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About
Provided by Nicola Asti
Practice Areas
Lead corporate partner for Italy in the global transactions group. Nicola specialises in corporate and commercial law, with a specific focus on private acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, public takeovers and equity capital markets transactions. He is often involved in private equity transactions, including LBOs and MBOs. Nicola is a member of the firm’s private capital, infrastructure/transport, life sciences and retail/consumer goods sector groups.
Career
Joined Freshfields in 1997; partner since 2002; currently leading the Italian “Global Transactions – Corporate/M&A” team.
Professional Memberships
Italian Bar (1995).
Personal
Education: JD, University of Milan. Language: English.
Chambers Review
Europe
Nicola Asti is an eminent lawyer who frequently handles high-stakes multi-jurisdictional transactions in the life sciences and tech sectors, among others.
Nicola Asti enjoys a broad client base in the private equity sector, frequently assisting leading international players with acquisitions and disposals. His practice is complemented by his skills in reinvestment and reorganisation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nicola is always a safe harbour. When you go to him, you can be sure that the problem will be solved in the smartest way."
"He shows an outstanding ability to deal with clients."
"Nicola is always a safe harbour. When you go to him, you can be sure that the problem will be solved in the smartest way."
"He shows an outstanding ability to deal with clients."