Paolo is a corporate lawyer with extensive experience in domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, advising industrial clients and private equity sponsors throughout the entire transaction lifecycle. His practice encompasses acquisitions, disposals, leveraged buyouts, growth investments, minority investments, carve-outs, joint ventures and complex corporate reorganisations.
Paolo regularly advises founders, start-ups and venture capital funds on extraordinary transactions, including early- and late-stage equity investments, corporate governance structuring, shareholders’ agreements, incentive schemes and exit strategies.
His experience includes the negotiation and drafting of transaction documentation, including SPAs, investment agreements, shareholders’ agreements and ancillary documents, as well as deal structuring, the coordination of legal due diligence processes and the management of signing, closing and post-closing activities. He also advises on corporate governance matters and capital markets issues.
In addition, Paolo has experience in corporate and financial litigation, including arbitration proceedings, as well as in complex financing transactions, including syndicated and bilateral loans, debt restructuring and rescheduling, recovery plans and restructuring agreements, asset-based and structured finance, real estate finance and project finance.
