Corporate/M&A
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Clifford Chance has a wide-ranging practice covering M&A, joint venture agreements and share deals. The team's client roster features corporates from the banking, insurance and energy sectors. The law firm's strong network of international offices facilitates the team's ability to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional transactions. The expert team assists domestic and international corporations and investors, with notable activity in public M&A.
Work Highlights
- A Clifford Chance team assisted Macquarie with its acquisition of BayWa.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Clifford Chance are very solution-oriented, providing quick and effective responses."
"Their service is first-class and they are always responsive."
"They are characterised by a very practical approach and are oriented towards the best possible achievement of the objective. They offer excellent quality."
"Clifford Chance are very solution-oriented, providing quick and effective responses."
"Their service is first-class and they are always responsive."
"They are characterised by a very practical approach and are oriented towards the best possible achievement of the objective. They offer excellent quality."
Notable Practitioners
Paolo Sersale is a skilled lawyer at advising banks and investment funds on acquisitions. He is also noted for public M&A.
"Paolo is knowledgeable, comprehensive and able to make a difference."
"Paolo Sersale is talented and has well-rounded experience."
Umberto Penco Salvi's transactional practice comprises public M&A and disposals, as well as the creation of joint ventures. He is noted for dealing with an international clientele.
"It is a pleasure to work with Umberto. He is really an expert."
"He has great business acumen. He instantly understands what we want to achieve."
"Umberto has a very commercial approach and is extremely valuable in swiftly overcoming any issues that emerge with a very down-to-earth and pragmatic approach."
Francesca Casini is a prominent lawyer who assists multinationals from the technology and manufacturing sectors with high-value acquisitions.
"Francesca is supportive, well balanced, sophisticated and has good international experience."