As you embark on an M&A transaction, you need commercial, pragmatic and solutions-oriented legal advisors by your side.

Strategic business opportunities are important milestones for any organisation. Your deal may be a major acquisition, merger, divestment, joint venture or other transformational deal. Equally it may be a smaller but strategically important minority investment or partnership. At MDM Studio Legale we have the multi-disciplinary expertise and market know-how to tackle every aspect of your M&A deal – large or small – from beginning to end.

We will provide strategic, legal, regulatory, sector and market practice advice, wherever you need it. Increasingly M&A deals are across borders, with different regulatory and legal regimes causing additional complexity. The firm will help you navigate this complexity and provide you with a first-class, tailored M&A deal experience.

The firm advises in Italy and abroad multinational industrial and service businesses in structuring and completing domestic and cross-border M&A deals. The firm provides advice in all areas of law arising in such matters, including corporate, antitrust, and potential litigation.

The firm has participated in transactions in the adhesives, construction, pharmaceutical, sportswear, market research, real estate, retail and jewelry and watches sectors in Italy and abroad, among others, also on behalf of foreign investors.

Transactions include:

  • Cross-Border and Domestic Deals;
  • Domestic Transactions;
  • Equity Investments and Club Deals;
  • Joint Ventures;
  • Spin-offs and Dispositions;
  • Negotiated Acquisitions, including acquisitions of financially troubled companies.

Read our recent Deals

Acquisition of a XVI Century villa in Italy

22 October 2010|

– advising an Italian real estate company on the acquisition process of a XVI Century villa located in Veneto, Italy and on the related 6.000 square meters project development dealing with historical protection issues for designs, and drawing up agreements for developers, architects and leasing.

Italian investment bank

26 July 2010|

– advising an Italian financial intermediary (registered pursuant to Section 113 of the Italian Banking Law) on its proposed acquisition of the 10% stake of an investment bank wholly owned by an Italian Banking Group listed in the Milan Stock Exchange.

Jewellery store chain in Italy

7 December 2009|

– advising an Italian Group operating the largest jewellery store chain in Italy on its proposed acquisition of the store chain operated from the Italian subsidiary of the largest jewellery retailer in the Middle East.