M&A and Corporate Law

The Firm offers a wide range of corporate and M&A consultancy services, supporting companies in all phases of their life cycle, from incorporation to reorganization, up to internationalization.

Areas of intervention:

• Corporate planning and governance: consultancy in choosing the most suitable corporate form and in defining the governance structures.
• Establishment of companies, secondary offices and representative offices: assistance in all the procedures necessary for the incorporation of companies, the opening of secondary offices and representative offices in Italy and abroad.
• Statutes and shareholders' agreements: drafting of corporate bylaws and parasocial agreements, ensuring compliance with current regulations and protection of the interests of all parties involved.
• Contributions and capital increases: assistance in operations involving the transfer of assets or shareholdings, capital increases and the issuance of financial instruments.
• Transformations, mergers and splits: consultancy and assistance in corporate transformation operations, mergers and demergers, ensuring maximum efficiency and protection of the interests of all parties involved.
• Dissolution and liquidation: assistance in all phases of dissolution and liquidation of companies.
• Company secretariat: support in the management of corporate secretarial activities, ensuring the regularity and efficiency of corporate obligations.
• Management and employee incentives: consulting in the design and implementation of incentive programs for management and employees.
• Corporate litigation: protection of Customers' rights in litigation in the event of corporate disputes.

Consolidated experience in M&A:

The Firm boasts a proven experience in the M&A sector, offering comprehensive assistance to Clients, consisting of Italian and foreign industrial companies and investment funds, in all phases of acquisition and sale of shareholdings, business transfers, joint ventures, mergers, demergers and leveraged buyouts.

Specific skills:

• Design and planning of M&A operations: strategic consultancy in the design and planning of M&A operations, evaluating business objectives, legal implications and different strategic options.
• Legal and regulatory due diligence: conducting in-depth legal and regulatory due diligence to assess the risks and opportunities of each transaction.
• Negotiation and drafting of contractual documentation: assistance in negotiating and drafting all contractual documentation relating to the transaction, including confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, preliminary and final purchase and sale agreements, shareholders' agreements and non-competition agreements.
• Closing and post-closing: assistance in all phases of the closing and post-closing of the operation, ensuring its regular conclusion and the management of any critical issues.

Focus on the capital market:
The Firm also offers qualified assistance to companies that intend to approach the capital market, in particular the AIM market.

Listing services:

• Assistance in the preparation and adoption of corporate resolutions;
• Drafting of the new statute of the issuer;
• Preparation of the admission document;
• Preparation of warrant regulations;
• Preparation of procedures for the admission of shares and warrants to the market;
• Assistance in preparing the information prospectus.