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STUDIO LEGALE
BRESCIA MICCOLI E ASSOCIATI
About us Our approach
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The firm was set up in 2007 by Marco G. Brescia Our aim is to provide clear, concise and practical
and Giampiero Miccoli together with Alberto advice based on an in-depth knowledge of the
Montanari under the name “Studio Legale legal, regulatory and commercial environment
Montanari Brescia e Associati”. The firm provides a within which our clients operate.
broad range of corporate and business services to
its clients, which are both domestic and foreign, Our services are tailored to the needs of individual
approximately on a 50/50 basis; in particular, the clients. Each client has a dedicated lawyer who
firm advises and assists its foreign clients in coordinates the teamwork and is directly
establishing and operating their business in Italy. responsible to meet client requirements efficiently
and promptly.
The firm is active in domestic and cross-border
corporate transactions, mergers, acquisitions and Our core values embrace operating to the highest
joint ventures, as well as in equity investments and professional standards with a strong commitment
change of control transactions, assisting its clients to quality of service, cost-effective legal advice and
in the adoption of the most suitable corporate building supportive and long-lasting relationships
governance. with clients.
The firm also provides its clients with litigation,
arbitration and dispute resolution capabilities, Our people
mainly in corporate and commercial law.
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In the course of their practice, the members of the
We recognize the importance of the contribution
firm have built close working relationships with
of all our people towards enhancing client service.
specialists, agencies, authorities and several
We foster consultation and the free flow of ideas
international law firms: such relationships
and know-how among our lawyers aiming at
represent an asset to the firm. Being an
obtaining efficient teamwork and an open and
independent law firm, we are not restricted by
effective working relationship. Thus, we invest
exclusive alliances and are therefore free to work
time and efforts in recruiting and training the
with the most qualified professionals for each
highest qualified attorneys from the most
particular matter in order to ensure that our
prestigious Italian law schools.
clients obtain the best possible advice and
representation, and benefit from our well-
We also recognize that a significant international
established network whenever the advice of other
experience is a key component in understanding
professionals is required.
and serving the business objectives and needs of
our domestic and foreign clients.
The firm’s domestic and international clients range
from privately owned to publicly listed companies,
multinationals and private equity funds.
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Our lawyers have excelled in their academic may be involved, such as manufacturing,
education. Some of them have studied in premier distribution, re-sale and supply agreements,
foreign legal institutions and have the experience general terms and conditions of purchase and sale,
of working abroad as foreign associates at leading public and private work contracts, licences,
international law firms. franchising, agency and business finder
agreements, and the like.
Practice areas We assist our clients in each phase of the
commercial agreement, from the identification of
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the correct legal instrument to be adopted, to the
Our core areas of business law include corporate drawing up and negotiation of the contractual
law and mergers and acquisitions, commercial law documents, up to closing.
and dispute resolution. We also provide advice in
several additional fields which are complementary Real Estate Transactions
to our full-service business law practice, including
intellectual property, competition law, labour law The firm has built up a strong experience in the
and bankruptcy. negotiation of lease agreements on behalf of
Italian and foreign clients, having as their subject
matter the so called “big leases” of commercial
Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions real estate premises (such as executive offices,
production plants). Also, the firm is specialized in
We are able to provide efficient and timely assisting its clients of the retail sector in the
assistance in any matter of corporate law and acquisition of shops destined to retail sale, as well
mergers and acquisitions, in particular in as branches of business having as their subject
identifying the structure of the transaction, in the matter points of sale within shopping malls or
due diligence exercise, in joint ventures, outlets.
shareholders’ agreements, spin-offs and corporate
restructurings, corporate governance and Corporate and Commercial Litigation
antitrust.
We assist clients in structuring strategic and cost-
The firm was involved in various corporate and effective dispute resolution programs, also by
antitrust aspects relating to the implementation in means of arbitration proceedings. Our expertise
Italy of major acquisitions at European level. extends from pre-litigation advice to injunctive
relief and provisional measures to full
Businesses are counselled in connection with their representation before all Italian courts in all fields
ongoing corporate and contractual matters. Start- of corporate and commercial law. We have acted
up companies and investors are represented in as counsel in disputes involving parties from
venture capital and private equity transactions. around the world and different types of
commercial transactions.
Commercial Law
We also advise creditors and companies in
We provide assistance to our clients with respect bankruptcy and reorganization proceedings.
to any kind of contract in which entrepreneurs
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Competition Law
We advise our clients on the impact of
competition law on their commercial practices and
agreements. We also prepare notifications to the
Italian Antitrust Authority in the context of
mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures.
