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Work Department

Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions

Position

Luca Pocobelli is a partner in Dentons’ Milan and Rome offices and a member of the global Corporate and M&A practice. Luca has a comprehensive expertise including M&A and private equity, general corporate representation and real estate, advising clients on the participation to competitive bids, spin-offs and de-merger proceedings, drafting and negotiating, on either seller or buyer side, sale and purchase, joint venture and shareholders agreements, transfer of going concerns and commercial contracts.

He has also extensive experience in advising major Italian and international operators in connection with all aspects of deals in the Life Sciences and Healthcare sector, ranging from corporate, to regulatory and litigation issues.

Furthermore, he has advised several major clients in real estate transactions, including the purchase or sale of real estate portfolios, the establishment of real estate funds or joint ventures in connection with real estate deals and the negotiation of real estate commercial contracts, and has also gained considerable experience in restructuring and debt rescheduling transactions.

Career

Luca Pocobelli joined Dentons in 2016 from Latham & Watkins, where he was a counsel since 2008. Prior to that, he was an associate at BonelliErede. In 2006, he was a visiting foreign lawyer at Latham & Watkins’ New York office. Between 2000 and 2002, he acted as external consultant of the Italian Authority for the supervision of public contracts for works, services and supplies. Previously, he was an associate at Negri Clementi Toffoletto Montironi e Associati (NCTM).

Languages

- Italian
- English

Memberships

Admitted to the Bar, Rome, 2000

Education

University of Rome La Sapienza, JD, 1997

Lawyer Rankings

Italy > Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences

Dentons advises clients from all sides of the healthcare and life sciences sector, including public and private bodies. The firm leverages its multidisciplinary practice to draw the requisite expertise for each matter brought by a client, from corporate to administrative. The head of the practice is Luca Pocobelli, who is greatly experienced in assisting major domestic and international clients on corporate and M&A matters related to healthcare and life sciences. Within the practice, Ilaria Gobbato advises clients through public procurement procedures and project financing.

Italy > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Dentons’ Italy practice advises on a range of corporate and commercial transactions, including cross-border M&A, corporate reorganisations and private equity. Alessandro Dubini advises industry groups, financial institutions and private equity funds on extraordinary transactions, while Pier Francesco Faggiano is experienced in private equity and M&A. Other active practitioners are Luca Pocobelli, Enrico Troianiello, Junyi Bai, Stefano Ambrosioni, and Barbara Urselli.

Italy > Private equity

Advising funds and sellers, Dentons‘ private equity practice advises on the full range of private equity work, from acquisitions through to tax structuring and exit strategies. In Milan, Alessandro Dubini assists private equity funds, industry groups and financial institutions with domestic and international extraordinary transactions; Pier Francesco Faggiano is experienced in assisting with private equity and M&A deals, joint ventures, and other corporate law matters; and Stefano Ambrosioni ‘understands the private equity industry very well‘. Providing additional support from Rome, Luca Pocobelli is a life sciences and healthcare sector expert.

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