Experienced in high-end, domestic and cross-border matters, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton‘s Italian practice acts for major private equity clients on a range of investments and divestitures, including buyouts, consortium deals, co-investments and minority investments. The team is co-led from Milan by Roberto Bonsignore, a highly-rated specialist in public and private M&A, as well as restructuring; and ’excellent lawyer’ David Singer, an expert in domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity investments, and venture capital deals. Other names to note are Matteo Montanaro, Laura Prosperetti, Gerolamo Da Passano and Gianluca Russo.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Roberto Bonsignore
Roberto Bonsignore
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

David Singer
David Singer
Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Gerolamo da Passano
Gerolamo da Passano
Practice head

Roberto Bonsignore; David Singer

Other key lawyers

Matteo Montanaro; Laura Prosperetti; Gerolamo Da Passano; Gianluca Russo