5%
10% 15%
30%
40%
Corporate
M&A
Contracts (incl. real estate transactions)
Dispute resolution (incl. arbitration)
Other
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MEMBERS OF THE FIRM
Marco G. Brescia
Professional Profile Education
Marco's main areas of practice include mergers Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Genoa, 1962
and acquisitions, contracts, corporate and
commercial law. Institute of Comparative Law at New York
University School of Law (M.C.J.), 1976
During his career Marco handled several cross-
border acquisitions representing major
multinational corporations. He was also actively Bar Admittance
involved in the privatization process of some
Italian entities. Admitted as Avvocato, 1968
Marco advises on the formation and management
of companies, merger and acquisition transactions Languages
and has held various directorship positions in the
Italian subsidiaries of major corporations. Italian
English
His publications include "Offer to the public to
French
purchase securities (in short form, "OPA") under
Italian law", "Cross Participations in Italy"
published in the "Journal of the Japanese Institute
of International Business Law" respectively in
September 1989 and August 1990. “Setting up of
the European Works Council in Community-scale
undertakings” published in “Diritto e Pratica del
Lavoro” no. 34, September 1996. "Public M&A
market in Italy" published in the Global Counsel
Handbooks, Mergers and Acquisitions, 2004/05
Edition.
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Giampiero Miccoli
Professional Profile Education
Giampiero's main areas of practice include Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Naples,
mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, 1998
corporate and competition law.
Giampiero handled several private equity Bar Admittance
transactions and through his working experience
has built up a specific knowledge in the Admitted as Avvocato, 2002
information and communication business, in the
construction business, as well as in industrial Admitted and qualified to defences before the
sectors such as automotive, chemical and Supreme Court ("Corte di Cassazione"), 2018
pharmaceutical.
Giampiero advises on the formation and Languages
management of companies and holds various
directorship positions in the Italian subsidiaries of Italian
major corporations. English
Giampiero has gained an extensive experience
abroad, working at Taft, Stettinius & Hollister
(Cincinnati, Ohio, USA), Stephenson Harwood
(London, England) and Bär & Karrer (Zurich,
Switzerland).
www.mbalex.it Page 5Studio Legale Brescia Miccoli e Associati Paola Maj Professional Profile Education Paola’s main areas of practice include corporate Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Castellanza and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, as (Varese), 2004 well as commercial contracts. Paola assists domestic and foreign clients in the Bar Admittance context of transactions for the purchase of companies and businesses, and investment Admitted as Avvocato, 2007 transactions. Paola assists clients also with respect to contracts Languages recurring in the ordinary and extraordinary course of business, such as joint venture, distribution and Italian agency agreements and work contracts; in the English latter field, Paola assists clients also in the various Spanish phases of public and private tenders. Paola has built up a strong experience in the retail sector, assisting clients mainly within the frame of re-sale and franchising agreements, lease agreements and business leases having as their subject matter points of sale in shopping malls and outlets. Paola has attended courses at the “Universidad Complutense” of Madrid, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales. www.mbalex.it Page 6
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Agostino Frau
Professional Profile Education
Agostino’s main areas of practice include Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Cagliari,
corporate law and M&A transactions such as 2009
mergers and demergers, acquisition and
divestment of participations, businesses or their
branches and setting up of joint ventures. Bar Admittance
Agostino assists the firm’s clients in any aspect Admitted as Avvocato, 2013
pertaining to commercial contracts, mainly in the
field of services agreements, lease agreements for
commercial use and lease of businesses or their Languages
branches.
Italian
During his working experience Agostino gained a English
sound experience and knowledge in civil litigation,
also with reference to credit collection and
bankruptcy law, having assisted leading banks and
insurance companies in this field.
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Beatrice Masi
Professional Profile Education
Beatrice’s main areas of practice include Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Bari, 2001
commercial law, providing assistance to Italian and
foreign clients.
Bar Admittance
During her career, Beatrice has achieved a
significant experience in Italian and international Admitted as Avvocato, 2004
commercial contracts, franchising, agency and
distribution and has assisted clients in establishing
franchising networks, to which she provides now Languages
day-to-day advice. Beatrice also manages civil
litigations both in Court and out of Court through Italian
arbitration. English
She has worked on several acquisitions of
companies, in different sectors, from the due
diligence phase to the drawing up of the
contractual documents.
In addition, she has accrued specific skills in
privacy and personal data protection issues.
