cardiac surgery.
Italy > Industry focus: TMT Tier 4
The Rome-based team at Legance - Avvocati Associati specialises in supporting clients in the telecoms sector with their regulatory concerns. The firm advises clients on the implementation of new products and services as well as representing them before regulatory authorities and civil courts. Valerio Mosca spearheads the practice, focusing on regulatory procedures, contractual matters and compliance issues. Carlo Corazzini supports clients with their commercial contracts and IT issues.Practice head(s):
Valerio Mosca
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘In-depth knowledge of the sector in which the client operates; meticulous study of practices; and the ability to adapt to the client’s needs and deadlines.’
‘Carlo Corazzini has exceptional knowledge of the TMT sector, in all its areas. His ability to thoroughly examine the legal issues that come before him and at the same time provide clear and precise guidance and suggestions to the client is particularly appreciated.’
‘Excellent professionals; an indispensable consultancy for any company.’
‘Carlo Corazzini and Valerio Mosca are professionals that every company should have by their side. Thanks to their consultancy, our work has significantly improved. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and well-prepared legal team.’
‘A unique legal team of professionals who make a difference.’
‘What distinguishes the team is their attention to detail, constant commitment, and ability to fully understand the needs of our company. Each member of the group brings unique value, and this sets them apart from competitors.’
‘Carlo Corazzini stands out for his strategic vision and ability to handle the most delicate situations.’
Key clients
Aeroporti di Roma S.p.A.
AGSM AIM S.p.A.
Apax Partners
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
ENAV S.p.A.
Fastweb S.p.A.
Iliad Italia S.p.A.
Nexi and Mercury UK HoldCo Limited
Postepay S.p.A.
Prime Agency S.r.l.
Work highlights
- Assisting Swisscom Ltd in the negotiation and execution of an agreement with Vodafone Group to acquire Vodafone Italia.
- Assisting over the new Iliad B2B mobile offerings, as well as assisting in drafting the relevant documentation, to be provided to end users.
- Assisting Microtest S.p.A. concerning the entering of the client in the software market.
Italy > Intellectual property Tier 4
Legance - Avvocati Associati‘s intellectual property department offers services to clients hailing from a broad range of sectors, and handles a wide array of IP matters, including design, patent, and trade secrets litigation, commercial agreements, copyright, M&A and transactions, as well as unfair competition, and advertising, including influencer marketing. Flexible across judicial and non-contentious matters, Monica Riva leads the team, and Jacopo Gaffer is well-versed in the creation and management of design and brand portfolios.Practice head(s):
Monica Riva
Other key lawyers:
Testimonials
‘Great and passionate team.’
‘It is always a pleasure discuss with Mrs Monica Riva and the team. Their way of working and their approach is always very professional and at the same time so pleasant. They have the capability to put you at ease and make complex concepts simple.’
‘I appreciated their reactivity, in-depth analysis of relevant and international legal issues, knowledge of the company business, and great management of complex dossiers.’
‘Excellent IP experience, in particular in litigation proceedings.’
Work highlights
Legance - Avvocati Associati > Firm Profile
The firm: Legance is an independent law firm with offices in Milan, Rome and London.
Founded in 2007 by a group of acclaimed partners, Legance distinguishes itself in the legal market as a point of reference for both clients and institutions.
It is no coincidence that the name Legance recalls unity and excellence, principles that were at the forefront in the foundation of the firm.
Independent, dynamic, international and institutional are the qualities that most characterise the strength of the firm and have contributed to it becoming a leader in the legal market.
In 2007 there were 84 professionals at Legance, currently there are over 400.
The value of the group is regarded as a pillar that amplifies each individual’s qualities and skills, the constant attention to clients, the careful evaluation of business objectives and an unconventional approach capable of anticipating legal requirements, 24 hour availability have contributed to establish Legance as a recognised leader in domestic and international markets.
Due to its outstanding international approach Legance can support clients over several geographical areas, and can organise and coordinate multi-jurisdictional teams whenever required.
Areas of practice: Legance has a diverse and extensive practice covering the following areas: administrative law; banking and finance; compliance; corporate finance; data law; debt capital markets; dispute resolution; employment and industrial relations; energy & infrastructure; environmental law; equity capital markets; ESG and Impact; EU, antitrust and regulation; financial intermediaries regulations; food law; insurance law; intellectual property; investment funds; life sciences & healthcare; non performing loans; real estate; restructuring and insolvency; shipping, aviation and transportation; tax law; telecommunications, media and technology; white-collar crimes.
