Linklaters Studio Legale Associato specialises in tax matters across banking, securitisations, bond issuances, M&A and real estate, and also handles tax-led mandates and high-profile criminal and tax investigations. The team advises domestic and multinational clients across banking, energy, investment funds and real estate. The ‘scrupulous and attentive’ Roberto Egori heads the practice and focuses on cross-border M&A, capital markets, reorganisations and structured finance. Fabio Balza advises on tax due diligence, structuring and tax clauses in transactional and finance documents.
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Testimonials
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- ‘What makes Linklaters truly stand out is its ability to successfully handle highly sophisticated and complex matters, always ensuring that the quality of the advice remains at the highest level. The team has repeatedly demonstrated that it can manage mandates of significant complexity with both technical rigour and a clear focus on delivering practical solutions to the client.'
- ‘Euplio Iascone is a remarkable professional who has greatly impressed me for both his technical expertise and his personal dedication. He combines a deep understanding of complex tax matters with an ability to provide clear, well-structured, and highly practical advice.'
- ‘Linklaters has strong technical competence and ability to go into detail.’
- ‘Roberto Egori is a very scrupulous professional who is attentive to the needs of the customer.’
- ‘Roberto Egori is an outstanding professional, with an immaculate reputation in the market. He's hands-on, detail oriented, and able to explain very technical matters with great clarity. What I personally enjoy most about Roberto's work is the way in which his legal advice is always very balanced and nuanced, empowering the client.’
- Great understanding of Italian and continental tax law. Extremely up to date and very good relationships with criminal law firms.
Key clients
- Davidson Kempner
- Generali Investments Holding S.p.A.
- Groupe Bruxelles Lambert
- Arsenale Group / Barletta Group
- iCON Infrastructure LLP
- UniCredit S.p.A.
- Vesper Infrastructure
- Goldman Sachs International
- JP Morgan
- Société Générale
- Europa Investimenti
- Credit Agricole
- Bank Pictet
- Pemberton
- Arrow Global Group
- Nexi
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Roberto Egori
Other key lawyers
Fabio Balza