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Valentina Novello
Professional Profile Education
Valentina’s main areas of practice include Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Padova,
commercial contracts, with particular reference to 2007
distribution contracts, commercial leases and
business leases, as well as corporate transactions
and civil litigation. Bar Admittance
During her working experience Valentina has Admitted as Avvocato, 2011
assisted clients also with reference to bankruptcy
proceedings and credit collection, in court and out
of court, and has built up a specific knowledge in Languages
execution proceedings.
Italian
Valentina assists domestic and foreign clients also English
in connection with privacy matters and in the
context of compliance with Law no. 231/2001.
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Giulia Costa
Professional Profile Education
Giulia’s main areas of practice include corporate Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Trento,
and commercial law. 2014
Giulia assists domestic and foreign clients in the
context of mergers and acquisitions, in the Bar Admittance
management of corporate governance fulfillments,
in the negotiation of commercial leases and Admitted as Avvocato, 2018
business leases and, generally, of contracts
relating to ordinary business activity, as well as in
the context of participation to tenders, including Languages
public tenders.
Italian
Giulia has attended courses at the Maastricht English
University Faculty of Law, The Netherlands, and German
has served an apprenticeship at the law firm
Fuesser & Kollegen, Leipzig, Germany.
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Samuele Lazzaro
Professional Profile Education
Samuele’s main areas of practice include Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Milan, 2014
commercial contracts and civil litigation, assisting
clients also in credit collection practices and
bankruptcy law. Bar Admittance
During his working experience Samuele has also Admitted as Avvocato, 2018
provided judicial and extra-judicial assistance in
credit collection for major companies belonging to
the energy and telecommunications sectors, Languages
gaining experience in enforcement procedures.
Italian
English
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Of Counsel
Laura Gringeri
Education
Professional Profile
Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Milan, 1986
Laura’s main areas of practice include commercial
and corporate law; mergers and acquisitions;
commercial contracts; civil, commercial and Bar Admittance
corporate litigation proceedings.
Admitted as Avvocato, 1992
During her career Laura handled several
acquisitions of companies and businesses, and Admitted and qualified to defences before the
private equity transactions. Supreme Court ("Corte di Cassazione"), 2004
She also provides assistance to clients with respect
to contracts in which entrepreneurs may be Languages
involved (such as distribution agreements, agency
agreements and the like). Her expertise extends Italian
from pre-litigation advice to representation before English
all Italian courts in all fields of commercial and civil Spanish
law, including litigation relating to credit French
collection.
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Marco Resca
Professional Profile Education
Marco’s main areas of practice include commercial Doctor of Jurisprudence, Catholic University of
law, with particular focus on insurance law and Milan, 1980
intellectual property law, as well as real property
law, providing legal advice both for general legal
matters and for litigation proceedings. Bar Admittance
During his career he has supplied his assistance to Admitted as Avvocato, 1984
primary Italian and foreign multinational
companies, operating in the areas of Admitted and qualified to defences before the
manufacturing and services. Supreme Court (“Corte di Cassazione”), 1997
He also provides assistance with regard to drafting
of various agreements in which enterprises may be Languages
involved, such as cooperation agreements, supply Italian
agreements and distribution agreements. English
French
His expertise extends from pre-litigation advice to
representation before Italian courts in all fields of
commercial and civil law.
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Roberto Miccoli
Professional Profile Education
Roberto’s main areas of expertise include: legal Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Naples,
and operational aspects of outsourcing projects 1994
and management, data protection, intellectual
property, software licensing, IT TLC and Master’s Degree in Law and Economics of the
technological contracts, commercial contracts, European Communities (Scuola di Specializzazione
banking and financial law. in Diritto ed Economia delle Comunità Europee),
University of Naples, 1996
During his career at UniCredit Group Roberto held
directorship positions in Hungary and the Czech Master’s Degree in Banking (Scuola di
Republic and handled several domestic and cross- Specializzazione in Discipline Bancarie), University
border corporate transactions and outsourcing of Siena 2001
projects.
Bar Admittance
Admitted as Avvocato, 1998
Languages
Italian
English
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Our offices are conveniently located in the heart
of downtown Milan, just a few steps from the
Duomo cathedral, La Scala theatre and the Brera
Art Academy. Studio Legale
Brescia Miccoli e Associati
The offices are also close to the Court of Milan, 4 Via Ciovasso - 20121 Milan
City Hall, the Police Headquarters and CONSOB Tel. +39.02.3211521
(the Italian Security Exchange Commission). Fax +39.02.32115252
e-mail: info@mbalex.it
Our offices are easily reachable by public www.mbalex.it
transport: three subway lines (red, green and
yellow) have stops nearby and the three major
railway stations (Centrale, Garibaldi and Cadorna)
are near at hand.
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