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2027 Edition
Banking and finance
41 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Chiomenti
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Clifford Chance
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Legance
12 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
6 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Carbonetti e Associati
4 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Molinari
4 practice areas
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Nunziante Magrone
3 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Pavia e Ansaldo
6 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Tier 6

Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
1 practice area
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
3 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
4 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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Grimaldi Alliance
10 practice areas
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Jones Day
5 practice areas
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LMCR Studio Legale
5 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
10 practice areas
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WST Law & Tax
2 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
26 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
1 practice area
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
22 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Chiomenti
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Tier 3

Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 4

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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LEXIA
7 practice areas
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
24 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dentons
9 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Jones Day
5 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
3 practice areas
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Schiavello & Co
4 practice areas
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WST Law & Tax
2 practice areas
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M&A
54 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
4 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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Giliberti Triscornia e Associati
8 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Pavia e Ansaldo
6 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Tier 5

Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Carnelutti
6 practice areas
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Delfino & Associati
4 practice areas
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Grimaldi Alliance
10 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
5 practice areas
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LMCR Studio Legale
5 practice areas
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Molinari
4 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Ughi e Nunziante
11 practice areas
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Tier 6

Eptalex - Garzia Gasperi & Partners
2 practice areas
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Greenberg Traurig
5 practice areas
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K&L Gates
2 practice areas
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LEXIA
7 practice areas
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LMS Studio Legale
3 practice areas
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Masotti Cassella Studio Legale
4 practice areas
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Portolano Cavallo
4 practice areas
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bureau Plattner
3 practice areas
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Alma Studio Legale
1 practice area
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CBA
6 practice areas
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Carbonetti e Associati
4 practice areas
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De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani
3 practice areas
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Green Horse Legal Advisory
4 practice areas
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Jones Day
5 practice areas
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McDermott Will & Schulte
6 practice areas
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Norton Rose Fulbright
10 practice areas
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Nunziante Magrone
3 practice areas
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OLEGAL – Occhiuto Legal
1 practice area
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Restructuring and insolvency
38 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo
12 practice areas
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Chiomenti
12 practice areas
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Molinari
4 practice areas
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Tier 2

A&O Shearman
11 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
12 practice areas
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Dentons
9 practice areas
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Gianni & Origoni
9 practice areas
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Legance
12 practice areas
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Linklaters
12 practice areas
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PedersoliGattai
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADVANT Nctm
8 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
12 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
10 practice areas
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DLA Piper
7 practice areas
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White & Case
11 practice areas
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Tier 4

Cappelli Riolo Calderaro Crisostomo Del Din & Partners
11 practice areas
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Carbonetti e Associati
4 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
11 practice areas
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Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
8 practice areas
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Giovanardi Studio Legale
3 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
13 practice areas
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LCA Studio Legale
1 practice area
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Latham & Watkins
9 practice areas
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Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe
12 practice areas
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Tier 5

CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
1 practice area
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FIVERS - Studio Legale e Tributario
4 practice areas
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Freshfields
11 practice areas
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LEXIA
7 practice areas
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LMS Studio Legale
3 practice areas
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Osborne Clarke
3 practice areas
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Simmons & Simmons
11 practice areas
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Ughi e Nunziante
11 practice areas
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Watson Farley & Williams
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie
4 practice areas
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Giovannelli e Associati
6 practice areas
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Orsingher Ortu Avvocati Associati
5 practice areas
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Stanghellini & Associati
1 practice area
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Studio Legale Fallanca Scicolone
1 practice area
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5 results5 results
Andrea Accornero
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Private equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Italy
Tommaso Canepa
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
Italy
Bar Admission:
Italy
Paola Leocani
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Market leader
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
Italy
Bar Admission:
Italy
Simone Lucatello
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Jurisdiction:
Italy
Bar Admission:
Italy
New York
Martina Sayaka Angeletti
Firm:
Simmons & Simmons
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Italy
Bar Admission:
Italy
Deal Highlights
8 results8 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
2i Rete Gas SpA - Bond Issue
2021-01-01
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
Bond issue
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit, Société Générale, Mediobanca SpA
Underwriter
IL Sole 24 Ore SpA - Bond Issue
2021-07-01
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
Bond issue
Banca Popolare di Sondrio SCpA, MPS Capital Services Banca per le Imprese SpA, Goldman Sachs
Underwriter
ENI SpA - Bond Issue
2021-06-01
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
Bond issue
ENI SpA
Issuer
ENI SpA - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
Bond issue
ENI SpA
Issuer
Investor Group - multiple investors - M&A
2021-05-25
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
M&A
Investor Group - multiple investors
Buyer
Three Hills Capital Partners LLP - M&A
2022-02-15
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
M&A
Marco Palanca
Three Hills Capital Partners LLP
Buyer
Wise SGR SpA - M&A
2023-08-01
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
M&A
Wise SGR SpA
Seller
Orienta Capital Partners - M&A
2023-09-07
Simmons & Simmons
Italy
M&A
Orienta Capital Partners
Buyer
M&A
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Simmons & Simmons corporate partner: ‘Do the important, not the urgent’
Michelle Phang, who joined the firm as head of M&A for Southeast Asia in January, breaks down key trends shaping the region’s dealmaking
April 08 2026
Banking
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Simmons & Simmons finance partner: ‘Be more than a technical expert’
Ester Chow, partner in the firm’s financial markets group in Hong Kong, discusses fragmented APAC markets, private capital inflows and advising across borders
February 23 2026
M&A
Milan, Italy - September 15, 2024: architectural skyline of Piazza Gae Aulenti during sunset.
This week’s people moves: Ropes & Gray, White & Case and more
New hires were made across PE, M&A, capital markets and finance practices in key hubs including Milan, New York and London
Noemi Distefano, January 08 2026
Banking
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This week’s people moves: Simmons & Simmons, CMS and more
New hires were made across the finance and corporate practices in Hong Kong, Melbourne and the Czech Republic
Karry Lai, August 21 2025
M&A
Toronto
This week’s people moves: DLA Piper, Dentons and more
New hires were made across the corporate and M&A practices in New York City, Boston, Frankfurt and Toronto
Karry Lai, August 14 2025
Banking
singapore
The digital gold rush: decoding Singapore’s crypto regulation blueprint
Crypto regulation in Singapore has evolved from one that was heavily tilted towards anti-money laundering efforts to one that is also focused on customer protection
Yingyu Wang, February 17 2025
Banking
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This week’s people moves: Clifford Chance, Latham and more
New hires were made across the banking, corporate and capital markets practices in London, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore
Karry Lai, January 09 2025
Capital Markets
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Primer: EU’s Retail Investment Strategy and execution-only inducements ban
Law firms are helping asset managers and advisers understand the implications of this contentious component of the EU’s Retail Investment Strategy
Thomas Helm, May 27 2024
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