Mr Francesco Florio > Legance - Avvocati Associati > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

Legance - Avvocati Associati
VIA BROLETTO 20
20121 MILAN
Italy

Work Department

Corporate Finance
Equity Capital Markets

Position

Partner

Career

Mr Francesco Florio specializes in M&A and Private Equity deals, advising on acquisitions of majority and minority stakes, mergers, demergers, JV agreements, real estate deals and other extraordinary transactions. He has assisted major national and international private equity funds and corporation in some of the largest deals concluded in Italy and Europe in the last few years, being recognized for his knowledgeable and hands on approach. Thanks also to extensive working experience abroad, both in London and in Madrid, Francesco has gained outstanding experience in dealing with complex multi-jurisdictional transactions. His clients’ portfolio includes Italian and foreign private equity firms, listed and unlisted corporations, financial institutions, and family-owned businesses (including some family offices). Francesco is also in charge in strengthening Legance’s relationships with firms and clients based in UK, Spain and India and has authored several legal publications on corporate law, private equity, and M&A.

Languages

Italian, English, Spanish, French

Memberships

Member of the Rome Bar, Italy
Member of the Madrid Bar, Spain

Education

In 2005 he graduated in Law, maxima cum laude, from Università “LUISS – Guido Carli”, Rome.
In 2008 he obtained a LL.M. in International Financial Law from King’s College, University of London.

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Private equity

(Next Generation Partners)

Francesco Florio – Legance – Avvocati Associati

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 Troisi routinely assists with headline deals, including cross-border matters; Bruno Bartocci’s clients include major private equity funds; Alberto Giampieri is an expert in acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, spin-offs and divestitures; and Giovanni Nardulli is an international transaction specialist. Other key figures are Piero Venturini, Andrea BottiAndrea FediAndrea Sacco GinevriGiacomo Gitti, and Francesco Florio.

Italy > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Legance – Avvocati Associati is consistently instructed on significant national and cross-border transactions. Filippo Troisi‘s track record includes several headline deals; Bruno Bartocci assists with cross-border matters involving Italy; Alberto Giampieri focuses on mergers, spin-offs, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures; and Giovanni Nardulli is experienced in international transactions. Other experienced advisers are Gian Paolo TagarielloGabriele Capecchi, Piero Venturini, Andrea Botti, Andrea Fedi and Andrea Sacco Ginevri, along with Cecilia Carrara, Francesco Florio, Giacomo Gitti, Federica Pomero, Marco SaglioccaLaura Li Donni, Lorenzo De Rosa and Paolo Antonio Mulas.