Marco Nicolini

Equity Partner

Marco Nicolini is equity partner and Head of the Corporate M&A team.
Marco provides legal assistance for complex corporate transactions and M&A operations and is an international advisor to leading US multinationals. Thanks to his extensive experience in corporate matters, he has been involved in several M&A projects concerning acquisitions and divestments of Italian companies by Italian and foreign investors. In this context, his activities include the establishment of joint ventures, drafting of shareholders’ agreements, corporate reorganization, project finance, leasing contracts, banking and financial consulting and capital markets transactions.
Marco has also been involved in several transactions in the Energy & Infrastructure sector, in particular in acquisitions of assets or companies in the energy sector, with regard to renewable and non-renewable energy plants.

Marco has assisted Italian and foreign companies in the listing on regulated markets, in the initial public offering of shares, in the placement of securities and bonds, and has managed the relationships with the relevant supervisory authorities, in particular with Consob and Borsa Italiana.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2022-today

Alma Società tra Avvocati – equity partner

2009-2022

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Europe LLP – partner, Head of The Italian Department of M&A and Private Equity  and member of the Italian Management Board

1994-2009

Studio legale Tonucci & Partners – partner

EDUCATION

1992

LL.M., Harvard Law School

1989

Columbia University NYC/Amsterdam, Summer Law Program Abroad

1986

Bachelor’s degree in law, University of Sacred Heart, Milan

MEMBERSHIPS & AWARDS

2021-today

Chairmain of the Supervisory Board of A.S. Roma Calcio (Listed Company)

2021-today

Chairmain of the Supervisory Board of Aboca S.p.A.

2016

Award for Deal of the Year – Oil & Gas by Legalcommunity 2016 for the restructuring operation of Tirreno Power.

2013-today

Chairmain of the Supervisory Board of Coca Cola HBC Italia

Member of the Organizing Committee of the Conference on Energy Law, promoted by the Ministry of Economic Development, the GSE – Manager of Energy Services and the University of Rome

Member of Commissione Arbitrale della Federazione Europea di Nuoto

Chairmain of the Supervisory Body of the Power Exchange

Member of the Board of Directors of Cassa di Risparmio dell’Umbria (Intesa Sanpaolo Group)

Member of the Board of Directors of Enertad (now Erg Renew) (Listed Company)

ADMITTED TO BAR

2002

Admitted before Court of Cassation in Italy

1992

New York, USA

1989

Italy

LANGUAGES

Italian
English
Spanish

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