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Corporate finance | Filippo Troisi | [email protected] | |
Corporate finance | Bruno Bartocci | [email protected] | |
Banking and finance | Andrea Giannelli | [email protected] | |
Energy & Infrastructure | Monica Colombera | [email protected] | |
Energy & Infrastructure | Filippo Ruffato | [email protected] | |
Debt capital markets | Andrea Giannelli | [email protected] | |
Equity capital markets | Giorgio Vanzanelli | [email protected] | |
Equity capital markets | Marzio Ciani | [email protected] | |
Financial intermediaries regulation | Andrea Giannelli | [email protected] | |
Financial intermediaries regulation | Marco Penna | [email protected] | |
Investment funds | Enzo Schiavello | [email protected] | |
Investment funds | Barbara Sancisi | [email protected] | |
Dispute resolution | Stefano Parlatore | [email protected] | |
Dispute resolution | Daniele Geronzi | [email protected] | |
Restructuring and insolvency | Giandomenico Ciaramella | [email protected] | |
Restructuring and insolvency | Luca Autuori | [email protected] | |
EU, antitrust and regulation | Vito Auricchio | [email protected] | |
Labour and employment | Alberto Maggi | [email protected] | |
Labour and employment | Tommaso Li Bassi | [email protected] | |
Tax | Marco Graziani | [email protected] | |
Tax | Claudia Gregori | [email protected] | |
Administrative law | Filippo Pacciani | [email protected] | |
Administrative law | Alessandro Botto | [email protected] | |
Real estate | Gabriele Capecchi | [email protected] | |
Real estate | Giuseppe Abbruzzese | [email protected] | |
Compliance | Andrea Fedi | [email protected] | |
Shipping, aviation and transportation | Claudia Gregori | [email protected] | |
Shipping, aviation and transportation | Iacopo Fontana | [email protected] | |
Telecommunications, media and technology | Valerio Mosca | [email protected] | |
Insurance | Gian Paolo Tagariello | [email protected] | |
Energy & Infrastructure | Giovanni Scirocco | [email protected] | |
Administrative law/Energy | Cristina Martorana | [email protected] | |
Energy & Infrastructure | Simone Ambrogi | [email protected] | |
Energy & Infrastructure | Antonio Palazzolo | [email protected] | |
Life Sciences & Healthcare | Giovanni Nardulli (Corporate Finance) | [email protected] | |
Life Sciences & Healthcare | Filippo Pacciani (Administrative Law) | [email protected] | |
Life Sciences & Healthcare | Lorenzo Gentiloni Silveri (Corporate Finance) | [email protected] | |
Intellectual property | Monica Riva | [email protected] | |
ESG and Impact | Roberto Randazzo | [email protected] | |
Environmental law/Food law | Antonella Capria | [email protected] | |
Food law | Alessandra Palatini | [email protected] |
Lawyer Profiles
Staff Figures
Number of lawyers : 425 in this country : 416Languages
Chinese English French German Italian Portuguese Russian Spanish Greek HungarianOther
Other offices : London Other offices : RomeDiversity
Legance considers environmental, social, and governance matters (ESG) an integral part of its strategy and mission. Through its activities, the Firm not only strives to generate economic value but also significant environmental and social benefits.
For this purpose, the Firm has implemented a Sustainability Policy, based on the principles outlined in the Code of Ethics, which sets out the ESG guiding principles and commitments that shape the Firm’s activities and the conduct of all its professionals and employees.
In 2024, Legance, which has always supported equal opportunities for men and women and opposes all forms of direct or indirect discrimination based on age, gender, sexual orientation, physical ability, race, nationality, and religious or political beliefs, drafted a Gender Equality Policy.
Legance is an equal opportunity employer and has a Code of Ethics which upholds the principle of non-discrimination in any form and is particularly active in the support of important initiatives and associations, focused on respecting and safeguarding diversity and in particular the growth of female leadership
- Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance: Bank regulatory
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- Industry focus: Energy
- Investment funds
- Private equity
- Tax