Established in January 2000 by a merger of the international, corporate, banking and administrative skills of its founding members, Grieco e Associati is an Italian law firm with a principal office in Rome and branch offices in Milan and Trieste. In addition, the firm has excellent relationships with correspondent firms in most of the Italian cities, thus being able to provide clients with efficient and effective assistance throughout Italy.

While retaining its local expertise the firm has developed an international background and is able to provide complete round-the-clock legal advice to domestic and international clients.

The firm’s assistance and counsel is in fact carried out both in Italian and English and, apart from mainstream M&A, the corporate practice encompasses leading specialist practices and assistance in stock exchange and CONSOB regulatory requirements; company incorporation (including the drafting of the by-laws and of the other relevant deeds), loans and banking facility agreements; first call guarantees and pledges; private banking and financial services.

Clients

The firm’s clients vary from large Italian and foreign industrial multinational corporations and national banks to individuals seeking advice on business and personal matters.

Among its main clients, the firms represents a number of public utility companies; car manufacturer and dealer companies as well as engineering and technology companies. The firm also provides legal assistance to banking and financial institutions.

Upon request the firm will be glad to provide a detailed list of its clients.

Practice areas

The practice of the Firm consists in counselling and litigation both in the domestic and in the international field.

As to the firm’s major practice areas, Grieco e Associati is able deliver faultless high level legal services in the following fields: civil and corporate law, M&A, construction contracts, public utilities activities particularly in the area of water and electricity, public procurements, antitrust and competition practice, domestic tax practice, telecommunications, banking and finance, securities, industrial property, intellectual property, employment law, administrative law, EC Law, litigation and arbitration.

As to the litigation and dispute resolution practice area, the firm helps its clients resolve disputes efficiently and effectively - whether through arbitration, litigation or other dispute settlement’s methods - in a manner that promotes their business objectives. The firm also assists clients in the development of compliance programs and other techniques to minimize future litigation risks. The law suits in which the firm has expertise include corporate actions; director and/or auditor liability claims; challenges to corporate resolutions; product liability cases; construction agreements.

The firm also offers solutions to companies experiencing all kinds of financial difficulties, as well as assistance in matters and transactions arising out of any bankruptcy proceeding.

The firm's diverse practice areas reflect the wide capabilities of our attorneys, drawn together in a common purpose - to achieve our clients' goals and provide them the highest quality legal services.