Practice Expertise

  • Corporate. Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Markets
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Areas of Practice

  • Corporate. Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Markets
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WSG Practice Industries

WSG Leadership

  • ESG - Environmental, Social & Governance Group - Member

Profile

Giovanni Marsili specialises in  mergers and acquisitions, LBO transactions, sale and purchase of shares and businesses (or business units), joint ventures, and shareholder agreements. He has extensive experience representing both Italian and international clients - including publicly and privately owned companies - investment banks and private equity funds. He also has significant expertise in the corporate and commercial law fields.

Giovanni joined the firm in 1996 and between 2002 and 2004, he spent 3 years serving as a senior associate in the firm’s New York Office before returning to Milan to become a partner.

Previously, Giovanni was in-house counsel for a leading U.S. multinational group.

He graduated in Law  from the University of Milan.

He is a member of the Italian Bar.

He is fluent in Italian, English, and French.

Bar Admissions

  • MILAN Bar (Italy)

Education

  • University of Milan

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate. Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Markets

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
Partner M&A, Private Equity, Corporate and Commercial Law at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners (January 1996 – Present)
Senior Associate - New York Office at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners - January 2002 – 2004 (3 years)
Associate - Milan Office at Gianni, Origoni, Grippo & Partners - 1996 – 2001 (5 years)


Professional Associations
  • Journalist Italian Association

Professional Activities and Experience
In house counsel Hewlett Packard Italiana S.p.A.
January 1992 – May 1995 (3 years 5 months)


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