Lawyer specializing in civil law, corporate and commercial law, and business crisis law.

She practices in civil, corporate, and commercial law, with a focus on corporate M&A transactions, such as acquisitions, mergers, and demergers, and the management of related corporate governance issues.

She has extensive experience in restructuring transactions and insolvency proceedings, assisting in the preparation of recovery plans, restructuring agreements, compositions with creditors, and liquidation proceedings, aimed at both business continuity — through distressed M&A transactions — and liquidation.

She also has extensive experience in litigation, primarily in commercial, corporate, and insolvency matters, both before ordinary courts and in arbitration. For example, she has assisted in judicial proceedings, including precautionary measures, concerning the violation of representations and warranties provided for in company acquisition contracts; the violation of put and call options; and the liability of directors towards shareholders, creditors, and third parties. in matters of abuse of majority, with particular attention to resolutions regarding capital increases and the failure to distribute dividends; in matters of violation of non-competition and exclusivity agreements, and liability for unfair competition.

Giulia Pittofrati graduated magna cum laude from the University of Genoa in 2007; she attended the School of Specialization for Legal Professions at the same university. She has been a member of the Genoa Bar Association since 2011.

Language: English