Luigi Santa Maria > Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile
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LARGO TOSCANINI 1
20122 MILANO
Italy
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Luigi Santa Maria
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Co-Managing Shareholder (Partner)
Career
Luigi Santa Maria, the co-managing shareholder of the Santa Maria office, focuses his practice on corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, corporate governance, litigation, and arbitration.
His broad experience includes a wide range of multi-jurisdictional transactions including joint ventures, spin-offs, divestitures, leveraged buyouts, and U.S. and Italian restructurings. He advises high-profile clients in major cross-border M&A deals in the banking, energy, financial, health care, chemical, and manufacturing industries, and has assisted financial institutions in complex securities transactions, tender offers, and IPOs.
Luigi Santa Maria is the Founder of the Italian Desk in New York and practiced at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP from 1997 to 2005. He is also the founder and was the managing partner of Studio Legale Santa Maria.
Capabilities
Corporate
Banking & Financial Services
Mergers & Acquisitions
International Arbitration & Litigation
International Trade
Restructuring & Bankruptcy
Admission to Practice
Italy (admitted to Supreme Court)
Languages
Italian, Native
English, Fluent
Education
- LL.M., Fordham University School of Law, 1993
- J.D., summa cum laude, University of Milan, 1991
Lawyer Rankings
Italy > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria’s multidisciplinary commercial, corporate and M&A practice covers a range of corporate services, including public and private M&A, private equity transactions, and corporate governance. Co-heading the team, Luigi Santa Maria routinely acts for industrial groups, financial institutions and private equity investors; and Mario Santa Maria has significant experience in cross-border transactions, including M&A and joint venture work. Other key names are Pietro Caliceti and Carlo Scaglioni.