Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Languages

• English
• French
• Italian

Lawyer Overview

Giovanni Marini has many years of experience assisting domestic and international clients in all kinds of real estate transactions. In particular, Giovanni has assisted national and foreign clients in the development of commercial and residential properties, offices, and industrial premises in complex joint ventures (such as significant real estate nonperforming loans transactions), financial leases, corporate finance, and asset finance. His activity deals with all issues of construction, financing, insurance, environmental, and administrative law.

Giovanni is highly experienced in complex corporate reorganizations and restructuring. He has acted primarily for English- and French-speaking clients, including U.S. and German multinational companies. He is familiar with issues and areas of the law related to corporate matters, such as intellectual property and industrial property, antitrust, and labor.

He has also practiced in Washington, London, and Brussels and has a broad corporate and commercial background with a substantial practice in international and domestic mergers and acquisitions.

He occasionally writes and lectures on issues of Italian real estate, corporate, and commercial law.

Areas of Practice

• Real Estate
• Real Estate Capital Markets
• Real Estate Funds
• Corporate Real Estate Services
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• M&A
• Intellectual Property
• Licensing & Technology Transactions
• Climate Change
• Financial Services

Representative Cases

• Acquisition Financing
• Acquisition of Eurinpro
• Acquisition of Italian Shopping Centre
• MBO of A.T. Kearney consulting business
• Sale of European tissue and towel business
• Sale of Five Non-performing Loan Portfolios
• Sale-Leaseback of International Portfolio
• Tuscany Residential Development

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Commercial Leasing, Commercial Real Estate, Condemnation, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Conveyancing, Copyrights, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Eminent Domain, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Intellectual Property Law, International Intellectual Property, Joint Ventures, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Patents, Real Estate Law, Reorganizations, Residential Real Estate, Shareholders' Rights, Technology Licensing, Title Insurance, Trade Associations, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks

Bar Admissions

• Italy
• New York

Education

• U di Pavia - Italy

Published Works

• Summary of the Main Provisions of the "Bersani Decree", 2006
• Legalization of Foreign Documents, 2005
• Italian Real Estate Funds, 2005

Address

Via Turati, 16/18
20121 Milan 20122, Italy

Phones

39.02.7645.4001 (Business Phone)

Faxes

39.02.7645.4400 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com