Leading the Studio Professionale Associato a Baker & McKenzie real estate practice, Pietro Bernasconi focuses on non-contentious mandates for domestic and cross-border clients, primarily in the hotel sector. Bernasconi handles hotel and related asset acquisitions. Rita Marchetti left the team in July 2026.
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Key clients

  • Gruppo Statuto
  • Planzer Holding AG
  • Société internationale de télécommunications aéronautiques
  • Norave SA de CV
  • Roca Group

Work highlights

Assisted the Italian and European leader in the luxury hospitality sector, Gruppo Statuto, in its acquisition of the iconic Hotel Ceaser Augustus in Anacapri (Capri) from the Signorini Family.
Advised Planzer Holding AG on its acquisition of a major logistics portfolio in Italy.
Advised Roca Group on the acquisition of a majority stake in Antonio Lupi Design S.p.A.
Practice head

Pietro Bernasconi