Claudio Giordano

Of counsel | Milan


Secretary Gabriella Muzzolon

Claudio is of counsel in our corporate team.

He has long-standing experience in domestic and international matters, including general corporate, M&A and private equity transactions.

He is a member of the board of directors of several Italian companies based in the Veneto area active in various business sectors, all of which deal extensively in the international arena.

Claudio has also been for many years a close personal advisor to a number of leading entrepreneurial families in the region, assisting them with their business and personal wealth planning.

In 2015, 2016 and 2017 Claudio was ranked as a 'Recommended Lawyer' by Legal 500 EMEA.

Track record

Acquisition of Italian sportswear company

Advised the Chinese purchaser of a leading Italian sportswear company.

Acquisition of Italian manufacturer

Assisted a US client with the purchase of an Italian manufacturer of automotive wheels.

Restructuring

Acted as the advisor to a group of Italian banks on the restructuring of an Italian paper manufacturer.

German machine tool business

Advised an Italian company on the acquisition of a German machine tool business.

Branch openings

Advised various Italian companies on the opening of their respective branches in the USA, India, Dubai, Germany and Russia.

Italian family

Assisted an Italian family in the establishment of a trust to hold their Italian assets.

Talks

  • Claudio is a frequent speaker at workshops and seminars focusing on international contracts and distribution agreements organised by the Associazioni Industriali in the Veneto and Campania Regions.

Admissions

  • Retired from the bar, 2014


Education

  • Unversità di Padova e Ferrara, Law


Languages

  • English
  • Italian

Memberships

  • Rotary Club, Padova

  • Golf Club Padova

  • Rugby Petrarca Padova


Key dates

  • Year joined: 2011