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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Bar Admissions:
England & Wales
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
English
Italian
Practice areas
  • M&A
  • Private equity
Biography

Carlo is an English qualified lawyer with more than twenty years of experience in corporate finance, M&A and private equity. He spent seven years practicing in Europe before moving to Dubai in 2008. He routinely assists government-related entities, strategic and financial investors, as well as founders and exit shareholders on domestic and cross-border transactions across the Middle East, Europe, North America and Africa.

Carlo is a member of the Faculty of Postgraduate Studies at LUISS University in Rome, where he regularly lectures on matters of corporate and commercial law in the GCC.

Carlo was recognized as a notable practitioner for M&A in the UAE by IFLR1000 in 2022, 2023 and 2024 and he was recommended for M&A in the UAE by Legal 500 in 2018.

Recent matter/case highlights
  • Al Mansoori Specialized Engineering on Its Sale of Gulf Technical & Safety Training Centre to UK-Based 3T
  • The Shareholders of Denovo Partners on the Acquisition of the Company by PJT Partners
  • Imkan Properties on the Sale to a Consortium of International Investors of a Significant Minority Stake in AlJurf Hospitality
  • ADX-Listed Multiply Group on Backlite Buyout
Key practice areas
  • M&A
  • Private equity
Sector expertise
  • Aviation
  • Automotive
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Media
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceutical and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Technology and telecommunications
  • Tourism
  • Transport
Academic qualifications
  • Certificate in European Higher Legal Studies University of Leicester 1998
  • JD (summa cum laude) University of Florence 2000
  • L.L.M. in International Commercial Law University of Nottingham 2001
Association/network memberships
  • ij International Jurists
Bar admissions
  • Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales
Academic qualifications
  • J.D. from University of Florence
  • L.L.M degrees in International Commercial Law from University of Nottingham
Address:
Maze Tower, Unit1402, Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai, 0000
Tel:+971566034543 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.t-lawadvisors.com