Corporate/M&A - Italy
What the team is known for
Molinari Agostinelli is a solid boutique that advises on public and private M&A transactions. The team assists a diverse range of companies, spanning from banks and leading insurance groups to vehicles controlled by private equity firms. The law firm frequently deals with acquisitions, divestments and demergers.
Strengths
"The team are able to handle complex issues with great commitment and a solution-oriented approach."
"Molinari Agostinelli provides punctual and precise answers even in the presence of thorny issues."
"Very talented and large team with complementary capabilities. They offer strong technical skills and a negotiation stance. They are very well reputed on the Italian law firm landscape."
"We appreciate having them as lead counsel. Their responsiveness is the key to coordinating the implementation of complex plans."
"Molinari Agostinelli are always present when needed. They understand the right priorities and provide timely support and high-quality advice."
Work highlights
A Molinari Agostinelli team assisted Banco Desio with the EUR100 million sale of its merchant acquiring business to Worldline Merchant Services Italia.
Notable practitioners
Ugo Molinari is an eminent lawyer who assists a diverse range of clients spanning from banks to private equity firms with acquisition and sale operations, as well as investment opportunities. He is notably well versed in corporate restructuring. "Ugo Molinari is a champion of the legal profession." "Ugo is a solid, reliable and always available lawyer." "He is best in class."