Gianfranco Puopolo

Gianfranco is a founding partner of PG Legal. He assists companies in complex transactions where he represents institutional investors, sellers or buyers. Gianfranco represents Italian and foreign listed companies in acquisitions or reorganization of businesses. Highlights of his work include representing the leading Ukrainian conglomerate in the acquisition of a steel manufacturing group with subsidiaries in Italy and in other EU countries. Gianfranco assists insurance companies and financial institutions on corporate transactions and on the establishment of subsidiaries in Italy. He sits on board of directors and advisory boards of companies investing in Italy and appears as an expert in his field in major legal directories such as Chambers and The Legal 500. Gianfranco is equally well known as a leading lawyer in the Luxury Assets areas with particular emphasis on luxury yachts whereby he represents luxury yacht builders in corporate transactions and in contracts for the construction, sale and finance of superyachts.