Filippo Troisi

Practice Areas

Filippo Troisi has a leading role in the Italian M&A market, being advisor of the most important and sophisticated deals and cross-border transactions, mentioned in the most significant Italian and international newspapers. He is Senior and Founding Partner of Legance and leads the Corporate Finance Department, where he regularly advises corporate entities and financial institutions, private equity funds and investment banks, on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, equity offerings and joint-venture transactions. He has been recognised several times among the top M&A lawyers in Italy, winning prestigious awards, such as “Best Italian lawyer”, “Best M&A lawyer” and “Best Private Equity lawyer”.

Career

Founding and Senior Partner in Legance since 2007.

From 1991 to 2007 in Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners, Partner since 1999. He had relevant management positions, co-heading the M&A department for several years.

Previously, Pavia, Marin, Profili (1988 – 1991).

Moreover Mr. Troisi regularly lectures on corporate law and on particular aspects of M&A and teaches in some University courses. He is often speaker in several domestic and international seminars.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Rome Bar (Italy)

Member of the New York Bar (USA)

IBA Member

Publications

He is author of several articles published in University Text Books and international legal reviews. Among others:

• “Chambers Global Practice Guide Private Equity 2021”, Italy Chapter, Chambers and Partners, co-author, October 2021;

• “Chambers Global Practice Guide Private Equity 2020”, Italy Chapter, Chambers and Partners, co-author, November 2020;

• “Lexology and Getting The Deal Through: Private M&A 2021”, Lexology Getting The Deal Through, co-author, October 2020;

• “Lexology and Getting The Deal Through: Private M&A 2020”, Lexology Getting The Deal Through, co-author, September 2019;

• “Private M&A 2019”, Italy Chapter, Getting The Deal Through, co-author, October 2018;

• “Private M&A 2018”, Italy Chapter, Getting The Deal Through, co-author, October 2017;

• “Private Equity 2015 - Transactions in Italy”, Getting the Deal Through, co-author, February 2015;

• “Preventive tender offer”, Commentary to the Unified Financial Act, co-author, UTET Giuridica, 2012;

• “Purchase by entities acting in concert”, Commentary to the Unified Financial Act, co-author, UTET Giuridica, 2012;

• “Legal and contractual aspects in M&A transactions”, author of the legal chapter in the book “Corporate Finance Vol. 2”, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, published by professors Maurizio Dallocchio – Antonio Salvi, 2011;

• “Amendment to the rules governing contributions in kind into Italian joint stock companies”, co-author, article for Executive.com, October 2009;

• “Implementation in Italy of the takeover directive”, co-author, article for TopLegal International, Italy, April 2008;

• “Conquering an Italian listed real estate fund”, article on competing tender offers on a listed real estate fund, The European Lawyer, November 2007.