Mr Danilo Surdi > DLA Piper > Milan, Italy > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper assists leading Italian and international manufacturers with a particular focus on the automotive, chemical and aerospace sectors. M&A, joint ventures and private equity transaction are at the core of the practice, which is led by Alessandro Piermanni. Focusing on cross-border M&A as well as acquisitions of family-owned companies, Danilo Surdi is another key member of the team.

Lawyers at DLA Piper’s Rome and Milan offices generate the bulk of their work locally though operate in close collaboration with the firm’s extensive international network. The team is jointly led by Wolf Michael Kühne  and Giulio Maroncelli; the former is a go-to for transactions which intersect the domestic and German markets while the latter is a prominent name for deals in the energy sector. Other standout practitioners include Goffredo Guerra, a lawyer thoroughly experienced when it comes to spin-offs, divestments, mergers and joint ventures and reorganisations, as well as Danilo Surdi whose key fields of focus include acquisitions, demergers and reorganisations. Gabriele Arcuri is a new arrival from Gianni & Origoni and arrives with a track record in drafting share purchase and shareholders’ agreements, as well as commercial contracts.