Containing an ‘excellent’ competition practice, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is experienced in competition issues across the globe, advising Italian and multinational firms on restrictive agreements, State aid and abuse of dominant positions matters. The firm is particularly well-versed in assisting clients before the European Commission in both M&A authorisations and investigations. Spearheading the team, the Rome-based Mario Siragusa is an experienced antitrust litigator, and Milan-based Matteo Beretta is adept at merger control procedures. Alice Setari is noted within the team for her assistance in investigations brought by competition authorities. In July 2024, Marco D’Ostuni left the firm.
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‘They are able to provide all-round customer care.’
‘They are very professional, focused on client's needs and very competent.’
‘Strong knowledge, competence and partnership.’
‘This practice is probably the most well-known in Italy and it deserves such a success due to the outstanding level of competence, experience and attention to the client.’
‘Mario Siragusa is the top lawyer in competition law.’
‘Mario Siragusa is exceptional. An incredible communicator and strategic advisor. One of the best in the business.’
‘Matteo Beretta is knowledgeable, helpful and attentive to customer needs.’
‘It is one of the best competition practices, if not the best, I have dealt with. They are excellent.’
Kernmandanten
- TIM
- A2A
- F2i and Ardian
- IREN Mercato
- Unicredit
- Ryanair DAC
- Illumina
- Smurfit Kappa
- CONOU
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented TIM in a case involving the provision of value-added services delivered through non-geographic numbers.
- Advised A2A in relation to a sale and purchase agreement with e-distribuzione, an Enel Group company active in the electricity distribution sector.
- Acting as counsel to F2i and Ardian in the contemplated sale to Italgas of gas distribution group 2i Rete Gas.
Anwält*innen
Hall of fame
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Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Matteo Beretta
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Alice Setari
Praxisleitung
Mario Siragusa; Matteo Beretta
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Alice Setari