About Pietro Belloni

Pietro is a corporate and commercial lawyer, experienced in international and domestic M&A transactions, partnership and joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations both with private equity, financial institutions, industrial clients, and family-owned businesses. He has a wealth of experience having worked on M&A transactions in Italy, advising foreign clients investing or divesting in Italian companies, or Italian clients investing abroad.

Pietro also has developed deep experience in real estate transactions, restructuring and distressed M&A, management incentive plans, and outsourcing transactions.

Concentrations

•Private Equity
•Distressed M&A
•Management Incentive Plans
•Commercial agreements (including outsourcing agreements)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Leading Partner, Commercial, corporate and M&A, Legal 500 EMEA, 2025, Italy
•Band 6, Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability, Chambers Global and Europe, 2025-2026, Italy
•2023 Top M&A Lawyers in Italy, Mergerlinks, 2023
•2021 Top Dealmaker in Italy (by volume), Mergerlinks, 2021
•Up and Coming, Chambers, 2016
•Rising Star, IFLR, 2016
•Lawyer on the rise, Legalcommunity, 2016

 

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Services

Areas of Law

  • Real Estate
  • Other 3
    • Corporate
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Restructuring & Special Situations

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Italian
    English
    French
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Senior Counsel
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Assisted a US private equity fund on: (i) the disposal of credit servicing
    real estate player to an international conglomerate, (ii) the acquisition of a majority stake into a port terminal operator (through a debt-to-equity swap), (iii) the acquisition of an ice cream manufacturer from an Italian private equity fund, (iv) the acquisition of real estate
    credit servicing player from leading Italian banks
    a tyre manufacturer
    Assisted the private equity arm of a leading Italian bank in the acquisition of a transport operator
    Assisted a US private equity fund in the acquisition of an Italian bank specialized in loans to SMEs from a US private equity fund
    Assisted a US private equity fund in: (i) the acquisition of an ice cream manufacturer, (ii) the financing for the buy-out of the minorities
    (iii) a U.S. financing to an automotive sector player
    leader in the antennas
    horns business
    (iv) the investment
    exit from an Italian leader in entertainment parks
    Assisted an Italian hospitality player in (i) the partnership with a US private equity fund, (ii) negotiations with an international hospitality player for the creation
    management of luxury trains
    (iii) internation expansion of the luxury train business
    Assisted a global glass manufacturer in the acquisition of an Italian manufacturing plant from another global glass manufacturer
    Assisted a leader in packaging
    paper provider in the acquisition of a manufacturing plant from an Italian packaging
    paper player
    Assisted a global material solutions company in the acquisitions of glass recycling business
    quarry business from local entrepreneurs
    Assisted an Italian leading insurance group in this bancassurance partnership in the CEE region with an Italian leading banking group
    Assisted a US private equity fund in: (i) the acquisition of several logistic assets from a company in extraordinary administration, (ii) the sale of several logistic assets to a US listed private equity fund, (iii) the development of several logistic asset projects, (iv) the disposal of a data center
    Assisted an Italian credit fund in (i) the restructuring of an Italian steel group
    (ii) two M&A disposals to strategic industrial players
    Assisted a French based group in the acquisition
    development of several nursing homes in Italy
    Assisted Italian lenders in the restructuring of an Italian money transfer operator,
    subsequent acquisition of control through enforcement of quasi-equity instruments
    Assisted an international IT group in the IT outsourcing from Italian banks
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Pietro Belloni prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria, an affiliate of Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

    Previous Experience: Trainee, Italian law firm, 1999-2000
    Associate, Italian law firm, 2000-2007
    Managing Associate (2007-2012) - Equity Partner (2012-2025), International law firm, 2007-2025
    Teaching Experience: Assistant, Private Civil Law, University of Bergamo, 1999-2000
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2002, Italy
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    •Member, Milan Bar Association, 2002-Present

  • Education & Certifications
    Other Education
    University of Milan
    Class of 1999
    Doctor of Jurisprudence

    University of Milan
    Class of 1999
    magna cum laude
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1975
    Rome, Italy, May 31, 1975
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    Pietro Belloni speaks Italian and French.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.