Established in 2013 as a spin-off from Ashurst,
Giovannelli e Associati is an independent firm based in Milan. It employs 48 lawyers, including 16 partners.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm focuses on borrower-side banking transactions and works with private equity clients in their M&A mandates.
Key clients
Notable clients for the firm include Ardian, Culti Milano, KME Group, Alpha Test, Akno Business Parks, Campus, Car World, Nutkao Holding, Argos Wityu, Biofarma, Trafigura, White Bridge Investments, Investindustrial, Italmatch Chemicals Group and 360 Capital Partners.
Deal highlights: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
Ardian €1.3 billion reinvestment
Genenta Science €36 million IPO
Intek Group €107 million exchange offers on ordinary shares
Space Capital Club acquisition of a 40% stake in Bruno Generators by Space Capital
Client feedback: 33rd edition (2023/2024)
M&A
“Very component team, they are always available.”
“Good commercial skills, good risk view.”
“They are pragmatic and on top of being very smart from a legal standpoint they can be very commercial during negotiations. in addition, they are always available to answer our questions and issues.”
“High-standing professionals, excellent quality and responsiveness.”
“G&A are very competent, and the M&A team is highly skilled to work both buy side and sell side.”
“Extremely professional, committed, always providing high quality work.”
Marco Amoruso
“Competent and professional. Punctual management of the mandates conferred with more than adequate mediation skills between the interested parties.”
