Chiomenti adopts a fully integrated, multidisciplinary approach to the food industry, drawing on highly experienced professionals in intellectual property, administrative law, and antitrust. The firm provides seamless support across complex matters requiring integrated expertise in M&A, restructuring, and regulatory compliance. Key team members include Luigi Vaccaro, who focuses on company law and M&A; Luca Andrea Frignani, who specialises in cross-border M&A; and Alain Maria Dell’Osso, who advises on criminal corporate law matters.
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- 'As a client, I feel genuinely supported by the lawyers at Chiomenti.'
- 'With the professionals I work with, I always find great competence and a lot of availability.'
Work highlights
Counseled Heinz Italia S.p.A. on the sale of its Italian baby and medical nutrition business, including the Plasmon plant and related brands, to NewPrinces.
Advised Amica Chips in relation to proceedings I871 (Accordo sui prezzi tra produttori di patatine fritte), initiated by the Italian Competition Authority for an alleged cartel in the private label chips and salty snacks sector.
Advised Nuo Octagon on the acquisition of a 78.567% stake in Bialetti, triggering a mandatory tender offer for the remaining listed shares and a planned delisting from Euronext Milan.
Other key lawyers
Luigi Vaccaro; Luca Andrea Frignani; Alain Dell’Osso