Capital markets are complex and highly regulated. LEXIA possesses the knowledge and expertise required to navigate such complexities with a highly specialized team, ensuring that operations take place in compliance with current regulations. LEXIA boasts a strong reputation in the industry, consistently ranking in the most relevant legal directories each year.

As capital market transactions can be intricate and time-sensitive, we leverage our extensive experience and sensitivity, including in negotiations, to execute each operation efficiently and swiftly, with an orientation towards minimizing potential risks to the utmost extent. We have established relationships with regulatory authorities and engage with them on an ongoing basis.

Focus on technological innovation and customer needs

LEXIA specializes in innovative and technologically advanced sectors, working closely with clients to identify cutting-edge legal solutions that can meet their needs. Our analyses are always the result of an interactive process in which customer needs are consistently at the forefront of our attention.

Multidisciplinary approach

LEXIA’s multidisciplinary approach allows us to provide clients with a comprehensive and integrated service, combining skills and resources from various areas, including, among others, labor law, administrative, and tax aspects. This combination of expertise enables the firm to offer clients all-encompassing support in every phase and from every perspective of each operation.

A consolidated network

We have relationships with key players in the industry, such as venture capitalists, financial advisors, investment banks, and other legal firms, to connect our clients with the expertise and resources they need to grow their business.

A broad spectrum of clients and support

We assist both well-established issuers and recently listed companies on the main Italian stock markets (Euronext Milan, Euronext Star Milan, Euronext Growth Milan).

Our services include public takeover and/or exchange offers (OPAs), initial public offerings (IPOs) on regulated markets and multilateral trading systems, as well as the structuring and execution of other extraordinary operations and corporate finance.

Additionally, we provide ongoing assistance in corporate governance and compliance related to all aspects of corporate life and its relationships with relevant stakeholders. This includes the preparation and review of procedures, incentive plans for management, as well as shareholders’ agreements. We also offer support in conducting general meetings and board meetings, providing high-profile consultancy on any issues related to the relationships between corporate bodies.

Recent transactions

Assistance to a financial intermediary in structuring a potential public tender offer for an asset management company li… Leggi di più

Assistance provided to a minority shareholder in the collection of voting delegations for the extraordinary shareholders… Leggi di più

Assistance in a "reverse takeover" operation for the sale of the stake in Hyris Limited to an Italian biotech company li… Leggi di più

Assistance provided to an investment group in its agreement with an artificial intelligence company listed on Euronext G… Leggi di più

Assistance provided to minority shareholders of a company listed on Euronext Milan for the publication of a shareholders… Leggi di più

Assistance provided to an asset manager in the sale of its stake in a company listed on Euronext Milan, resulting in the… Leggi di più

Assistance to a company listed on Euronext Milan in acquiring a German company, creating stock incentive plans, and init… Leggi di più

Assistance provided to minority shareholders of a company in the context of the public tender offer promoted by the majo… Leggi di più

Assistance to a group in an investment agreement with an artificial intelligence company, in the context of a reserved c… Leggi di più

Assistance to a company listed on Euronext STAR Milan regarding a voluntary total takeover bid promoted by another compa… Leggi di più

Assistance to a board of statutory auditors in proceedings against administrative sanctions imposed by CONSOB for omissi… Leggi di più

Assistance to a company previously listed on Euronext Milan regarding a mandatory total takeover bid promoted by a priva… Leggi di più

Assistance provided in relation to the IPO of an Italian bank.

Assistance provided in connection with a capital increase for a large Italian bank.

Assistance to a company previously listed on Euronext Milan concerning a tender offer on its own shares and a voluntary … Leggi di più

Assistance to indirect shareholders of a company previously listed on Euronext Milan in the sale of the controlling stak… Leggi di più

Assistance to a bank in a tender offer and voluntary exchange on the shares of another bank.

Assistance to funds in a control acquisition and mandatory tender offer on the shares of a pharmaceutical company.

Assistance to funds in a control acquisition and mandatory tender offer on the shares of a company operating in the pack… Leggi di più

Assistance to a company listed on Euronext Growth Milan in amending warrant regulations and preparing shareholder docume… Leggi di più

Support provided for a capital increase of a significant Italian banking institution.

Assistance to a club deal of investors on the legal and contractual aspects of acquiring a minority stake in a multinati… Leggi di più

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Awards
IFLR1000 - 2023
Lexia - selected in Corporate M&A Small Cap, Employment, Energy & Infrastructures, Equity Capital Markets
TopLegal Ranking - 2023
Lexia - among the best Mid-Market law firms in Corporate M&A.
Francesco Dagnino and Fabio Luongo - among the best Mid-Market professionals.
Chambers Europe - 2023
Francesco Dagnino – Corporate/M&A category: Mid-Market (Italy) Up & Coming
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We assist domestic and foreign companies, banks and funds in financing transactions, investments, acquisitions and project development in the energy sector.
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LEXIA M&A's team is well-known for its ability to manage complex transactions that require creativity and the rapid identification of innovative solutions.
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Specializations
Private Equity
LEXIA is an Italian law firm that advises companies, financial institutions and asset managers on a wide range of financial transactions, including IPOs, ICOs and project finance.
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