Corporate, Mergers
and Acquisitions

The division is able to provide assistance to clients in all phases of special transactions (such as mergers, demergers and acquisitions, leveraged buy outs, spin-offs, sale and lease of companies and business units, liquidations and restructurings), in particular in:
• definition of the best structure, both from a legal and a tax point of view;
• due diligence activities;
• drafting and negotiation of:
• Purchase and sale contracts;
• Transfer contracts;
• Lease contracts or sale of businesses;
• Lease contracts or sale of businesses;

As well as in all corporate law matters, including but not limited to:
• incorporation of companies and joint ventures;
• drafting of memoranda of association, articles of association and shareholders’ agreements;
• corporate governance.
The division also has specific expertise in all matters concerning the creation and implementation of organisational models pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/01 on the ‘regulation of the administrative liability of entities’.

Several of the firm’s professionals are also members of certain Supervisory Bodies.

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